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Best Schools in 98002, WA
98002, WA has 27 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 16 elementary) serving 18,820 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in 98002 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 98002, WA
The top high schools in 98002, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Auburn Riverside High School
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Auburn School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1909 Students
2. Kentlake High School
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Kent School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1440 Students
3. Auburn Senior High School
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Auburn School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1844 Students
4. Auburn Mountainview High School
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Auburn School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1581 Students
Best Middle Schools in 98002, WA
The top middle schools in 98002, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mt Baker Middle School
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Auburn School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 977 Students
2. Rainier Middle School
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Auburn School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 941 Students
3. Cascade Middle School
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Auburn School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 899 Students
4. Olympic Middle School
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Auburn School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 900 Students
5. Mill Creek Middle School
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Kent School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 794 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 98002, WA
The top elementary schools in 98002, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lakeland Hills Elementary
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Auburn School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 536 Students
2. Bowman Creek Elementary
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Auburn School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 443 Students
3. Lea Hill Elementary School
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Auburn School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 584 Students
4. Evergreen Heights Elementary
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Auburn School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 440 Students
5. Lake View Elementary School
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Auburn School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 407 Students
6. Hazelwood Elementary School
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Auburn School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 516 Students
7. Terminal Park Elementary School
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Auburn School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 345 Students
8. Ilalko Elementary School
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Auburn School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 493 Students
9. Washington Elementary School
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Auburn School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 491 Students
10. Chinook Elementary School
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Auburn School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 562 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 98002, WA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
98002, WA has a total population of 38,530 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 98002, WA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 98002, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
49.87 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
44.64 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 98002, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 98002, WA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 98002, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 98002, WA
How many schools are in 98002, WA?
98002, WA has 27 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 18,820 students in total.
How do schools in 98002 perform on state tests?
On average, 27 schools in 98002 score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 98002 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 98002?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations