Top Skagit County Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 51 public schools in Skagit County, WA, serving 19,419 students. Skagit County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Washington.
Skagit County, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Washington public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 61% statewide average). Schools in Skagit County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.
The top ranked public schools in Skagit County, WA are Anacortes High School, Fidalgo Elementary School and Island View Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is less than the Washington public school average of 18:1.
Top Skagit County Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Anacortes High School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 85-89%Rank:9/Top 20%1600 20th Street10
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 293-2166
Grades: 9-12 | 795 students
- Fidalgo Elementary School Math: 76% | Reading: 73%Rank:9/Top 20%13590 Gibralter Road10
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 293-9545
Grades: K-5 | 367 students
- Island View Elementary School Math: 71% | Reading: 76%Rank:9/Top 20%2501 J Avenue10
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 293-3149
Grades: K-5 | 426 students
- Clear Lake Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:9/Top 20%23631 Lake Street10
Clearlake, WA 98235
(360) 855-3530
Grades: K-6 | 304 students
- Anacortes Middle School Math: 65% | Reading: 71%Rank:8/Top 30%2202 M Avenue10
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 293-1230
Grades: 6-8 | 623 students
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- Lyman Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:8/Top 30%8183 Lyman Avenue10
Lyman, WA 98263
(360) 855-3535
Grades: K-6 | 176 students
- Big Lake Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:8/Top 30%16802 Lake View Blvd.10
Mount Vernon, WA 98274
(360) 855-3525
Grades: K-6 | 334 students
- Mount Erie Elementary School Math: 64% | Reading: 62%Rank:8/Top 30%1313 41st Street10
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 293-9541
Grades: K-5 | 379 students
- Conway School Math: 57% | Reading: 65%Rank:7/Top 50%19710 State Route 53410
Mount Vernon, WA 98274
(360) 445-5785
Grades: K-8 | 453 students
- Mary Purcell Elementary School Math: 51% | Reading: 61%Rank:6/Top 50%700 Bennett Street10
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 855-3555
Grades: K-6 | 416 students
- Cascade Middle School Math: 47% | Reading: 60%Rank:6/Top 50%201 N. Township10
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 855-3520
Grades: 7-8 | 645 students
- Edison Elementary - Burlington/edison Math: 50% | Reading: 56%Rank:6/Top 50%5801 Main St10
Bow, WA 98232
(360) 757-3375
Grades: K-8 | 471 students
- Samish Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:6/Top 50%23953 Prairie Road10
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 856-4330
Grades: K-6 | 171 students
- Skagit Family Learning Center Mvsd Alternative School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:5/Bottom 50%2101 Cleveland Ave10
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6206
Grades: K-12 | 340 students
- Burlington Edison High School Math: 39% | Reading: 65%Rank:5/Bottom 50%301 N Burlington Blvd10
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-4074
Grades: 9-12 | 1,033 student
- Jefferson Elementary School Math: 52% | Reading: 49%Rank:5/Bottom 50%1801 E Blackburn Rd10
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6128
Grades: K-5 | 527 students
- Centennial Elementary School Mt Vernon Math: 53% | Reading: 48%Rank:5/Bottom 50%3100 Martin Rd10
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6138
Grades: K-5 | 542 students
- Lincoln Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:5/Bottom 50%1005 S 11th St10
Mount Vernon, WA 98274
(360) 428-6135
Grades: K-5 | 354 students
- La Conner Middle School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:5/Bottom 50%512 N. 6th St.10
La Conner, WA 98257
(360) 466-4113
Grades: 6-8 | 145 students
- Burlington-edison Alternative School Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:4/Bottom 50%301 N Burlington Blvd10
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-3311
Grades: 9-12 | 35 students
- Cap Sante High School Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:4/Bottom 50%1600 20th Street10
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 293-1225
Grades: 9-12 | 68 students
- La Conner High School Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%Rank:4/Bottom 50%307 N. 6th. St.10
La Conner, WA 98257
(360) 466-3173
Grades: 9-12 | 199 students
- Evergreen Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 49%Rank:4/Bottom 50%1007 Mcgargile Road10
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 856-6386
Grades: K-6 | 568 students
- Sedro Woolley Senior High School Math: 32% | Reading: 60%Rank:4/Bottom 50%1235 Third Street10
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 855-3510
Grades: 9-12 | 1,169 student
- Central Elementary School Math: 49% | Reading: 46%Rank:4/Bottom 50%601 Talcott Street10
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 855-3560
Grades: K-6 | 458 students
- Mount Vernon High School Math: 28% | Reading: 63%Rank:4/Bottom 50%314 N 9th St10
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6156
Grades: 9-12 | 1,991 student
- Little Mountain Elementary School Math: 46% | Reading: 45%Rank:3/Bottom 50%1514 S Laventure Rd10
Mount Vernon, WA 98274
(360) 428-6125
Grades: K-5 | 636 students
- Washington Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 41%Rank:3/Bottom 50%1020 Mclean Rd10
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6122
Grades: K-5 | 417 students
- West View Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:3/Bottom 50%515 W Victoria Ave10
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-3391
Grades: K-6 | 395 students
- Mount Baker Middle School Math: 43% | Reading: 44%Rank:3/Bottom 50%2310 E Section St10
Mount Vernon, WA 98274
(360) 428-6127
Grades: 6-8 | 672 students
- La Conner Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:3/Bottom 50%305 North 6th St10
La Conner, WA 98257
(360) 466-3172
Grades: K-5 | 262 students
- Bay View Elementary School Math: 38% | Reading: 46%Rank:3/Bottom 50%15241 Josh Wilson Rd10
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-3322
Grades: K-8 | 521 students
- Madison Elementary School Math: 43% | Reading: 36%Rank:3/Bottom 50%907 E Fir St10
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6131
Grades: K-5 | 531 students
- La Venture Middle School Math: 34% | Reading: 37%Rank:2/Bottom 50%1200 Laventure Rd10
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6116
Grades: 6-8 | 647 students
- Concrete Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:1/Bottom 50%7838 S. Superior Ave10
Concrete, WA 98237
(360) 853-8145
Grades: K-6 | 296 students
- Show 16 more public schools in Skagit County, WA (out of 51 total schools)
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