For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 500 students in 98144, WA.
The top-ranked public preschool in 98144, WA is Thurgood Marshall Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 98144 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 50% statewide average). Pre schools in 98144, WA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Washington public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98144, WA Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2401 S Irving St
Seattle, WA 98144
(206) 252-2800
Seattle, WA 98144
(206) 252-2800
Gr: PK-5 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 98144, WA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 98144, WA include Thurgood Marshall Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 98144?
1 public preschools are located in 98144.
What is the racial composition of students in 98144?
98144 public preschools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Washington public preschools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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