For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,529 students in 98418, WA.
The top ranked public high school in 98418, WA is Lincoln High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 98418 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in 98418, WA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 98418 have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lincoln High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98418, WA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
701 S 37th St
Tacoma, WA 98418
(253) 571-6700
Tacoma, WA 98418
(253) 571-6700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,529 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 98418, WA?
The top ranked public high schools in 98418, WA include Lincoln High School.
How many public high schools are located in 98418?
1 public high schools are located in 98418.
What is the racial composition of students in 98418?
98418 public high schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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