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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Stevens County Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 35 public schools serving 6,374 students in Stevens County, WA (there are 3 private schools, serving 109 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Stevens County, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
The top-ranked public schools in Stevens County, WA are Evergreen School, Colville Senior High School and Northport High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stevens County, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Stevens County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Stevens County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Evergreen School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3341 Addy-gifford Rd
Gifford, WA 99131
(509) 722-6084
Gr: K-6 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Colville Senior High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
154 Highway 20 E
Colville, WA 99114
(509) 684-7800
Gr: 9-12 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Northport High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
404 10th Street
Northport, WA 99157
(509) 732-4430
Gr: 9-12 | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Northport Homelink Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
402 10th Street
Northport, WA 99157
(509) 732-4251
Gr: K-12 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #55.
Northport Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
404 10th Street
Northport, WA 99157
(509) 732-4441
Gr: K-8 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #66.
Paideia High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3043 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181
(509) 937-2655
Gr: 9-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Rank: #77.
Onion Creek Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2006 Lotze Creek Rd
Colville, WA 99114
(509) 732-4240
Gr: PK-8 | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #88.
Colville Junior High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
990 S Cedar St
Colville, WA 99114
(509) 684-7820
Gr: 6-8 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #99.
Fort Colville Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1212 E Ivy Ave
Colville, WA 99114
(509) 684-7830
Gr: 3-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1010.
Loon Lake Homelink Program
Alternative School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3999 Maple Street
Loon Lake, WA 99148
(509) 233-8185
Gr: K-8 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 46:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #1111.
Jenkins Junior/senior High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
702 E Lincoln
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Gr: 7-12 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #1212.
Kettle Falls Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
W 105 11th
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-6014
Gr: 5-8 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1313.
Wellpinit Open Doors High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6270 Ford/wellpinit Road, Po B
Wellpinit, WA 99040
(509) 258-4535
Gr: 9-12 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #1414.
Gess Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
405 E Lincoln
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Gr: K-6 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #1515.
Kettle Falls Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
225 E 8th St
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-6725
Gr: PK-4 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #1616.
Kettle Falls High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1275 Juniper St
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-6625
Gr: 9-12 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #1717.
Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
500 N 4th
Springdale, WA 99173
(509) 258-4791
Gr: K-12 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #1818.
Mary Walker High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
500 N 4th St
Springdale, WA 99173
(509) 258-4533
Gr: 9-12 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1919.
Wellpinit High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6270 Ford-wellpinit Rd
Wellpinit, WA 99040
(509) 258-4535
Gr: 9-12 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2020.
Summit Valley School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2360 Addy-gifford Road
Addy, WA 99101
(509) 935-6362
Gr: PK-8 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #2121.
Quartzite Learning
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
106 W Lincoln
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Gr: K-12 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #2222.
Springdale Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
500 N 4th
Springdale, WA 99173
(509) 258-7357
Gr: PK-5 | 227 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #2323.
Panorama School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
225 South Hofstetter
Colville, WA 99114
(509) 684-7840
Gr: PK-12 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #2424.
Valley School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3034 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181
(509) 937-2413
Gr: K-8 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #2525.
Columbia High And Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4961b Hunters Shop Road
Hunters, WA 99137
(509) 722-3311
Gr: PK-12 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #2626.
Loon Lake Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4001 Maple Street
Loon Lake, WA 99148
(509) 233-2212
Gr: PK-6 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #2727.
Springdale Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
500 N 4th
Springdale, WA 99173
(509) 258-4533
Gr: 6-8 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #2828.
Wellpinit Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6231 Old School Road
Wellpinit, WA 99040
(509) 258-4535
Gr: K-5 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2929.
Wellpinit Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6270 Ford/wellpinit Road, Po B
Wellpinit, WA 99040
(509) 258-4535
Gr: 6-8 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
Chewelah Open Doors Reengagement Program
Alternative School
W 106 Lincoln St
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Gr: 10-12 | 40 students Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
Columbia Alternative School
Alternative School
4961 B Hunters Shop Rd
Hunters, WA 99137
(509) 722-3311
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Colville Fish Hatchery
Vocational School
390 N Hofstetter
Colville, WA 99114
(509) 684-7424
Gr: 7-12
Rank: n/an/a
Hofstetter Elementary School
640 N Hofstetter St
Colville, WA 99114
(509) 684-7690
Gr: K-2 | 407 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
Kettle Falls Early Learning Center
735 S Meyers Street
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-6625
Gr: PK | 20 students Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: n/an/a
Valley Early Learning Center
3030 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181
(509) 937-2638
Gr: PK | 47 students Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Stevens County, WA?
The top-ranked public schools in Stevens County, WA include Evergreen School, Colville Senior High School and Northport High School.
How many public schools are located in Stevens County?
37 public schools are located in Stevens County.
What percentage of students in Stevens County go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Stevens County are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Stevens County?
Stevens County public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Stevens County are often viewed compared to one another?

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