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Best Adams County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 572 students in Adams County, WA.
The top-ranked public preschools in Adams County, WA are Ritzville Grade School, Washtucna Elementary/high School and Lind Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Adams County, WA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 50% statewide average). Pre schools in Adams County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Adams County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ritzville Grade School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
401 E 6th Ave.
Ritzville, WA 99169
(509) 659-0232
Gr: PK-5 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Washtucna Elementary/high School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
730 East Booth Avenue
Washtucna, WA 99371
(509) 646-3211
Gr: PK-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Lind Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
206 W 3rd St
Lind, WA 99341
(509) 677-3481
Gr: PK-5 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
1335 S. Ash St.
Othello, WA 99344
(509) 488-4544
Gr: PK | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 73:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Adams County, WA?
The top-ranked public preschools in Adams County, WA include Ritzville Grade School, Washtucna Elementary/high School and Lind Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Adams County?
4 public preschools are located in Adams County.
What is the racial composition of students in Adams County?
Adams County public preschools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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