Best 98362 Washington Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,957 students in 98362, WA (there are 3 private schools, serving 341 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in 98362, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
The top-ranked public schools in 98362, WA are Port Angeles High School, Jefferson Elementary School and Franklin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 98362 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in 98362, WA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best 98362, WA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Port Angeles High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
304 E Park Ave
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 452-7602
Gr: 9-12 | 974 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
218 E 12th St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(206) 457-4231
Gr: PK-6 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #33.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2505 S Washington St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 457-1343
Gr: PK-6 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #44.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
106 Monroe Road, 106 Monroe Ro
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 452-8973
Gr: PK-6 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 98362, WA?
The top-ranked public schools in 98362, WA include Port Angeles High School, Jefferson Elementary School and Franklin Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 98362?
4 public schools are located in 98362.
What percentage of students in 98362 go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in 98362 are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 98362?
98362 public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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