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Best 98003 Washington Public Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 3,308 students in 98003, WA.
The top ranked public preschools in 98003, WA are Support School, Internet Academy and Mirror Lake Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 98003 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in 98003, WA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Best 98003, WA Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Support School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
33330 8th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2000
Gr: PK-12 | 61 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
Internet Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
31455 28th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2230
Gr: PK-12 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #33.
Mirror Lake Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
625 S 314th St
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-3300
Gr: PK-5 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #44.
Wildwood Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2405 S 300th St
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-4400
Gr: PK-5 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #55.
Panther Lake Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
34424 1st Av S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-3600
Gr: PK-5 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #66.
Rainier View Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3015 S 368th St
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-3700
Gr: PK-5 | 523 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #77.
Mark Twain Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2450 S Star Lake Rd
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-3100
Gr: PK-5 | 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
33330 8th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2000
Gr: PK | 321 students Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: n/an/a
31457 28th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2000
Gr: PK
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 98003 Washington

98003, Washington Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
33330 8th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2000
Gr: 11-12 | 3 students Minority enrollment: 67%
31455 28th Av S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-5800
Gr: 9-12 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Merit School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
36001 1st Av S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-5860
Gr: 6-12 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 98003, WA?
The top ranked public preschools in 98003, WA include Support School, Internet Academy and Mirror Lake Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 98003?
9 public preschools are located in 98003.
What is the racial composition of students in 98003?
98003 public preschools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Washington public preschools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

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