Best Schools in Ocean Shores, Washington
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.1/10
- Median household income
- $62,772
- Median home value
- $373,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Ocean Shores compares
Washington rank
#99 of 192
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.2
below Washington avg (6.3)
Median household income
$63k
70% of Washington median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Ocean Shores, Washington
Ocean Shores, Washington is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Ocean Shores show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Ocean Shores is Ocean Shores Elementary with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Ocean Shores is served by 1 school district: North Beach School District No. 64. These districts collectively serve 698 students.
Ocean Shores's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,772. The poverty rate in the area is 11.7%.
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 | 286 students · Pre-K–6th | 7.2 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101 students · 7th–8th | 5.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 201 students · 9th–12th | 6.2 |
Schools in Ocean Shores
Ocean Shores, Washington · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,772
Median Home Value
$373,900
Median Rent
$1,177/mo
Population
7,187
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
83%
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Community Profile
Ocean Shores has a median household income of $62,772. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $373,900, with a median rent of $1,177/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Washington
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.1/10
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 Ocean Shores, Washington
How many schools are in Ocean Shores, Washington?
Ocean Shores has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Ocean Shores, Washington?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ocean Shores is 6.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Ocean Shores, Washington?
The top-ranked school in Ocean Shores on MySchoolScout is Ocean Shores Elementary with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Ocean Shores, Washington?
The top-ranked elementary school in Ocean Shores on MySchoolScout is Ocean Shores Elementary with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Ocean Shores, Washington?
The top-ranked middle school in Ocean Shores on MySchoolScout is North Beach Junior High School with a composite score of 5.0/10.
What is the best high school in Ocean Shores, Washington?
The top-ranked high school in Ocean Shores on MySchoolScout is North Beach Senior High School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
How many school districts serve Ocean Shores, Washington?
Ocean Shores is served by 1 school district: North Beach School District No. 64.
What is the education level in Ocean Shores, Washington?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Ocean Shores have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Ocean Shores, Washington?
The median household income in Ocean Shores is approximately $62,772 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ocean Shores, Washington?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ocean Shores is 16.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ocean Shores, 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.