For the 2025-26 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 2,666 students in Clallam County, WA.
The top ranked public preschools in Clallam County, WA are Hamilton Elementary School, Greywolf Elementary School and Dry Creek Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clallam County, WA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in Clallam County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Clallam County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1822 W 7th St
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 452-6818
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 452-6818
Gr: PK-6 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Greywolf Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
171 Carlsborg Rd.
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3300
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3300
Gr: PK-2 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #33.
Dry Creek Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
25 Rife Rd
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 457-5050
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 457-5050
Gr: PK-6 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #44.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
218 E 12th St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(206) 457-4231
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(206) 457-4231
Gr: PK-6 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #55.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2505 S Washington St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 457-1343
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 457-1343
Gr: PK-6 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #66.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
106 Monroe Road, 106 Monroe Ro
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 452-8973
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 452-8973
Gr: PK-6 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #77.
Forks Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 South Elderberry Ave
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Gr: PK-4 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: n/an/a
Special Education
Special Education School
216 E 4th St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 565-3740
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 565-3740
Gr: PK-12 | 17 students Minority enrollment: 30%
Clallam County 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
166 Lake Farm Rd
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 565-1620
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 565-1620
Gr: K-5 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Forks Alternative School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
161 East E Street
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Gr: 9-12
102 Monroe Rd
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 457-5157
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 457-5157
Gr: PK-5 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
North Olympic Peninsula Skills Center (Closed 2018)
Vocational School
905 W 9th St
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 565-1533
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 565-1533
Gr: 9-12 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Parents As Partners (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
216 E 4th St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(206) 457-8575
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(206) 457-8575
Gr: K-8 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
106 Monroe Road
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 565-1730
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 565-1730
Gr: 6-8 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Clallam County, WA?
The top ranked public preschools in Clallam County, WA include Hamilton Elementary School, Greywolf Elementary School and Dry Creek Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Clallam County?
9 public preschools are located in Clallam County.
What is the racial composition of students in Clallam County?
Clallam County public preschools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Clallam County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Clallam County include: Roosevelt Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School, Dry Creek Elementary School vs. Hamilton Elementary School, Dry Creek Elementary School vs. Franklin Elementary School
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