For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,128 students in Kettle Falls, WA (there are , serving 45 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Kettle Falls, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Kettle Falls, WA are Columbia Virtual Academy - Kettle Falls, Kettle Falls Middle School and Kettle Falls Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kettle Falls, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Kettle Falls have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Kettle Falls, WA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Columbia Virtual Academy - Kettle Falls
Alternative School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1275 Juniper St
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-6625
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-6625
Gr: 9-12 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 40:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Kettle Falls Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
W 105 11th
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-6014
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-6014
Gr: 5-8 | 209 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Kettle Falls Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
225 E 8th St
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-6725
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-6725
Gr: PK-4 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #44.
Kettle Falls High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1275 Juniper St
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-6625
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-6625
Gr: 9-12 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: n/an/a
735 S Meyers Street
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-6625
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-6625
Gr: PK | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Kettle Falls, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Kettle Falls Homelink (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
W 105 11th St
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-3354
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-3354
Gr: K-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Kettle Falls, WA?
The top-ranked public schools in Kettle Falls, WA include Columbia Virtual Academy - Kettle Falls, Kettle Falls Middle School and Kettle Falls Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Kettle Falls?
5 public schools are located in Kettle Falls.
What percentage of students in Kettle Falls go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Kettle Falls are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Kettle Falls?
Kettle Falls public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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