For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,616 students in the neighborhood of South Richland, Richland, WA.
The top-ranked public schools in South Richland are Amon Creek Elementary School, Orchard Elementary School and White Bluffs Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of South Richland, Richland, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of South Richland, Richland, WA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Amon Creek Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
18 Center Parkway
Richland, WA 99352
(509) 222-7600
Richland, WA 99352
(509) 222-7600
Gr: PK-5 | 754 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Orchard Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1600 Gala Way
Richland, WA 99352
(509) 967-6175
Richland, WA 99352
(509) 967-6175
Gr: PK-5 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
White Bluffs Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1250 Kensington
Richland, WA 99352
(509) 967-6575
Richland, WA 99352
(509) 967-6575
Gr: PK-5 | 642 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #44.
Badger Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1515 Elementary Street
Richland, WA 99352
(509) 967-6225
Richland, WA 99352
(509) 967-6225
Gr: K-5 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of South Richland, Richland, WA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of South Richland, Richland, WA include Amon Creek Elementary School, Orchard Elementary School and White Bluffs Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of South Richland, Richland?
4 public schools are located in the neighborhood of South Richland, Richland.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of South Richland, Richland?
the neighborhood of South Richland, Richland public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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