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Best 98148 Washington Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 940 students in 98148, WA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 98148, WA are Choice Academy, North Hill Elementary School and Big Picture School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 98148 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in 98148, WA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Washington public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public elementary school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Best 98148, WA Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Choice Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
18367 8th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7630
Gr: 6-12 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #22.
North Hill Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
19835 8th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #33.
Big Picture School
Alternative School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
440 S 186th St
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7700
Gr: 6-12 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: n/an/a
Highline Home School Center
Alternative School
18367 8th Avenue South
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7630
Gr: K-12 | 10 students Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: n/an/a
Satellite High School
Special Education School
18367 8th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7630
Gr: PK-12
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 98148 Washington

98148, Washington Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Sunnydale Elementary School (Closed 2006)
15631 8th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 433-2382
Gr: K-6 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 98148, WA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 98148, WA include Choice Academy, North Hill Elementary School and Big Picture School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 98148?
5 public elementary schools are located in 98148.
What is the racial composition of students in 98148?
98148 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public elementary schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

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