For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,194 students in 98466, WA.
The top ranked public high schools in 98466, WA are Curtis Senior High School and Curtis Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 98466 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Washington public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in 98466, WA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Washington public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 98466 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Curtis Senior 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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98466, WA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Curtis Senior High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8425 40th W
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253) 566-5710
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253) 566-5710
Gr: 10-12 | 1,303 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
Curtis Junior High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3725 Grandview Drive West
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253) 566-5670
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253) 566-5670
Gr: 8-9 | 891 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
98466, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Chs Drop-out Reengagement Program Elementary School (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
8425 40th St W
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253) 566-5600
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253) 566-5600
Gr: 9-12
Curtis Bridge Program High School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
8805 40th St W. Suite A
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253) 566-5649
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253) 566-5649
Gr: 9-12 | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
University Place Special Education (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
3717 Grandview Drive W
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253) 566-5600
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253) 566-5600
Gr: K-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 98466, WA?
The top ranked public high schools in 98466, WA include Curtis Senior High School and Curtis Junior High School.
How many public high schools are located in 98466?
2 public high schools are located in 98466.
What is the racial composition of students in 98466?
98466 public high schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Washington public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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