For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,750 students in Sultan, WA.
The top ranked public schools in Sultan, WA are Sultan Elementary School, Sultan Parent Partnership Program and Sultan Virtual Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sultan, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Sultan have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Sultan, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sultan Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
501 Date St.
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9830
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9830
Gr: K-5 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Sultan Parent Partnership Program
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
514 4th St
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9800
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9800
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Sultan Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
514 4th St
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9800
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9800
Gr: K-12 | 33 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #44.
Sultan Senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Turk Drive
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9860
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9860
Gr: 9-12 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #55.
Sultan Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
301 High Ave.
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9850
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9850
Gr: 6-8 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: n/an/a
Sky Valley Options
Alternative School
13715 310th Ave Se
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9810
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9810
Gr: 9-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: n/an/a
Student Services School
Special Education School
514 4th Street
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9801
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9801
Gr: PK | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Sultan, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Columbia Virtual Academy - Sultan (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
514 4th Street
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9801
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9801
Gr: K-12 | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Sultan, WA?
The top ranked public schools in Sultan, WA include Sultan Elementary School, Sultan Parent Partnership Program and Sultan Virtual Academy.
How many public schools are located in Sultan?
7 public schools are located in Sultan.
What is the racial composition of students in Sultan?
Sultan public schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Sultan are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Sultan include: Sultan Middle School vs. Sultan Senior High School
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