Summary:
The 98188 zip code area in Washington is home to 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all part of the Highline School District or the Tukwila School District. While the schools serve diverse student populations, the data reveals significant disparities in academic performance, with some schools standing out as higher-performing than others.
McMicken Heights Elementary emerges as the top performer, with the highest test scores in English Language Arts and Math among the elementary schools. In contrast, Tyee High School lags behind, with proficiency rates well below the district and state averages in core subjects and a high dropout rate. The middle school, Chinook Middle School, stands out as the highest-performing among the schools in the data set, suggesting the importance of strong middle school preparation for student success.
The high free/reduced lunch rates across all the schools, ranging from 77.86% to 84.86%, indicate a significant level of economic disadvantage among the student populations. This correlation between socioeconomic status and academic achievement highlights the need for targeted interventions and support to ensure equitable educational opportunities for all students in the 98188 zip code area.
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