For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,202 students in 98198, WA.
The top-ranked public high school in 98198, WA is Mount Rainier High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 98198 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Washington public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in 98198, WA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 98198 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mount Rainier High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98198, WA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mount Rainier High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
22450 19th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98198
(206) 631-7000
Seattle, WA 98198
(206) 631-7000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,889 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: n/an/a
Cascade Public Schools
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
22419 Pacific Highway South
Seattle, WA 98198
(253) 271-8629
Seattle, WA 98198
(253) 271-8629
Gr: 9-12 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
Gateway To College
Alternative School
Highline Community College, 24
Seattle, WA 98198
(206) 878-3710
Seattle, WA 98198
(206) 878-3710
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Maritime High School
Magnet School
615 S 200th St
Seattle, WA 98198
(206) 631-6703
Seattle, WA 98198
(206) 631-6703
Gr: 9-12 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
98198, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
615 S 200th St
Seattle, WA 98198
(206) 433-2561
Seattle, WA 98198
(206) 433-2561
Gr: PK-6 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 98198, WA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 98198, WA include Mount Rainier High School.
How many public high schools are located in 98198?
4 public high schools are located in 98198.
What is the racial composition of students in 98198?
98198 public high schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Recent Articles
Year-Round Schooling in 2026: Updated Parent Guide
Explore the latest 2026 data, trends, costs, and parent planning tips in the ongoing debate over year-round schooling vs the traditional calendar.
No Child Left Behind: Past, Present, and Future of U.S. School Policy
Explore how No Child Left Behind evolved into ESSA, what it means for 2025‑26 schooling, and what parents need to know about testing, admissions planning, and funding.
Understanding Public School Fees & Optional Costs Guide
Discover what public school fees are required versus optional, with 2026 updates for parents, students, and educators on budgeting and planning.
