Best Public Schools in Zip Code 98023


Summary:

The 98023 zip code area of Federal Way, Washington is home to 13 schools, including 9 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 3 high schools, and 1 alternative high school program. This diverse set of schools serves the local community, with a focus on providing quality education to students from a range of socioeconomic backgrounds.

Among the standout schools in the area, Technology Access Foundation Academy at Saghalie is a public magnet high school that ranks 177 out of 437 Washington high schools and boasts the highest 10th grade English Language Arts proficiency at 67.86%. At the elementary level, Twin Lakes Elementary School and Brigadoon Elementary School stand out with the highest overall proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Math, and Science across all grades.

However, the data also reveals significant disparities in academic performance, with some schools, such as Olympic View Elementary and Adelaide Elementary, lagging behind the district and state averages. These disparities appear to be correlated with the high rates of free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, which range from 60.77% to 84.4% across the schools, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage in the community. Addressing these challenges through targeted interventions and equitable resource allocation will be crucial for ensuring all students in the Federal Way School District have access to a quality education.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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