Best 98409 Washington Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,272 students in 98409, WA (there are 2 private schools, serving 419 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 98409, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).

The top-ranked public schools in 98409, WA are Edison Elementary School, Manitou Park Elementary School and Mount Tahoma High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 98409 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in 98409, WA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.

Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).