For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,104 students in Tonasket, WA (there are 1 private school, serving 14 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Tonasket, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Tonasket, WA are Tonasket High School, Tonasket Outreach School and Tonasket Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tonasket, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Tonasket have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Tonasket, WA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tonasket High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
35hs Highway 20
Tonasket, WA 98855
(509) 486-2161
Tonasket, WA 98855
(509) 486-2161
Gr: 9-12 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #22.
Tonasket Outreach School
Alternative School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
35 Hs Hwy 20
Tonasket, WA 98855
(509) 486-1428
Tonasket, WA 98855
(509) 486-1428
Gr: K-12 | 105 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Tonasket Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
35es Highway 20
Tonasket, WA 98855
(509) 486-4933
Tonasket, WA 98855
(509) 486-4933
Gr: PK-5 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #44.
Tonasket Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
35ms Highway 20
Tonasket, WA 98855
(509) 486-2147
Tonasket, WA 98855
(509) 486-2147
Gr: 6-8 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: n/an/a
35 Hs Hwy 20
Tonasket, WA 98855
(509) 486-1428
Tonasket, WA 98855
(509) 486-1428
Gr: 9-12 | 22 students Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Tonasket, WA?
The top-ranked public schools in Tonasket, WA include Tonasket High School, Tonasket Outreach School and Tonasket Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Tonasket?
5 public schools are located in Tonasket.
What percentage of students in Tonasket go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Tonasket are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Tonasket?
Tonasket public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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