Best Schools in Coulee Dam, Washington
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.5/10
- Median household income
- $64,550
- Median home value
- $212,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32%
- Avg commute
- 16 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 67%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Coulee Dam compares
Median household income
$65k
72% of Washington median
About Schools in Coulee Dam, Washington
Coulee Dam, Washington is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.5 out of 10, schools in Coulee Dam show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Coulee Dam is Lake Roosevelt Elementary with a composite score of 5.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Coulee Dam is served by 1 school district: Grand Coulee Dam School District. These districts collectively serve 730 students.
Coulee Dam's community shows 32% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $64,550. The poverty rate in the area is 11.2%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 350 students · Pre-K–6th | 5.9 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 339 students · 7th–12th | 5.1 |
| 2 | 41 students · 9th–12th | — |
Schools in Coulee Dam
Coulee Dam, Washington · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$64,550
Median Home Value
$212,800
Median Rent
$961/mo
Population
1,649
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
16 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Community Profile
Coulee Dam has a median household income of $64,550. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $212,800, with a median rent of $961/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Washington
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.5/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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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 methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Coulee Dam, Washington
How many schools are in Coulee Dam, Washington?
Coulee Dam has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Coulee Dam, Washington?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Coulee Dam is 5.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Coulee Dam, Washington?
The top-ranked school in Coulee Dam on MySchoolScout is Lake Roosevelt Elementary with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Coulee Dam, Washington?
The top-ranked elementary school in Coulee Dam on MySchoolScout is Lake Roosevelt Elementary with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best high school in Coulee Dam, Washington?
The top-ranked high school in Coulee Dam on MySchoolScout is Lake Roosevelt Jr/sr High School with a composite score of 5.1/10.
How many school districts serve Coulee Dam, Washington?
Coulee Dam is served by 1 school district: Grand Coulee Dam School District.
What is the education level in Coulee Dam, Washington?
According to Census data, 32% of adults in Coulee Dam have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Coulee Dam, Washington?
The median household income in Coulee Dam is approximately $64,550 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Coulee Dam, Washington?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Coulee Dam is 15.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Coulee Dam, 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.