For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,326 students in 98465, WA (there are 3 private schools, serving 480 private students). 73% of all K-12 students in 98465, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in 98465, WA are Geiger Montessori School and Stewart Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 98465 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 59% statewide average). Schools in 98465, WA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98465, WA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Geiger Montessori School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7401 S 8th St
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 571-6800
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 571-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 499 students
Rank: #22.
Stewart Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6501 S 10th St
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 571-4200
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 571-4200
Grades: 6-8
| 612 students
Rank: n/an/a
6501 S 10th St.
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 571-2400
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 571-2400
Grades: 6-8
| 215 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 98465, WA?
The top ranked public schools in 98465, WA include Geiger Montessori School and Stewart Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 98465, WA?
3 public schools are located in 98465, WA.
What percentage of students in 98465, WA go to public school?
73% of all K-12 students in 98465, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 98465, WA?
98465, WA public schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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