For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 743 students in Black Diamond, WA.
The top ranked public schools in Black Diamond, WA are Sawyer Woods Elementary School and Black Diamond Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Black Diamond, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Black Diamond have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Black Diamond, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sawyer Woods Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
31135 228th Ave Se
Black Diamond, WA 98010
(253) 373-7750
Black Diamond, WA 98010
(253) 373-7750
Grades: PK-5
| 331 students
Rank: #22.
Black Diamond Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
25314 Baker Street
Black Diamond, WA 98010
(360) 802-7570
Black Diamond, WA 98010
(360) 802-7570
Grades: K-5
| 412 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Black Diamond, WA?
The top ranked public schools in Black Diamond, WA include Sawyer Woods Elementary School and Black Diamond Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Black Diamond?
2 public schools are located in Black Diamond.
What is the racial composition of students in Black Diamond?
Black Diamond public schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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