Adams County Public Schools
Adams County, Washington
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
17
public schools
Total Enrollment
5,410
students
School Districts
5
districts
How to use the Adams County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Washington; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Adams County has 5 district entries. Othello School District is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 9 schools.
School records are spread across 6 listed communities. Othello has the most listed schools, with 9 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 7 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
1 school in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
17
in Adams County
Reported Enrollment
5,410
17 schools reporting
School Districts
5
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
5 School Districts in Adams County
Othello School District
Ritzville School District
Lind School District
Washtucna School District
Benge School District
17 Public Schools in Adams County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 1 high-enrollment school; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 17 of 17 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Othello High School | Profile | Othello School District | Othello, 99344Town: Distant | 9–12 | High | 1,333 |
| McFarland Middle School | Listed only | Othello School District | Othello, 99344Town: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 720 |
| Scootney Springs Elementary | Listed only | Othello School District | Othello, 99344Town: Distant | KG–6 | Primary | 615 |
| Hiawatha Elementary School | Listed only | Othello School District | Othello, 99344Town: Distant | KG–6 | Primary | 602 |
| Wahitis Elementary School | Listed only | Othello School District | Othello, 99344Rural: Fringe | KG–6 | Primary | 582 |
| Lutacaga Elementary | Listed only | Othello School District | Othello, 99344Town: Distant | KG–6 | Primary | 574 |
| Early Childhood Center | Listed only | Othello School District | Othello, 99344Town: Distant | PK | Other | 202 |
| Ritzville Grade School | Listed only | Ritzville School District | Ritzville, 99169Rural: Remote | KG–5 | Primary | 154 |
| Lind Elementary School | Listed only | Lind School District | Lind, 99341Rural: Remote | PK–5 | Primary | 116 |
| Ritzville High School | Listed only | Ritzville School District | Ritzville, 99169Rural: Remote | 9–12 | High | 114 |
| Desert Oasis High School | Listed only | Othello School District | Othello, 99344Town: Distant | 9–12 | Alternative | 100 |
| Lind Ritzville Middle School | Listed only | Ritzville School District | LInd, 99341Rural: Remote | 6–8 | Middle | 94 |
| Washtucna Elementary/High School | Listed only | Washtucna School District | Washtucna, 99371Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Other | 73 |
| Lind-Ritzville Middle School | Listed only | Lind School District | Lind, 99341Rural: Remote | 6–8 | Middle | 53 |
| Lind-Ritzville High School | Listed only | Lind School District | Ritzville, 99169Rural: Remote | 9–12 | High | 50 |
| Open Door Re-Engagement | Listed only | Othello School District | Othello, 99344Town: Distant | 9–12 | Alternative | 23 |
| Benge Elementary | Listed only | Benge School District | Benge, 99105Rural: Remote | KG–6 | Primary | 5 |
Othello High School
Othello School District
Othello, 99344 / Town: Distant
McFarland Middle School
Othello School District
Othello, 99344 / Town: Distant
Scootney Springs Elementary
Othello School District
Othello, 99344 / Town: Distant
Hiawatha Elementary School
Othello School District
Othello, 99344 / Town: Distant
Wahitis Elementary School
Othello School District
Othello, 99344 / Rural: Fringe
Lutacaga Elementary
Othello School District
Othello, 99344 / Town: Distant
Early Childhood Center
Othello School District
Othello, 99344 / Town: Distant
Ritzville Grade School
Ritzville School District
Ritzville, 99169 / Rural: Remote
Lind Elementary School
Lind School District
Lind, 99341 / Rural: Remote
Ritzville High School
Ritzville School District
Ritzville, 99169 / Rural: Remote
Desert Oasis High School
Othello School District
Othello, 99344 / Town: Distant
Lind Ritzville Middle School
Ritzville School District
LInd, 99341 / Rural: Remote
Washtucna Elementary/High School
Washtucna School District
Washtucna, 99371 / Rural: Remote
Lind-Ritzville Middle School
Lind School District
Lind, 99341 / Rural: Remote
Lind-Ritzville High School
Lind School District
Ritzville, 99169 / Rural: Remote
Open Door Re-Engagement
Othello School District
Othello, 99344 / Town: Distant
Benge Elementary
Benge School District
Benge, 99105 / Rural: Remote
Adams County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Adams County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Washington. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Adams County public school directory?
The directory lists 17 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Adams County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Adams County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Adams County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 1 school in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in Adams County?
Start with the 5 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.