For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,094 students in 98407, WA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 98407, WA are Mason Middle School and Truman Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 98407 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 98407, WA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Washington public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98407, WA Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mason Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3901 N 28th St
Tacoma, WA 98407
(253) 571-7000
Tacoma, WA 98407
(253) 571-7000
Grades: 6-8
| 659 students
Rank: #22.
Truman Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5801 N 35th St
Tacoma, WA 98407
(253) 571-5600
Tacoma, WA 98407
(253) 571-5600
Grades: 6-8
| 435 students
98407, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4415 N 38th St
Tacoma, WA 98407
(253) 571-2255
Tacoma, WA 98407
(253) 571-2255
Grades: PK-5
| 335 students
Washington Virtual Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2601 S. 35th St., Ste. 100
Tacoma, WA 98407
(866) 548-9444
Tacoma, WA 98407
(866) 548-9444
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 98407, WA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 98407, WA include Mason Middle School and Truman Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 98407?
2 public middle schools are located in 98407.
What is the racial composition of students in 98407?
98407 public middle schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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