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Best Schools in 98466, WA
98466, WA has 14 public schools (2 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 7,846 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in 98466 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 98466, WA
The top high schools in 98466, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Curtis Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
University Place School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1349 Students
2. Foss High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tacoma School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 587 Students
Best Middle Schools in 98466, WA
The top middle schools in 98466, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Narrows View Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
University Place School District • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 712 Students
2. Drum Intermediate
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
University Place School District • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 587 Students
3. Hunt Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Tacoma School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 400 Students
4. Wainwright Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tacoma School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 373 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 98466, WA
The top elementary schools in 98466, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. University Place Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
University Place School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 501 Students
2. Evergreen Primary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
University Place School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 540 Students
3. Geiger Montessori School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tacoma School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 517 Students
4. Delong Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tacoma School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 386 Students
5. Whittier Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tacoma School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 326 Students
6. Montessori In Motion
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montessori In Motion • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 111 Students
7. Sunset Primary
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Projected Test Scores
University Place School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 546 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 98466, WA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
98466, WA has a total population of 29,921 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 98466, 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 98466, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
37.63 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.43 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
33.21 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 98466, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 98466, 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 98466, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 98466, WA
How many schools are in 98466, WA?
98466, WA has 14 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 7,846 students in total.
How do schools in 98466 perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in 98466 score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in 98466 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 98466?
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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