Summary:
Zip code 98558 in Washington is served by a single elementary school, McKenna Elementary, which educates about 418 students from Pre-K through 5th grade within the Yelm School District.
McKenna Elementary shows notable academic strengths, particularly in mathematics where its overall proficiency of 48.7% outpaces both the district and state averages. The school also performs well in English and science compared to these broader benchmarks. However, performance varies significantly between grade levels; for example, third graders excel in math with 66.7% proficiency, while fifth-grade math scores are a notable area for improvement at 35.6%.
While the school's state ranking has declined from the 73rd to the 59th percentile over the past few years, it continues to earn a 3-star rating and delivers solid results for the community it serves, especially considering that nearly half of its students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. As the only school in the zip code, it is the central hub for elementary education, after which students transition to other schools for middle and high school.
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