Best 98506 Washington Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,415 students in 98506, WA.
The top-ranked public high school in 98506, WA is North Thurston High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 98506 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Washington public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in 98506, WA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Washington public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 98506 have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Thurston High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best 98506, WA Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Thurston High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
600 Sleater Kinney Rd Ne
Olympia, WA 98506
(360) 412-4800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,412 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: n/an/a
Touchstone
2010 N Puget St
Olympia, WA 98506
(360) 596-6100
Gr: 6-12 | 3 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 98506, WA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 98506, WA include North Thurston High School.
How many public high schools are located in 98506?
2 public high schools are located in 98506.
What is the racial composition of students in 98506?
98506 public high schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Recent Articles

Understanding School Safety Policies in 2026
Understanding School Safety Policies in 2026
Learn how school safety policies are evolving in 2026, including mental health support, AI monitoring, emergency planning, and parent rights.
How to Support Your Child’s Mental Health at School
How to Support Your Child’s Mental Health at School
Practical guidance for parents and educators on supporting child mental health during the school year, with expert strategies and 2026 insights.
What a National Blue Ribbon of Distinction Means in 2026
What a National Blue Ribbon of Distinction Means in 2026
Understand what a National Blue Ribbon of Distinction means, how schools earn it, and why it matters for academic quality in 2026.

Quick Links