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Best 98404 Washington Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 562 students in 98404, WA.

The top ranked public middle school in 98404, WA is First Creek Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle school in zipcode 98404 have an score of 15% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and score of 30% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 98404, WA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best 98404, WA Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

First Creek Middle School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 30%)
:

Bottom 50%

1801 E. 56th Street
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 571-2700

Gr: 6-8 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

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98404, Washington Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Destiny Middle School (Closed 2020)

1301 E. 34th Street
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 722-5883

Gr: 6-8 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

Gault Middle School (Closed 2010)

1115 E Division Ln
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 571-1405

Gr: 6-8 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 74%

Mcilvaigh Middle School (Closed 2010)

1801 E 56th St
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 571-2080

Gr: 6-8 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 79%

Mckinley Elementary School (Closed 2013)

3702 East Mckinley Ave
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 571-4340

Gr: PK-5

Soar Academy Public Charter School (Closed 2020)

Charter School

1301 E 34th Street
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 444-6759

Gr: K-8 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 98404, WA?

The top ranked public middle schools in 98404, WA include First Creek Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in 98404?

1 public middle schools are located in 98404.

What is the racial composition of students in 98404?

98404 public middle schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).