Best Douglas County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 1,950 students in Douglas County, WA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Douglas County, WA are Waterville High School, Mansfield Elementary And High School and Sterling Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Douglas County, WA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Douglas County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Douglas County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waterville High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
200 E Birch St.
Waterville, WA 98858
(509) 745-8583
Gr: 6-12 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
Mansfield Elementary And High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
491 Road 14 N.e.
Mansfield, WA 98830
(509) 683-1012
Gr: PK-12 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Sterling Junior High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
600 N James Ave
East Wenatchee, WA 98802
(509) 884-7115
Gr: 7-9 | 676 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #44.
Orondo Elementary And Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Orondo School Road
Orondo, WA 98843
(509) 784-1333
Gr: PK-8 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #55.
Eastmont Junior High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
905 Ne 8th Street
East Wenatchee, WA 98802
(509) 884-2407
Gr: 7-9 | 687 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #66.
Bridgeport Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Douglas
Bridgeport, WA 98813
(509) 686-9501
Gr: 6-8 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Douglas County, WA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Douglas County, WA include Waterville High School, Mansfield Elementary And High School and Sterling Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Douglas County?
6 public middle schools are located in Douglas County.
What is the racial composition of students in Douglas County?
Douglas County public middle schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

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