Best Mason County Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 2,386 students in Mason County, WA.

The top ranked public preschools in Mason County, WA are Mountain View Elementary School, Belfair Elementary School and Hood Canal Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Mason County, WA public preschools have an score of 26% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 45%), and score of 30% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in Mason County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public pre schools.

Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Mason County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Mountain View Elementary School

(Math: 37% | Reading: 35-39%)
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534 E. K St.
Shelton, WA 98584
(360) 426-8564

Gr: PK-4 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

Rank: #22.

Belfair Elementary School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
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Ne 22900 Hwy 3
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 277-2233

Gr: PK-5 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Rank: #33.

Hood Canal Elementary School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
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111 N State Route 106
Shelton, WA 98584
(360) 877-5463

Gr: PK-8 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Rank: #44.

Pioneer Elementary School

(Math: 24% | Reading: 26%)
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110 E Spencer Lake Rd.
Shelton, WA 98584
(360) 427-2737

Gr: PK-5 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

Rank: #55.

Evergreen Elementary School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
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900 W. Franklin St.
Shelton, WA 98584
(360) 426-8281

Gr: PK-4 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 73%

Rank: n/an/a

Mary E. Theler Early Learning Center

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22871 Ne Sr 3
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 275-5207

Gr: PK-K | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Mason County, WA

Mason County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Alternative Education Learning Program (Closed 2005)

Alternative School

807 W. Pine St.
Shelton, WA 98584
(360) 426-1687

Gr: K-12 | 57 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Choice High School (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

807 W. Pine St.
Shelton, WA 98584
(360) 426-7664

Gr: 9-12 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Hood Canal Middle School (Closed 2023)

111 N State Route 106
Shelton, WA 98584
(360) 877-5463

Gr: 6-8

North Mason Online (Closed 2023)

90 N. Mason School Rd
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 277-2329

Gr: K-12

Pioneer Virtual Academy (Closed 2023)

112 E. Spencer Lake Road
Shelton, WA 98584
(360) 426-9115

Gr: K-8 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Mason County, WA?

The top ranked public preschools in Mason County, WA include Mountain View Elementary School, Belfair Elementary School and Hood Canal Elementary School.

How many public preschools are located in Mason County?

6 public preschools are located in Mason County.

What is the racial composition of students in Mason County?

Mason County public preschools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Which public preschools in Mason County are often viewed compared to one another?