Top 5 Best 98498 Washington Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,344 students in 98498, WA.
The top ranked public high schools in 98498, WA are Lakes High School and Firwood. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 98498 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Washington public high school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 61% statewide average). High schools in 98498, WA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 98498 have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is more than the Washington average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lakes High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Best 98498, WA Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lakes High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10320 Farwest Dr Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5550
Grades: 9-12
| 1,279 students
Rank: #22.
Firwood
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8805 Steilacoom Blvd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 756-2522
Grades: 4-12
| 43 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alfaretta House
Special Education School
10320 Farwest Drive Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5525
Grades: 11-12
| 21 students
Rank: n/an/a
Oakridge Group Home
8701 Steilacoom Blvd
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 756-2522
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Re-entry High School
Alternative School
11509 Holden Road Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5153
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 98498 Washington

98498, Washington Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
8800 121st Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 223 students
11509 Holden Rd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5440
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 98498, WA?
The top ranked public high schools in 98498, WA include Lakes High School and Firwood.
How many public high schools are located in 98498, WA?
5 public high schools are located in 98498, WA.
What is the racial composition of students in 98498, WA?
98498, WA public high schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

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