Best Schools in Vail, WA
Vail, WA has 21 public schools (6 high, 6 middle, 9 elementary) serving 10,798 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Vail meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Vail, WA
The top high schools in Vail, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Yelm High School 12
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Yelm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1634 Students
2. Rainier Senior High School
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Rainier School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 246 Students
3. Tenino High School
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Tenino School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 375 Students
4. Centralia High School
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Centralia School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 986 Students
5. Onalaska High School
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Onalaska School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 245 Students
6. W F West High School
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Chehalis School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 946 Students
Best Middle Schools in Vail, WA
The top middle schools in Vail, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Onalaska Middle School
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Onalaska School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 210 Students
2. Ridgeline Middle School
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Yelm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 574 Students
3. Rainier Middle School
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Rainier School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 225 Students
4. Chehalis Middle School
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Chehalis School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 635 Students
5. Tenino Middle School
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Tenino School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 334 Students
6. Centralia Middle School
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Centralia School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 549 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Vail, WA
The top elementary schools in Vail, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rainier Elementary School
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Rainier School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 460 Students
2. Yelm Prairie Elementary
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Yelm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 440 Students
3. Onalaska Elementary School
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Onalaska School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 413 Students
4. Orin C Smith Elementary School
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Chehalis School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 665 Students
5. Tenino Elementary School
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Tenino School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 282 Students
6. Lackamas Elementary
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Yelm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 310 Students
7. Oakview Elementary School
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Centralia School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 356 Students
8. Parkside Elementary
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Tenino School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 296 Students
9. James W Lintott Elementary School
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Chehalis School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 617 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Vail, WA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Vail, WA has a total population of 408 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Vail, 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 Vail, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.84 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.19 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Vail, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Vail, WA.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Vail, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Vail, WA
How many schools are in Vail, WA?
Vail, WA has 21 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 10,798 students in total.
How do schools in Vail perform on state tests?
On average, 21 schools in Vail score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Vail meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Vail?
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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