Best Schools in Wilkeson, Washington
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Wilkeson Elementary School
Elementary · White River School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.1
out of 10
Median Home
$489,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.1
out of 10
Median Home
$489,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +1.6 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Wilkeson schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Wilkeson
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilkeson Elementary School | 8.1 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.1/10
- Median household income
- $103,750
- Median home value
- $489,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Wilkeson compares
Median household income
$104k
116% of Washington median
About Schools in Wilkeson, Washington
Wilkeson, Washington is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 8.1 out of 10, schools in Wilkeson perform strongly 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 Wilkeson is Wilkeson Elementary School with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Wilkeson is served by 1 school district: White River School District. These districts collectively serve 4,500 students.
Wilkeson's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $103,750. The poverty rate in the area is 11.5%.
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 | 271 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.1 |
Schools in Wilkeson
Wilkeson, Washington · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$103,750
Median Home Value
$489,200
Median Rent
$1,211/mo
Population
871
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
80%
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Community Profile
Wilkeson has a median household income of $103,750. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $489,200, with a median rent of $1,211/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Washington
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Wilkeson, Washington
How many schools are in Wilkeson, Washington?
Wilkeson has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Wilkeson, Washington?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Wilkeson is 8.1 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 Wilkeson, Washington?
The top-ranked school in Wilkeson on MySchoolScout is Wilkeson Elementary School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Wilkeson, Washington?
The top-ranked elementary school in Wilkeson on MySchoolScout is Wilkeson Elementary School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
How many school districts serve Wilkeson, Washington?
Wilkeson is served by 1 school district: White River School District.
What is the education level in Wilkeson, Washington?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Wilkeson have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Wilkeson, Washington?
The median household income in Wilkeson is approximately $103,750 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wilkeson, Washington?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Wilkeson is 15.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Wilkeson, 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.