For the 2024-25 school year, there are 16 public middle schools serving 3,885 students in Okanogan County, WA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Okanogan County, WA are Liberty Bell Jr Sr High School, Alternative Educational Experience and Pateros High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Okanogan County, WA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Okanogan County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Okanogan County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Liberty Bell Jr Sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
24 Twin Lakes Rd.
Winthrop, WA 98862
(509) 996-2215
Winthrop, WA 98862
(509) 996-2215
Grades: 6-12
| 333 students
Rank: #22.
Alternative Educational Experience
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
18 Twin Lakes Rd.
Winthrop, WA 98862
(509) 996-9205
Winthrop, WA 98862
(509) 996-9205
Grades: K-12
| 27 students
Rank: #33.
Pateros High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
344 W Beach St
Pateros, WA 98846
(509) 923-2343
Pateros, WA 98846
(509) 923-2343
Grades: 7-12
| 140 students
Rank: #44.
Tonasket Outreach School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
35 Hs Hwy 20
Tonasket, WA 98855
(509) 486-1428
Tonasket, WA 98855
(509) 486-1428
Grades: K-12
| 96 students
Rank: #55.
Okanogan Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
244 South 5th Street
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-2680
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-2680
Grades: 6-8
| 223 students
Rank: #66.
Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
619 West Bartlett Ave.
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-7681
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-7681
Grades: 6-8
| 1,277 students
Rank: #77.
Brewster Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
422 S 7th St
Brewster, WA 98812
(509) 689-2032
Brewster, WA 98812
(509) 689-2032
Grades: 6-8
| 243 students
Rank: #88.
Tonasket Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
35ms Highway 20
Tonasket, WA 98855
(509) 486-2147
Tonasket, WA 98855
(509) 486-2147
Grades: 6-8
| 232 students
Rank: #99.
Lake Roosevelt Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
505 Crest Dr
Coulee Dam, WA 99116
(509) 633-1442
Coulee Dam, WA 99116
(509) 633-1442
Grades: 7-12
| 364 students
Rank: #1010.
Oroville Middle-high School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1016 Ironwood
Oroville, WA 98844
(509) 476-3612
Oroville, WA 98844
(509) 476-3612
Grades: 7-12
| 253 students
Rank: #1111.
Okanogan Outreach Alternative School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
119 N 2nd
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-3629
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-3629
Grades: 6-12
| 89 students
Rank: #1212.
Omak Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
14 S Cedar
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-2320
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-2320
Grades: 6-8
| 344 students
Rank: #1313.
Nespelem Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
229 Schoolhouse Loop Rd
Nespelem, WA 99155
(509) 634-4541
Nespelem, WA 99155
(509) 634-4541
Grades: PK-8
| 131 students
Rank: n/an/a
Okanogan Co Juvenile Detention
Magnet School
227 N 4th
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-7250
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-7250
Grades: 8-12
| 5 students
Rank: n/an/a
Paschal Sherman Indian School
Magnet School
169 North End Omak Lake Rd
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 634-1350
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 634-1350
Grades: K-9
| 128 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pateros Alternative School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
344 W Beach Street
Pateros, WA 98846
(509) 923-2751
Pateros, WA 98846
(509) 923-2751
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Okanogan County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
14 School St
Malott, WA 98829
(509) 422-3507
Malott, WA 98829
(509) 422-3507
Grades: 6
| 75 students
Tyee Alternative School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
436 5th Ave North
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-3629
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-3629
Grades: 6-10
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Okanogan County, WA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Okanogan County, WA include Liberty Bell Jr Sr High School, Alternative Educational Experience and Pateros High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Okanogan County?
16 public middle schools are located in Okanogan County.
What is the racial composition of students in Okanogan County?
Okanogan County public middle schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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