For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,113 students in 98467, WA (there are 3 private schools, serving 783 private students). 59% of all K-12 students in 98467, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 98467, WA are Chambers Elementary School and Drum Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 98467 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in 98467, WA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98467, WA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chambers Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9101 56th Ave W
University Place, WA 98467
(253) 566-5650
University Place, WA 98467
(253) 566-5650
Grades: K-4
| 480 students
Rank: #22.
Drum Intermediate
(Math: 50% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4909 79th Avenue W
University Place, WA 98467
(253) 566-5660
University Place, WA 98467
(253) 566-5660
Grades: 5-7
| 633 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 98467, WA?
The top ranked public schools in 98467, WA include Chambers Elementary School and Drum Intermediate.
How many public schools are located in 98467?
2 public schools are located in 98467.
What percentage of students in 98467 go to public school?
59% of all K-12 students in 98467 are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 98467?
98467 public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Washington public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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