Methow Valley Elementary
Winthrop, WA · Methow Valley School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Rural, remote
540th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 54%· Stable
18 Twin Lakes Rd., Winthrop, WA 98862
(509)996-2186NCES ID 530502002526Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Methow Valley Elementary 540th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 54% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 52th in 2019 to 54th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 193 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 355 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1996, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.5% | 83.1% | ▼ 6.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.4% | 10.7% | ▲ 5.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.6% | 4.8% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Asian | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1996. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $617K in zip 98862 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Methow Valley Elementary
What school district is Methow Valley Elementary in?
Methow Valley Elementary is part of the Methow Valley School District district in Winthrop, Washington.
Is Methow Valley Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Methow Valley Elementary 540th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 54% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Methow Valley Elementary?
White 83%, Hispanic 11%, Two or more races 5%, Asian 1% (355 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Methow Valley Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98862 is $617K 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.