Best Public Schools in Zip Code 98051

Summary:

Zip code 98051 in the Ravensdale, Washington area contains one public school, Summit Trail Middle School, which serves grades 6 through 8.

This school stands out as a consistently high-performing institution, ranked 42nd out of 534 Washington middle schools and holding a 5-star rating. It shows impressive, steady improvement, moving from 76nd place three years ago to its current top-tier position. The school is part of the highly-rated Tahoma School District, which is ranked 7th in the state, indicating strong district-wide support and curriculum alignment that contributes to its success.

Summit Trail Middle School excels academically, with 74.88% of students proficient in English, 64.93% in math, and 70.79% in science, outperforming both district and state averages in all subjects. Notably, it achieves these results while serving a large enrollment of 1,097 students. Its performance has improved year-over-year, demonstrating sustainable excellence rather than a temporary spike, making it a cornerstone of the educational landscape in this area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WCAS Science (2025)		SBAC English Language Arts (2025)				SBAC Math (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 8th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 8th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 6th Grade	SBAC Math 7th Grade	SBAC Math 8th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Summit Trail Middle School	Public	6-8	25600 SE Summit Landsburg Rd	Ravensdale	98051	King County	Tahoma School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 413-5600	1,097	52	21.2	14.9%	689 (62.8%)	30 (2.7%)	108 (9.8%)	170 (15.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	98 (8.9%)	92.2	42^nd of 534 public middle schools	92.1%		91.5	46^th of 535 public middle schools	91.4%	4	70.8	70.8	72.5	77.8	74.2	74.9	61.6	68.7	64.2	64.9	$15,729	$267	$15,462

Cities Near Zip Code 98051

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ravensdale	4.93 mi	1	9^th
Maple Valley	5.91 mi	9	19^th
Black Diamond	6.26 mi	2	63^rd
Kent	7.85 mi	37	204^th
Covington	8.59 mi	8	148^th

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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.

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