For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 121 students in 99153, WA.
The top ranked public school in 99153, WA is Selkirk Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 99153 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in 99153, WA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 99153, WA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Selkirk Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
219 Park Avenue
Metaline Falls, WA 99153
(509) 446-4225
Metaline Falls, WA 99153
(509) 446-4225
Gr: PK-5 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
99153, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Po Box 68
Metaline Falls, WA 99153
(509) 446-4225
Metaline Falls, WA 99153
(509) 446-4225
Gr: 4-6 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 99153, WA?
The top ranked public schools in 99153, WA include Selkirk Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 99153?
1 public schools are located in 99153.
What is the racial composition of students in 99153?
99153 public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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