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Best Schools in 98403, WA
98403, WA has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,789 students. On average they score N/A% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in 98403 N/A. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 98403, WA
The top high schools in 98403, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Science And Math Institute
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tacoma School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 610 Students
2. Stadium High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tacoma School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1571 Students
Best Middle Schools in 98403, WA
The top middle schools in 98403, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mason Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tacoma School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 659 Students
2. Hilltop Heritage Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tacoma School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 524 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 98403, WA
The top elementary schools in 98403, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lowell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tacoma School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 319 Students
2. Grant Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tacoma School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 339 Students
3. St Patrick Catholic School
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Projected Test Scores
St Patrick Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 417 Students
4. Bryant Montessori School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tacoma School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 264 Students
5. Mccarver Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Tacoma School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 393 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 98403, WA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
98403, WA has a total population of 8,494 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 65% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 98403, 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 98403, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
42.70 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.98 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
36.73 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 98403, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 98403, WA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 98403, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 98403, WA
How many schools are in 98403, WA?
98403, WA has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,789 students in total.
How do schools in 98403 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 98403 score N/A% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 98403 N/A.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 98403?
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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