For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 3,872 students in Toppenish, WA (there are , serving 439 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Toppenish, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Toppenish, WA are Toppenish High School, Lincoln Elementary School and Valley View Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Toppenish, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Toppenish have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Toppenish, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Toppenish High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
141 Ward Road
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-3370
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-3370
Grades: 9-12
| 988 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
309 North Alder Street
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4555
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4555
Grades: K-5
| 280 students
Rank: #33.
Valley View Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
515 Zillah Ave
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-8240
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-8240
Grades: K-5
| 454 students
Rank: #44.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
505 Madison Ave
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4575
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4575
Grades: K-5
| 344 students
Rank: #55.
Toppenish Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
104 Goldendale Avenue
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-2730
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-2730
Grades: 6-8
| 772 students
Rank: #66.
Kirkwood Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
403 South Juniper Street
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4750
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4750
Grades: K-5
| 404 students
Rank: #77.
Computer Academy Toppenish High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
143 Ward Rd
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-3377
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-3377
Grades: 6-12
| 249 students
Rank: n/an/a
407 S. Juniper St
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4266
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4266
Grades: PK
| 228 students
Rank: n/an/a
601 Linden St
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4778
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4778
Grades: 8-12
| 153 students
Toppenish, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
143 West Ward Road
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4455
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4455
Grades: K-6
| 361 students
601 Linden Lane, Po Box 151
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-5121
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-5121
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Toppenish, WA?
The top ranked public schools in Toppenish, WA include Toppenish High School, Lincoln Elementary School and Valley View Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Toppenish?
9 public schools are located in Toppenish.
What percentage of students in Toppenish go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Toppenish are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Toppenish?
Toppenish public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Toppenish are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Toppenish include: Garfield Elementary School vs. Kirkwood Elementary School
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