For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,832 students in Selah, WA (there are 1 private school, serving 45 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Selah, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Selah, WA are Selah Academy Online, Selah Middle School and Selah Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Selah, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Selah have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Selah, WA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Selah Academy Online
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
308 W Naches Ave
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8062
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8062
Grades: 9-12
| 26 students
Rank: #22.
Selah Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
411 North First Street
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8400
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8400
Grades: 6-8
| 897 students
Rank: #33.
Selah Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1401 West Fremont
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8300
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8300
Grades: 3-5
| 825 students
Rank: #44.
Selah High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
801 North First Street
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8500
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,135 students
Rank: #55.
Selah Homelink
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
308 W Naches Ave
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8280
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8280
Grades: K-8
| 18 students
Rank: n/an/a
John Campbell Primary School
Magnet School
408 North First Street
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8100
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8100
Grades: 1-2
| 520 students
Rank: n/an/a
Robert Lince Early Learning Center
Magnet School
208 S 3rd St
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-7900
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-7900
Grades: PK-K
| 390 students
Rank: n/an/a
Selah Academy Auxiliary
Magnet School
2280 Wa-821
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8062
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8062
Grades: 6-12
| 13 students
Rank: n/an/a
Selah Academy Bpl
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
308 W Naches Ave
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8062
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8062
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
Rank: n/an/a
Selah Academy Reengagement Program
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
308 W Naches Ave
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8062
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8062
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Selah, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
408 North First Street
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8100
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8100
Grades: PK-4
| 645 students
316 West Naches Avenue
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 697-0675
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 697-0675
Grades: PK-4
| 635 students
1401 West Fremont Avenue
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8300
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8300
Grades: 5-7
| 794 students
105 W Bartlett Ave
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 697-0714
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 697-0714
Grades: 12
| 2 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Selah, WA?
The top ranked public schools in Selah, WA include Selah Academy Online, Selah Middle School and Selah Intermediate School.
How many public schools are located in Selah?
10 public schools are located in Selah.
What percentage of students in Selah go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Selah are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Selah?
Selah public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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