For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,140 students in Milton, WA.
The top ranked public elementary school in Milton, WA is Surprise Lake Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Milton, WA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Milton have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public elementary school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Milton, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Surprise Lake Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Milton Way
Milton, WA 98354
(253) 517-1300
Milton, WA 98354
(253) 517-1300
Grades: 6-7
| 667 students
Rank: n/an/a
1205 19th Avenue
Milton, WA 98354
(253) 517-1200
Milton, WA 98354
(253) 517-1200
Grades: PK-2
| 473 students
Milton, Washington 九游体育s (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1304 17th Avenue
Milton, WA 98354
(253) 517-1400
Milton, WA 98354
(253) 517-1400
Grades: 2-5
| 603 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Milton, WA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Milton, WA include Surprise Lake Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Milton?
2 public elementary schools are located in Milton.
What is the racial composition of students in Milton?
Milton public elementary schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public elementary schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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