For the 2024-25 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 5,730 students in Oak Harbor, WA (there are 6 private schools, serving 307 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Oak Harbor, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Oak Harbor, WA are Oak Harbor Elementary School, Hillcrest Elementary School and Broad View Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oak Harbor, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Oak Harbor have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Oak Harbor, WA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oak Harbor Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
151 Se Midway Blvd.
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5100
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5100
Grades: PK-4
| 369 students
Rank: #22.
Hillcrest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1500 Nw 2nd Ave.
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5200
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5200
Grades: K-4
| 502 students
Rank: #33.
Broad View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
473 Sw Fairhaven Dr.
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5250
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5250
Grades: K-4
| 380 students
Rank: #44.
Oak Harbor High School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
950 Nw 2nd Ave.
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5400
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,566 students
Rank: #55.
Homeconnection
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
350 S. Oak Harbor St.
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-8826
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-8826
Grades: K-12
| 124 students
Rank: #66.
Crescent Harbor Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
330 E. Crescent Harbor Rd.
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5650
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5650
Grades: K-4
| 481 students
Rank: #77.
North Whidbey Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
67 Ne Izett St.
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5500
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5500
Grades: 7-8
| 721 students
Rank: #88.
Oak Harbor Virtual Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 Cherokee St
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5900
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5900
Grades: K-12
| 109 students
Rank: #99.
Oak Harbor Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
150 Sw Sixth Ave.
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5300
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5300
Grades: 5-6
| 768 students
Rank: #1010.
Olympic View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
380 Ne Regatta Dr.
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5150
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5150
Grades: K-4
| 443 students
Rank: n/an/a
Igrad Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
#1 Wildcat Way
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(253) 373-4723
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(253) 373-4723
Grades: 9-12
| 19 students
Rank: n/an/a
Special Education
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
350 S. Oak Harbor St.
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5071
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5071
Grades: PK
| 248 students
Rank: n/an/a
Toddler Learning Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
950 Se Regatta Dr #101
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 679-1039
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 679-1039
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Oak Harbor, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
600 Cherokee Dr.
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 679-5802
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 679-5802
Grades: K-5
| 388 students
Midway School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
200 Se Midway Blvd.
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5414
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-5414
Grades: 9-12
| 41 students
Transition School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
200 Se Midway Blvd.
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 679-5809
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 679-5809
Grades: 9-12
| 9 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Oak Harbor, WA?
The top ranked public schools in Oak Harbor, WA include Oak Harbor Elementary School, Hillcrest Elementary School and Broad View Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Oak Harbor?
13 public schools are located in Oak Harbor.
What percentage of students in Oak Harbor go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Oak Harbor are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Oak Harbor?
Oak Harbor public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Oak Harbor are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Oak Harbor include: Hillcrest Elementary School vs. Broad View Elementary School, Crescent Harbor Elementary School vs. Broad View Elementary School, North Whidbey Middle School vs. Oak Harbor Intermediate School
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