Best 98203 Washington Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,974 students in 98203, WA (there are 3 private schools, serving 1,178 private students). 79% of all K-12 students in 98203, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).

The top-ranked public schools in 98203, WA are View Ridge Elementary School, Cascade High School and Lowell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 98203 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in 98203, WA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.

Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).