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5.0 avg / 10

Best Schools in Tonasket, Washington

5 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other

Public: 5
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.0/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.0/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$51,063

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$230,100

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
23%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
20 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
71%

Of occupied housing units

How Tonasket compares

Washington rank

#181 of 192

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-1.4

below Washington avg (6.3)

Median household income

$51k

57% of Washington median

Schools in this city

4

About Schools in Tonasket, Washington

Tonasket, Washington is home to 5 schools, including 5 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.

With an average rating of 5.0 out of 10, schools in Tonasket show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Tonasket is Tonasket High School with a composite score of 6.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Tonasket is served by 1 school district: Tonasket School District. These districts collectively serve 1,155 students.

Tonasket's community shows 23% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,063. The poverty rate in the area is 17.9%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 98855 (5)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 484 students · Pre-K–5th 5.0

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 225 students · 6th–8th 4.7

High Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 321 students · 9th–12th 6.4
2 22 students · 9th–12th

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 103 students · Kindergarten–12th 3.7

Schools in Tonasket

Tonasket, Washington · 5 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$51,063

Median Home Value

$230,100

Median Rent

$848/mo

Population

5,615

College Educated

23%

Homeownership

71%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

17.9%

Community Profile

Tonasket has a median household income of $51,063. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $230,100, with a median rent of $848/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.9%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
5
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
2
Districts
1
Avg Rating
5.0/10

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 Tonasket, Washington

How many schools are in Tonasket, Washington?

Tonasket has 5 schools, including 5 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Tonasket, Washington?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Tonasket is 5.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Tonasket on MySchoolScout is Tonasket High School with a composite score of 6.4/10.

What is the best elementary school in Tonasket, Washington?

The top-ranked elementary school in Tonasket on MySchoolScout is Tonasket Elementary School with a composite score of 5.0/10.

What is the best middle school in Tonasket, Washington?

The top-ranked middle school in Tonasket on MySchoolScout is Tonasket Middle School with a composite score of 4.7/10.

What is the best high school in Tonasket, Washington?

The top-ranked high school in Tonasket on MySchoolScout is Tonasket High School with a composite score of 6.4/10.

How many school districts serve Tonasket, Washington?

Tonasket is served by 1 school district: Tonasket School District.

What is the education level in Tonasket, Washington?

According to Census data, 23% of adults in Tonasket have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Tonasket, Washington?

The median household income in Tonasket is approximately $51,063 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Tonasket is 15.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Tonasket, 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.