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6.5 avg / 10

Best Schools in Connell, Washington

8 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 3 High · 2 Other

Public: 8
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.5/10
Estimated Scores: 17%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.5/10

33% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$71,548

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$262,800

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
9%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
68%

Of occupied housing units

How Connell compares

Washington rank

#60 of 192

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.1

above Washington avg (6.3)

Median household income

$72k

80% of Washington median

Schools in this city

6

About Schools in Connell, Washington

Connell, Washington is home to 8 schools, including 8 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.

With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Connell show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Connell is Basin City Elem with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Connell is served by 1 school district: North Franklin School District. These districts collectively serve 2,074 students.

Connell's community shows 9% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $71,548. The poverty rate in the area is 11.6%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 99326 (8)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 333 students · Kindergarten–6th 8.2
2 506 students · Kindergarten–6th 7.8

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 309 students · 7th–8th 6.1

High Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 31 students · 9th–12th 6.9
2 609 students · 9th–12th 5.3
3 2 students · 9th–12th

Other Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 39 students · Kindergarten–12th 4.5
2 23 students · Pre-K–Pre-K

Schools in Connell

Connell, Washington · 8 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$71,548

Median Home Value

$262,800

Median Rent

$1,033/mo

Population

5,875

College Educated

9%

Homeownership

68%

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Community Profile

Connell has a median household income of $71,548. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $262,800, with a median rent of $1,033/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
8
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
3
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.5/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Connell, Washington

How many schools are in Connell, Washington?

Connell has 8 schools, including 8 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Connell, Washington?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Connell is 6.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Connell, Washington?

The top-ranked school in Connell on MySchoolScout is Basin City Elem with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What is the best elementary school in Connell, Washington?

The top-ranked elementary school in Connell on MySchoolScout is Basin City Elem with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What is the best middle school in Connell, Washington?

The top-ranked middle school in Connell on MySchoolScout is Robert L Olds Junior High School with a composite score of 6.1/10.

What is the best high school in Connell, Washington?

The top-ranked high school in Connell on MySchoolScout is Palouse Junction High School with a composite score of 6.9/10.

How many school districts serve Connell, Washington?

Connell is served by 1 school district: North Franklin School District.

What is the education level in Connell, Washington?

According to Census data, 9% of adults in Connell have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Connell, Washington?

The median household income in Connell is approximately $71,548 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Connell, Washington?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Connell is 19.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Connell, Washington?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.