For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 572 students in Adams County, WA.
The top ranked public preschools in Adams County, WA are Ritzville Grade School, Washtucna Elementary/high School and Lind Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Adams County, WA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in Adams County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Adams County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ritzville Grade School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 E 6th Ave.
Ritzville, WA 99169
(509) 659-0232
Ritzville, WA 99169
(509) 659-0232
Grades: PK-5
| 182 students
Rank: #22.
Washtucna Elementary/high School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
730 East Booth Avenue
Washtucna, WA 99371
(509) 646-3211
Washtucna, WA 99371
(509) 646-3211
Grades: PK-12
| 79 students
Rank: #33.
Lind Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
206 W 3rd St
Lind, WA 99341
(509) 677-3481
Lind, WA 99341
(509) 677-3481
Grades: PK-5
| 97 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
1335 S. Ash St.
Othello, WA 99344
(509) 488-4544
Othello, WA 99344
(509) 488-4544
Grades: PK
| 214 students
Adams County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
615 E Juniper Street
Othello, WA 99344
(509) 488-9669
Othello, WA 99344
(509) 488-9669
Grades: K-7
| 617 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Adams County, WA?
The top ranked public preschools in Adams County, WA include Ritzville Grade School, Washtucna Elementary/high School and Lind Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Adams County?
4 public preschools are located in Adams County.
What is the racial composition of students in Adams County?
Adams County public preschools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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