For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 186 students in 98561, WA.
The top-ranked public middle school in 98561, WA is Willapa Valley Middle-high. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 98561 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 98561, WA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98561, WA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Willapa Valley Middle-high
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
22 Viking Way
Menlo, WA 98561
(360) 942-2006
Menlo, WA 98561
(360) 942-2006
Gr: 6-12 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
98561, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Po Box 128
Menlo, WA 98561
(360) 934-5595
Menlo, WA 98561
(360) 934-5595
Gr: 4-6 | 81 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Wvsd Developmental Preschool (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
22 Viking Way
Menlo, WA 98561
(360) 942-5855
Menlo, WA 98561
(360) 942-5855
Gr: PK
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 98561, WA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 98561, WA include Willapa Valley Middle-high.
How many public middle schools are located in 98561?
1 public middle schools are located in 98561.
What is the racial composition of students in 98561?
98561 public middle schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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