Best Schools in Woodland, Washington
7 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other
Choosing a school in Woodland?
Use this page to compare every school in Woodland by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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North Fork Elementary School
Elementary · Woodland School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Columbia Elementary School
Elementary · Woodland School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Woodland Middle School
Middle · Woodland 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 Woodland for 2026 are North Fork Elementary School (9.2/10), Columbia Elementary School (8.3/10), and Woodland Middle School (8.1/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 7 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
7
in this city
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$481,100
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
7
in this city
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$481,100
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +15.3 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Woodland schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Woodland
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (7 of 7). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Fork Elementary School | 9.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Columbia Elementary School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Woodland Middle School | 8.1 / 10 |
| 4 | Green Mountain School | 6.7 / 10 |
| 5 | Woodland High School | 4.5 / 10 |
| 6 | Woodland Alternative School | 4.3 / 10 |
| 7 | Lewis River Academy | 3.8 / 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
- 6.4/10
- Median household income
- $96,081
- Median home value
- $481,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 71%
43% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Woodland compares
Washington rank
#78 of 193
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.1
above Washington avg (6.4)
Median household income
$96k
108% of Washington median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Woodland, Washington
Woodland, Washington is home to 7 schools, including 7 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Woodland 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 Woodland is North Fork Elementary School with a composite score of 9.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Woodland is served by 2 school districts: Green Mountain School District, Woodland School District. These districts collectively serve 2,572 students.
Woodland's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $96,081. The poverty rate in the area is 13.8%.
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 | 513 students · Kindergarten–4th | 9.2 |
| 2 | 342 students · Pre-K–4th | 8.3 |
| 3 | 168 students · Kindergarten–8th | 6.7 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 726 students · 5th–8th | 8.1 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 637 students · 9th–12th | 4.5 |
| 2 | 98 students · 9th–12th | 4.3 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 students · Kindergarten–12th | 3.8 |
Schools in Woodland
Woodland, Washington · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$96,081
Median Home Value
$481,100
Median Rent
$1,283/mo
Population
16,765
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Community Profile
Woodland has a median household income of $96,081. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $481,100, with a median rent of $1,283/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Washington
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Other
- 1
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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.
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Common questions about schools in Woodland, Washington
How many schools are in Woodland, Washington?
Woodland has 7 schools, including 7 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Woodland, Washington?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Woodland is 6.4 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 Woodland, Washington?
The top-ranked school in Woodland on MySchoolScout is North Fork Elementary School with a composite score of 9.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Woodland, Washington?
The top-ranked elementary school in Woodland on MySchoolScout is North Fork Elementary School with a composite score of 9.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Woodland, Washington?
The top-ranked middle school in Woodland on MySchoolScout is Woodland Middle School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best high school in Woodland, Washington?
The top-ranked high school in Woodland on MySchoolScout is Woodland High School with a composite score of 4.5/10.
How many school districts serve Woodland, Washington?
Woodland is served by 2 school districts: Green Mountain School District, Woodland School District.
What is the education level in Woodland, Washington?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Woodland have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Woodland, Washington?
The median household income in Woodland is approximately $96,081 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Woodland, Washington?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Woodland is 26.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Woodland, 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.