Best Schools in Malaga, WA
Malaga, WA has 16 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 5 elementary) serving 10,010 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Malaga exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Malaga, WA
The top high schools in Malaga, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ellensburg High School
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Projected Test Scores
Ellensburg School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 938 Students
2. Kittitas High School
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Kittitas School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 334 Students
3. Wenatchee High School
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Wenatchee School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2076 Students
4. Quincy High School
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Quincy School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 895 Students
5. Eastmont Senior High
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Eastmont School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1454 Students
Best Middle Schools in Malaga, WA
The top middle schools in Malaga, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sterling Junior High School
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Eastmont School District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 751 Students
2. Morgan Middle School
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Ellensburg School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 778 Students
3. Eastmont Junior High
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Eastmont School District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 711 Students
4. Pioneer Middle School
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Wenatchee School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 597 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Malaga, WA
The top elementary schools in Malaga, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Valley View Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ellensburg School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 395 Students
2. Rock Island Elementary
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Eastmont School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 293 Students
3. Kittitas Elementary School
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Kittitas School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 270 Students
4. Mission View Elementary School
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Wenatchee School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 457 Students
5. Palisades Elementary School
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Palisades School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 26 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Malaga, WA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Malaga, WA has a total population of 2,385 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Malaga, WA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Malaga, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.46 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Malaga, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Malaga, WA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Malaga, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Malaga, WA
How many schools are in Malaga, WA?
Malaga, WA has 16 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 10,010 students in total.
How do schools in Malaga perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in Malaga score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Malaga exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Malaga?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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