Top 5 Best Jefferson County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 1,740 students in Jefferson County, WA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Jefferson County, WA are Chimacum Elementary School, Blue Heron Middle School and Salish Coast Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jefferson County, WA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in Jefferson County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Jefferson County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chimacum Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
91 West Valley Rd
Chimacum, WA 98325
(360) 302-5855
Grades: 3-6
| 188 students
Rank: #22.
Blue Heron Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3939 San Juan Ave
Port Townsend, WA 98368
(360) 379-4540
Grades: 1-8
| 250 students
Rank: #33.
Salish Coast Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1637 Grant St
Port Townsend, WA 98368
(360) 379-4535
Grades: PK-8
| 406 students
Rank: #44.
Partnership For Excellence In Alternative Remote Learning
Alternative School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
294715 Us Highway 101
Quilcene, WA 98376
(360) 765-3363
Grades: 1-12
| 236 students
Rank: #55.
Brinnon Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
46 Schoolhouse Rd
Brinnon, WA 98320
(360) 796-4646
Grades: PK-8
| 72 students
Rank: #66.
Quilcene High And Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
294715 Highway 101
Quilcene, WA 98376
(360) 765-3363
Grades: 1-12
| 208 students
Rank: #77.
Ocean
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3939 San Juan Ave.
Port Townsend, WA 98368
(360) 379-4251
Grades: 1-12
| 132 students
Rank: #88.
Pi Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
91 West Valley Rd
Chimacum, WA 98325
(360) 302-5855
Grades: 1-12
| 86 students
Rank: n/an/a
313 Ness Corner Rd
Chimacum, WA 98325
(360) 302-5820
Grades: PK-2
| 162 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Jefferson County, WA

Jefferson County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
91 West Valley Rd
Chimacum, WA 98325
(360) 302-5944
Grades: 6-8
| 155 students
294715 Us Highway 101
Quilcene, WA 98376
(360) 765-3363
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1919 Blaine Street
Port Townsend, WA 98368
(360) 379-4530
Grades: 1-6
| 317 students
3939 San Juan Ave
Port Townsend, WA 98368
(360) 385-3617
Grades: PK-12
| 10 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Jefferson County, WA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Jefferson County, WA include Chimacum Elementary School, Blue Heron Middle School and Salish Coast Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Jefferson County, WA?
9 public elementary schools are located in Jefferson County, WA.
What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson County, WA?
Jefferson County, WA public elementary schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

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