For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 426 students in 98418, WA.
The top-ranked public preschool in 98418, WA is Reed Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 98418 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 50% statewide average). Pre schools in 98418, WA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98418, WA Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Reed Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1802 S 36th St
Tacoma, WA 98418
(253) 571-6464
Tacoma, WA 98418
(253) 571-6464
Gr: PK-5 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 98418, WA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 98418, WA include Reed Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 98418?
1 public preschools are located in 98418.
What is the racial composition of students in 98418?
98418 public preschools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Washington public preschools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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