For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 34 students in Orient, WA.
The top ranked public school in Orient, WA is Orient Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Orient, WA public school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Orient have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51±¬ÁÏs in Orient, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orient Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
374 4th Avenue
Orient, WA 99160
(509) 684-6873
Orient, WA 99160
(509) 684-6873
Grades: K-8
| 34 students
Orient, Washington 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Columbia Virtual Academy-orient (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
374 4th Avenue
Orient, WA 99160
(509) 684-6873
Orient, WA 99160
(509) 684-6873
Grades: K-5
| 48 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Orient, WA?
The top ranked public schools in Orient, WA include Orient Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Orient?
1 public schools are located in Orient.
What is the racial composition of students in Orient?
Orient public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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