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Best Schools in Walla Walla, WA
Walla Walla, WA has 29 public schools (8 high, 5 middle, 11 elementary) serving 8,249 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Walla Walla exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Walla Walla, WA
The top high schools in Walla Walla, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Walla Walla High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walla Walla Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1631 Students
2. College Place High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
College Place School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 461 Students
3. Prescott High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prescott School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 67 Students
4. Waitsburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waitsburg School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 86 Students
5. Se Area Technical Skills Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walla Walla Public Schools • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 43 Students
6. Walla Walla County Juvenile Detention
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walla Walla Public Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1 Students
7. Lincoln High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walla Walla Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 179 Students
8. Walla Walla Open Doors
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walla Walla Public Schools • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 101 Students
Best Middle Schools in Walla Walla, WA
The top middle schools in Walla Walla, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. John Sager Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
College Place School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 351 Students
2. Garrison Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walla Walla Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 560 Students
3. Pioneer Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walla Walla Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 613 Students
4. Preston Hall Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waitsburg School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 76 Students
5. Prescott Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prescott School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 53 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Walla Walla, WA
The top elementary schools in Walla Walla, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Waitsburg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waitsburg School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 138 Students
2. Prospect Point Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walla Walla Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 514 Students
3. Prescott Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prescott School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 125 Students
4. Davis Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
College Place School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 734 Students
5. Sharpstein Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walla Walla Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 364 Students
6. Edison Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walla Walla Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 438 Students
7. Berney Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walla Walla Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 406 Students
8. Green Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walla Walla Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 482 Students
9. Dixie Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dixie School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 16 Students
10. Assumption School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Assumption School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 209 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Walla Walla, WA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Walla Walla, WA has a total population of 41,681 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Walla Walla, 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 Walla Walla, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
43.50 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.50 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
39.00 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Walla Walla, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Walla Walla, 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 Walla Walla, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Walla Walla, WA
How many schools are in Walla Walla, WA?
Walla Walla, WA has 29 public schools: 8 high schools, 5 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 8,249 students in total.
How do schools in Walla Walla perform on state tests?
On average, 29 schools in Walla Walla score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Walla Walla exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Walla Walla?
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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- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Walla Walla
9 of 15 schools in Walla Walla carry a SchoolGrade (6 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2C: 5D: 1
All 15 public schools we grade in Walla Walla. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (2)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- Berney Elementary School
- Edison Elementary School
- Green Park Elementary School
- Prospect Point Elementary
- Sharpstein Elementary School
Other schools and academies (6)
- Head Start
- Se Area Technical Skills Center
- Walla Walla Center For Children And Families
- Walla Walla County Juvenile Detention
- Walla Walla Online
- Walla Walla Open Doors
Private schools (4)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.