For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,471 students in Forks, WA.
The top ranked public schools in Forks, WA are District Run Home School, Forks High School and Forks Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Forks, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Forks have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Forks, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
District Run Home School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
382 South Forks Avenue
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Gr: K-12 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Forks High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
261 South Spartan Avenue
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Gr: 9-12 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #33.
Forks Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 South Elderberry Ave
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Gr: PK-4 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #44.
Insight School Of Washington
Alternative School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
411 South Spartan Ave
Forks, WA 98331
(253) 292-5817
Forks, WA 98331
(253) 292-5817
Gr: 9-12 | 2,454 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #55.
Forks Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
121 South Spartan Avenue
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Gr: 5-8 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #66.
Queets-clearwater Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
146000 Hwy 101
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 962-2395
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 962-2395
Gr: K-8 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Forks, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Forks Alternative School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
161 East E Street
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Forks, WA?
The top ranked public schools in Forks, WA include District Run Home School, Forks High School and Forks Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Forks?
6 public schools are located in Forks.
What is the racial composition of students in Forks?
Forks public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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