For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 381 students in 98136, WA (there are , serving 6 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 98136, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public school in 98136, WA is Gatewood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 98136 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in 98136, WA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98136, WA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gatewood Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4320 Sw Myrtle St
Seattle, WA 98136
(206) 252-9400
Seattle, WA 98136
(206) 252-9400
Grades: K-5
| 381 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 98136, WA?
The top ranked public schools in 98136, WA include Gatewood Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 98136?
1 public schools are located in 98136.
What percentage of students in 98136 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 98136 are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 98136?
98136 public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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