Best Kalama Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,138 students in Kalama, WA.
The top-ranked public schools in Kalama, WA are Kalama High School, Kalama Elementary School and Kalama Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kalama, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Kalama have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Kalama, WA (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kalama High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
548 China Garden Road
Kalama, WA 98625
(360) 673-5212
Gr: 9-12 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Kalama Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
548 China Garden Road
Kalama, WA 98625
(360) 673-5207
Gr: K-5 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #33.
Kalama Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
548 China Garden Road
Kalama, WA 98625
(360) 673-5212
Gr: 6-8 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Kalama, WA?
The top-ranked public schools in Kalama, WA include Kalama High School, Kalama Elementary School and Kalama Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Kalama?
3 public schools are located in Kalama.
What is the racial composition of students in Kalama?
Kalama public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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