For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,054 students in Castle Rock, WA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Castle Rock, WA are Castle Rock Elementary School and Castle Rock Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Castle Rock, WA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Castle Rock have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Castle Rock, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Castle Rock Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
700 Huntington Ave S
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2910
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2910
Grades: PK-5
| 715 students
Rank: #22.
Castle Rock Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
615 Front Ave Sw
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2920
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2920
Grades: 6-8
| 331 students
Rank: n/an/a
Castle Rock Virtual Academy
Alternative School
5180 West Side Highway
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2930
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2930
Grades: K-12
| 8 students
Castle Rock, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Productive Learning Online (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
600 Huntington Ave South
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2965
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2965
Grades: K-12
| 26 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Castle Rock, WA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Castle Rock, WA include Castle Rock Elementary School and Castle Rock Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Castle Rock?
3 public elementary schools are located in Castle Rock.
What is the racial composition of students in Castle Rock?
Castle Rock public elementary schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Recent Articles

Parents’ Guide to Special Education
Special education law is not easy to decipher, with several regulations that govern special education services for disabled students. In this article, learn about the core components of the laws, rights, and individual education plans that can help create the best public school environment for your child.

Surveillance Cameras: Violation of Rights or Improved Security?
A school district in Virginia has given the green light to schools that want to install surveillance cameras in common areas like cafeterias and hallways. We’ll look at whether this is a violation of student privacy or the best way to keep order in schools.

Teachers in 19 States Allowed to Physically Punish Students
As of 2014, nineteen states still allow corporal punishment – spanking and paddling the most common choices – in their public schools. However, some argue that not only are these punishments physically harmful, they also are disproportionately administered to students of color. As a result, House democrats have taken up the issue in a new bill that would ban all forms of corporal punishment nationwide.