For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,612 students in Colbert, WA (there are 1 private school, serving 987 private students). 62% of all K-12 students in Colbert, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Colbert, WA are Midway Elementary School, Colbert Elementary School and Mountainside Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Colbert, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Colbert have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Colbert, WA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Midway Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
821 E Midway Rd
Colbert, WA 99005
(509) 465-6700
Colbert, WA 99005
(509) 465-6700
Grades: K-5
| 413 students
Rank: #22.
Colbert Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4625 E Greenbluff Rd
Colbert, WA 99005
(509) 465-6300
Colbert, WA 99005
(509) 465-6300
Grades: K-5
| 404 students
Rank: #33.
Mountainside Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4717 E Day Mt. Spokane Rd
Colbert, WA 99005
(509) 465-7400
Colbert, WA 99005
(509) 465-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 795 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Colbert, WA?
The top ranked public schools in Colbert, WA include Midway Elementary School, Colbert Elementary School and Mountainside Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Colbert?
3 public schools are located in Colbert.
What percentage of students in Colbert go to public school?
62% of all K-12 students in Colbert are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Colbert?
Colbert public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Colbert are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Colbert include: Colbert Elementary School vs. Midway Elementary School, Midway Elementary School vs. Colbert Elementary School
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