John Newbery Elementary
Wenatchee, WA · Wenatchee School District · Grades K-5
603rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 49%▲ Improving
John Newbery Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks John Newbery Elementary 603rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 49% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 33th in 2019 to 49th in 2025 — improving.
John Newbery Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 206 students tested
John Newbery Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 417 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 53.2% | 50.4% | ▼ 2.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 40.2% | 43.2% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.9% | 3.1% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 1.9% | 2.4% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
Homes near John Newbery Elementary
Typical home value $496K in zip 98801 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near John Newbery Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Lewis And Clark Elementary SchWenatchee School District · 0.9 mi away1,081st of 1,174
ELA 28% · Math 19% - 6Washington Elementary SchoolWenatchee School District · 0.9 mi away556th of 1,174
ELA 50% · Math 45% - 6Valley Academy of Learning K-8Wenatchee School District · 1.6 mi away537th of 1,174
ELA 59% · Math 38% - 3Abraham Lincoln ElementaryWenatchee School District · 2.5 mi away899th of 1,174
ELA 37% · Math 31% - 8Cascade ElementaryEastmont School District · 2.7 mi away287th of 1,174
ELA 62% · Math 59% - 7Lee ElementaryEastmont School District · 2.7 mi away450th of 1,174
ELA 54% · Math 51% - 9Sunnyslope Elementary SchoolWenatchee School District · 2.8 mi away215th of 1,174
ELA 67% · Math 63% - 3Mission View Elementary SchoolWenatchee School District · 3.3 mi away888th of 1,174
ELA 34% · Math 36%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is John Newbery Elementary in?
John Newbery Elementary is part of the Wenatchee School District district in Wenatchee, Washington.
Is John Newbery Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks John Newbery Elementary 603rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 49% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of John Newbery Elementary?
White 50%, Hispanic 43%, Two or more races 3%, Asian 2% (417 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near John Newbery Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98801 is $496K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.