For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 470 students in 99109, WA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 99109, WA are Quartzite Learning and Gess Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 99109 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in 99109, WA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 99109, WA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Quartzite Learning
Alternative School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
W 106 Lincoln
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Grades: K-12
| 116 students
Rank: #22.
Gess Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
E. 405 Lincoln
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Grades: K-6
| 354 students
99109, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Chewelah Alternative High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
W 106 Lincoln
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Grades: 8-12
| 11 students
W. 106 Lincoln
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Grades: 7-8
| 105 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 99109, WA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 99109, WA include Quartzite Learning and Gess Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 99109?
2 public elementary schools are located in 99109.
What is the racial composition of students in 99109?
99109 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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