For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 351 students in Darrington, WA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Darrington, WA is Darrington Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Darrington, WA public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Darrington have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Darrington, WA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Darrington Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1075 Fir Street
Darrington, WA 98241
(360) 436-1313
Darrington, WA 98241
(360) 436-1313
Gr: PK-8 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Darrington, WA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Darrington, WA include Darrington Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Darrington?
1 public elementary schools are located in Darrington.
What is the racial composition of students in Darrington?
Darrington public elementary schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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