Best Public High Schools in Kelso, WA (2025-26)

Best Kelso Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,451 students in Kelso, WA.

The top ranked public high schools in Kelso, WA are Kelso High School and Loowit High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Kelso, WA public high schools have an score of 15% (versus the Washington public high school average of 34%), and score of 71% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in Kelso have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public high schools.

Kelso, WA public high school have a of 85%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Kelso High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Kelso, WA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Kelso High School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 71%)
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1904 Allen St
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1801

Gr: 9-12 | 1,379 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Rank: #22.

Loowit High School

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
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2001 Allen St
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1951

Gr: 6-12 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: n/an/a

Kelso Goal Oriented Learning Design

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404 Long Ave
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 232-5001

Gr: 9-12 | 36 students Minority enrollment: 44%

Rank: n/an/a

Special Education

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601 Crawford St
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1904

Gr: PK-12 | 28 students Minority enrollment: 32%

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Kelso, Washington 51��s (Closed)

School

Location

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Catlin Elementary School (Closed 2023)

404 Long Ave.
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1550

Gr: K-5 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Kelso, WA?

The top ranked public high schools in Kelso, WA include Kelso High School and Loowit High School.

How many public high schools are located in Kelso?

4 public high schools are located in Kelso.

What is the racial composition of students in Kelso?

Kelso public high schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).