For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,476 students in 98516, WA (there are 2 private schools, serving 423 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 98516, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in 98516, WA are Pleasant Glade Elementary School, Olympic View Elementary School and Salish Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 98516 have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 59% statewide average). Schools in 98516, WA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98516, WA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Glade Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1920 Abernethy Rd Ne
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4620
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4620
Grades: PK-6
| 604 students
Rank: #22.
Olympic View Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1330 Horne Ave Ne
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4660
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4660
Grades: K-6
| 571 students
Rank: #33.
Salish Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8605 Campus Glen Dr Ne
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4780
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4780
Grades: 6-8
| 738 students
Rank: #44.
Chinook Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4301 6th Ave Ne
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4760
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4760
Grades: 6-8
| 763 students
Rank: n/an/a
Envision Career Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
411 College St Ne
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4880
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4880
Grades: 9-12
| 149 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ignite Family Academy
Alternative School
411 6th Avenue Ne
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4907
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4907
Grades: K-8
| 34 students
Rank: n/an/a
Summit Virtual Academy
Alternative School
305 College Street Ne
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4908
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4908
Grades: K-12
| 617 students
98516, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
South Sound High School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
411 College St Ne
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4880
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4880
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 98516, WA?
The top ranked public schools in 98516, WA include Pleasant Glade Elementary School, Olympic View Elementary School and Salish Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 98516, WA?
7 public schools are located in 98516, WA.
What percentage of students in 98516, WA go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 98516, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 98516, WA?
98516, WA public schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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