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Excellent

#19 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 1% in state

Asotin Elementary

Elementary School · Asotin-Anatone School District

PO Box 489, Asotin, WA 99402

Enrollment

327

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

9.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Asotin

#1 of 2

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#18 of 1,202

In district

#1 of 2

Asotin-Anatone School District

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Asotin Elementary

Asotin Elementary is a public elementary school serving 327 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Asotin, Washington. It earns a composite score of 9.2 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — and ranks 19th among 2,225 public schools across Washington state. That puts Asotin Elementary ahead of 99% of schools statewide, a benchmark that few public elementary schools reach.

The scores driving that rank hold up across categories. Academic performance registers a 9.3 out of 10. Growth — tracking year-over-year student progress rather than raw attainment — scores 9.8, among the strongest results in the state.

Measured specifically against elementary schools, Asotin ranks 18th out of 1,202 statewide and first among the two public schools serving the town of Asotin. The school runs a student-teacher ratio of 15.6 to 1 across its 327-student enrollment. Asotin Elementary is a regular public school — no selective admissions — meaning these outcomes are accessible to every family in the district.

For parents comparing elementary options in eastern Washington, the combination of strong academics and exceptional growth makes this school a clear standout.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.47 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.5%
Math vs. State Avg+14.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.1 pts
Overall Proficiency66%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected+16.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,209

Asotin Elementary — Students at Asotin Elementary score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 66.3%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 64.8%
School
State
50.2%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2022
ELA
72%
2024
Math
67.4%
ELA
65%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.

How Asotin Elementary Compares

See how Asotin Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.2/10
99th percentile in WA
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

PO Box 489, Asotin, WA 99402

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Asotin Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MCSORLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Lewiston), with a very similar rating. Another option is Grantham Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Clarkston), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Lewiston), a more accessible option. For more schools in Asotin, see our Asotin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Asotin Jr Sr High Asotin 0.0 mi 6.1
Heights Elementary Clarkston 3.8 mi 4.5
Lincoln Middle School Clarkston 3.8 mi 6.5
NORTHWEST CHILDREN'S HOME Lewiston 4.2 mi 7.0
Highland Elementary Clarkston 4.5 mi 7.2
Parkway Elementary Clarkston 4.7 mi 5.1
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lewiston 4.5 mi 6.2
MCGHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston 3.9 mi 6.4
Charles Francis Adams High School Clarkston 4.9 mi 6.5
Educational Opportunity Center Reengagement Clarkston 4.9 mi
Special Services Clarkston 4.9 mi 5.5
Discovery Virtual School Clarkston 4.9 mi 3.2
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Clarkston 4.9 mi 5.1
Educational Opportunity Center Clarkston 4.9 mi 6.1
MCSORLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston 4.5 mi 9.4
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston 3.9 mi 6.0
WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston 4.8 mi 7.7
Grantham Elementary Clarkston 5.3 mi 8.5
JENIFER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lewiston 5.1 mi 6.6
NORTHWEST CHILDRENS HOME EDUC CENTER Lewiston 5.4 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99402 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,428

Median Home Value

$295,700

Median Rent

$1,008/mo

Population

1,628

College Educated

25.8%

Homeownership

88.8%

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

48.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Asotin Elementary has a median household income of $80,428. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,700, with a median rent of $1,008/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Browne Elementary Spokane, WA 9.2
Cascade Ridge Elementary Sammamish, WA 9.2
Frantz Coe Elementary School Seattle, WA 9.2
Harbor Heights Elementary School Gig Harbor, WA 9.2
Hathaway Elementary Washougal, WA 9.2
Island Park Elementary Mercer Island, WA 9.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Asotin Elementary

What grades does Asotin Elementary serve?

Asotin Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Asotin Elementary?

Asotin Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Asotin Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Asotin Elementary is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Asotin Elementary rank in WA?

Asotin Elementary is ranked #19 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Asotin Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Asotin Elementary has a composite rating of 9.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Asotin Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Asotin Elementary has 66.3% math proficiency and 64.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Asotin Elementary a charter school?

No, Asotin Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Asotin Elementary a Title I school?

No, Asotin Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Asotin Elementary?

42.5% of students at Asotin Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
14 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (375/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Asotin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Asotin-Anatone School District
District Enrollment
633
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,664
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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.

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