Best Public Schools in Zip Code 98323

Summary:

Zip code 98323 in Carbonado, Washington, contains one school, Carbonado Historical School 19, a K-8 elementary school serving 176 students in a rural community.

This single school is a standout performer, consistently exceeding state averages in all subjects and improving its statewide ranking significantly over the past three years. With a 4-star rating, its students demonstrate particular strength in 6th-grade math and English, and the school benefits from being part of the highly-ranked Carbonado School District. The favorable student-teacher ratio and per-student spending appear to support these strong academic outcomes effectively.

For parents in the area, Carbonado Historical School 19 offers a comprehensive K-8 program with a track record of high achievement. The school's performance is closely aligned with its district's high standards, providing educational continuity from kindergarten through middle school. While it is the only school option within this zip code, its consistent above-average proficiency rates in English, math, and science make it a strong educational institution for the community it serves.

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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 5th Grade	WCAS Science 8th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	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 4th Grade	SBAC Math 5th Grade	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
Carbonado Historical School 19	Public	K-8	301 O'Ferrell Drive	Carbonado	98323	Pierce County	Carbonado School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 829-0121	176	13	13.8	34.7%	168 (95.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	78.7	223^rd of 1160 public elementary schools	80.8%		75.8	265^th of 1168 public elementary schools	77.3%	42	75.0	66.7	70.0	62.5	62.5	73.3	46.7	58.3	66.4	45.8	62.5	70.0	53.3	66.7	64.1	$18,856	$1,033	$17,824

Cities Near Zip Code 98323

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Carbonado	0.89 mi	1	29^th
Wilkeson	2.22 mi	1	48^th
Buckley	5.4 mi	10	52^nd
Sumner	7.18 mi	6	35^th
Bonney Lake	7.38 mi	9	15^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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