For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 816 students in 98424, WA.
The top ranked public elementary school in 98424, WA is Fife Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» elementary school in zipcode 98424 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in 98424, WA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public elementary school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98424, WA ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fife Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5804 20th Street E
Tacoma, WA 98424
(253) 517-1400
Tacoma, WA 98424
(253) 517-1400
Grades: K-5
| 816 students
98424, Washington ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Learning Opportunity Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
5802 20th St East
Tacoma, WA 98424
(253) 517-1135
Tacoma, WA 98424
(253) 517-1135
Grades: 10-12
| 34 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 98424, WA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 98424, WA include Fife Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 98424?
1 public elementary schools are located in 98424.
What is the racial composition of students in 98424?
98424 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public elementary schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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