For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 348 students in 98388, WA.
The top-ranked public preschool in 98388, WA is Cherrydale Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 98388 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 50% statewide average). Pre schools in 98388, WA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98388, WA Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cherrydale Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1201 Galloway Street
Steilacoom, WA 98388
(253) 983-2570
Steilacoom, WA 98388
(253) 983-2570
Gr: PK-3 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 98388, WA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 98388, WA include Cherrydale Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 98388?
1 public preschools are located in 98388.
What is the racial composition of students in 98388?
98388 public preschools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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