For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 504 students in Pend Oreille County, WA.
The top ranked public preschools in Pend Oreille County, WA are Selkirk Elementary School and Stratton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pend Oreille County, WA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in Pend Oreille County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools in Pend Oreille County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Selkirk Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
219 Park Avenue
Metaline Falls, WA 99153
(509) 446-4225
Metaline Falls, WA 99153
(509) 446-4225
Grades: PK-5
| 121 students
Rank: #22.
Stratton Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1201 W. 5th Street
Newport, WA 99156
(509) 447-0656
Newport, WA 99156
(509) 447-0656
Grades: PK-4
| 383 students
Pend Oreille County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 68
Metaline Falls, WA 99153
(509) 446-4225
Metaline Falls, WA 99153
(509) 446-4225
Grades: 4-6
| 68 students
Newport Alternative High School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
1302 West 5th St
Newport, WA 99156
(509) 447-2481
Newport, WA 99156
(509) 447-2481
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
10372 Hwy 31
Ione, WA 99139
(509) 446-2931
Ione, WA 99139
(509) 446-2931
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Pend Oreille County, WA?
The top ranked public preschools in Pend Oreille County, WA include Selkirk Elementary School and Stratton Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Pend Oreille County?
2 public preschools are located in Pend Oreille County.
What is the racial composition of students in Pend Oreille County?
Pend Oreille County public preschools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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