For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 351 students in Garfield County, WA.
The top ranked public schools in Garfield County, WA are Pomeroy Elementary School and Pomeroy Jr Sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Garfield County, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Garfield County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% 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 Garfield County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pomeroy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10th And Cloumbia
Pomeroy, WA 99347
(509) 843-1331
Pomeroy, WA 99347
(509) 843-1331
Grades: PK-6
| 206 students
Rank: #22.
Pomeroy Jr Sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1090 Pataha St
Pomeroy, WA 99347
(509) 843-1331
Pomeroy, WA 99347
(509) 843-1331
Grades: 7-12
| 145 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Garfield County, WA?
The top ranked public schools in Garfield County, WA include Pomeroy Elementary School and Pomeroy Jr Sr High School.
How many public schools are located in Garfield County?
2 public schools are located in Garfield County.
What is the racial composition of students in Garfield County?
Garfield County 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).
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