For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 1,834 students in 98148, WA.
The top ranked public high schools in 98148, WA are Choice Academy, Big Picture School and Highline High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 98148 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in 98148, WA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 98148 have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Big Picture School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98148, WA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Choice Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18367 8th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7630
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7630
Grades: 6-12
| 178 students
Rank: #22.
Big Picture School
Alternative School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
440 S 186th St
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7700
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7700
Grades: 6-12
| 238 students
Rank: #33.
Highline High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
225 S 152nd St
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-6700
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-6700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,408 students
Rank: #44.
Puget Sound High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
18010 8th Ave South
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7300
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7300
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Highline Home School Center
Alternative School
18367 8th Avenue South
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7630
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7630
Grades: K-12
| 10 students
Rank: n/an/a
Puget Sound Skills Center
Vocational School
18010 8th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7300
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7300
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Satellite High School
Special Education School
18367 8th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7630
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7630
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
98148, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
15631 8th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 433-2382
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 433-2382
Grades: K-6
| 510 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 98148, WA?
The top ranked public high schools in 98148, WA include Choice Academy, Big Picture School and Highline High School.
How many public high schools are located in 98148?
7 public high schools are located in 98148.
What is the racial composition of students in 98148?
98148 public high schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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