Top 5 Best 98003 Washington Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 4,068 students in 98003, WA.
The top ranked public high schools in 98003, WA are Federal Way Public Academy, Open Doors Youth Reengagement (1418) and Federal Way High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 98003 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in 98003, WA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 98003 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Career Academy At Truman High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best 98003, WA Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Federal Way Public Academy
(Math: 58% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
34620 9th Av S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-3270
Grades: 6-10
| 303 students
Rank: #22.
Open Doors Youth Reengagement (1418)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
31455 28th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-4590
Grades: 9-12
| 171 students
Rank: #33.
Federal Way High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
30611 16th Av S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,645 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Career Academy At Truman High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
31455 28th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 72 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Support School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
33330 8th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2000
Grades: PK-12
| 61 students
Rank: #66.
Todd Beamer High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
35999 16th Av S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2570
Grades: 9-12
| 1,413 students
Rank: #77.
Internet Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
31455 28th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2230
Grades: PK-12
| 391 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gateway To College
33330 8th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2000
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 98003 Washington

98003, Washington Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
33330 8th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2000
Grades: 11-12
| 3 students
31455 28th Av S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 149 students
Merit School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
36001 1st Av S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-5860
Grades: 6-12
| 8 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 98003, WA?
The top ranked public high schools in 98003, WA include Federal Way Public Academy, Open Doors Youth Reengagement (1418) and Federal Way High School.
How many public high schools are located in 98003?
8 public high schools are located in 98003.
What is the racial composition of students in 98003?
98003 public high schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

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