For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,801 students in 98406, WA.
The top ranked public high school in 98406, WA is Dr. Dolores Silas High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 98406 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Washington public high school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 61% statewide average). High schools in 98406, WA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 98406 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Washington average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dr. Dolores Silas High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98406, WA Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dr. Dolores Silas High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1202 N Orchard St
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 571-6000
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 571-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,132 students
Rank: n/an/a
5501 6th Ave
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 571-2670
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 571-2670
Grades: 5-12
| 14 students
Rank: n/an/a
Tacoma Online
Alternative School
6501 N.23rd St.
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 948-6398
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 948-6398
Grades: K-12
| 1,655 students
98406, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Day Reporting School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
5501 6th Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 571-2670
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 571-2670
Grades: 9-12
| 9 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 98406, WA?
The top ranked public high schools in 98406, WA include Dr. Dolores Silas High School.
How many public high schools are located in 98406, WA?
3 public high schools are located in 98406, WA.
What is the racial composition of students in 98406, WA?
98406, WA public high schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Washington public high schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
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