Top 10 Best 98406 Washington Public Schools (2021)
For the 2021 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,622 students in 98406, WA.
The top ranked public schools in 98406, WA are Downing, Grant and Jefferson. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 98406 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Washington public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 61% statewide average). Schools in 98406, WA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top 98406, WA Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Rank: #11.Downing Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%2502 N Orchard StRank:8/Top 30%10
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 571-7133
Grades: PK-5 | 285 students
- Rank: #22.Grant Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%1018 N Prospect StRank:7/Top 50%10
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 571-5400
Grades: PK-5 | 342 students
- Rank: #33.Jefferson Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%6501 N 23rd StRank:7/Top 50%10
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 571-2261
Grades: PK-5 | 318 students
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- Rank: #44.Skyline Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%2301 N Mildred StRank:6/Top 50%10
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 571-7800
Grades: PK-5 | 349 students
- Rank: #66.Day Reporting School Alternative School5501 6th Avenue
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:4/Bottom 50%10
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 571-2670
Grades: 9-12 | 23 students
- Rank: #77.Remann Hall Juvenile Detention Center Reading: PS%5501 6th Ave
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 571-2670
Grades: 5-12 | 25 students
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