Best Schools in Omak, Washington
10 schools · 3 Elementary · 3 Middle · 3 High · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Omak by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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E Omak Elementary
Elementary · Omak School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School
Middle · Omak School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary
Elementary · Omak School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Omak for 2026 are E Omak Elementary (7.3/10), Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School (4.8/10), and Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary (4.7/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 6 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
10
9 public · 1 private
Avg Score
4.6
out of 10
Median Home
$288,400
home value · ACS
Districts
3
serving the city
Schools
10
9 public · 1 private
Avg Score
4.6
out of 10
Median Home
$288,400
home value · ACS
Districts
3
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +9.2 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Omak schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Omak
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (6 of 10). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | E Omak Elementary | 7.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School | 4.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary | 4.7 / 10 |
| 4 | Omak High School | 3.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Omak Middle School | 3.3 / 10 |
| 6 | Washington Virtual Academy Omak High School | 2.9 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.6/10
- Median household income
- $72,500
- Median home value
- $288,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
14% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Omak compares
Washington rank
#188 of 193
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.7
below Washington avg (6.4)
Median household income
$73k
81% of Washington median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Omak, Washington
Omak, Washington is home to 10 schools, including 9 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 4.6 out of 10, schools in Omak show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Omak is E Omak Elementary with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Omak is served by 3 school districts: Okanogan School District, Omak School District, Paschal Sherman Indian School. These districts collectively serve 7,026 students.
Omak's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $72,500. The poverty rate in the area is 20.9%.
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
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 331 students · 3rd–5th | 7.3 |
| 2 | 469 students · Pre-K–2nd | 5.4 |
| 3 | 1,318 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.7 |
Middle Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,192 students · 6th–8th | 4.8 | ||
| 2 | 339 students · 6th–8th | 3.3 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Omak Adventist Christian School
Private
12 students · 1st–7th | — | ||
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 436 students · 9th–12th | 3.9 |
| 2 | 1,644 students · 9th–12th | 2.9 |
| 3 | 13 students · 9th–12th | — |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 154 students · Kindergarten–9th | — |
Schools in Omak
Omak, Washington · 10 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$72,500
Median Home Value
$288,400
Median Rent
$830/mo
Population
9,376
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
74%
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Community Profile
Omak has a median household income of $72,500. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $288,400, with a median rent of $830/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Washington
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 3
- High
- 3
- Other
- 1
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Washington
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Omak, Washington
How many schools are in Omak, Washington?
Omak has 10 schools, including 9 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Omak, Washington?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Omak is 4.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Omak, Washington?
The top-ranked school in Omak on MySchoolScout is E Omak Elementary with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Omak, Washington?
The top-ranked elementary school in Omak on MySchoolScout is E Omak Elementary with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Omak, Washington?
The top-ranked middle school in Omak on MySchoolScout is Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School with a composite score of 4.8/10.
What is the best high school in Omak, Washington?
The top-ranked high school in Omak on MySchoolScout is Omak High School with a composite score of 3.9/10.
How many school districts serve Omak, Washington?
Omak is served by 3 school districts: Okanogan School District, Omak School District, Paschal Sherman Indian School.
What is the education level in Omak, Washington?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Omak have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Omak, Washington?
The median household income in Omak is approximately $72,500 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Omak, Washington?
Yes, Omak has 1 private school alongside 9 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Omak, Washington?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Omak is 19.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Omak, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.