Best Public Schools in Zip Code 98908


Summary:

The 98908 zip code area in Yakima, Washington is home to 19 schools across two school districts - the Yakima School District and the West Valley School District (Yakima). The schools serve a range of grade levels, including 9 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 7 high schools.

Within this area, a few schools stand out as high-performers. Apple Valley Elementary and Cottonwood Elementary School, both part of the West Valley School District, consistently rank in the top 20% and 14% of Washington elementary schools respectively, with strong proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math. At the high school level, West Valley High School stands out as one of the better performing high schools in the area, with a 90.3% four-year graduation rate and solid test scores.

In contrast, schools like Eisenhower High School and Wilson Middle School in the Yakima School District tend to have lower test scores, graduation rates, and overall performance compared to their West Valley counterparts. This suggests there may be significant disparities in educational outcomes within the 98908 zip code area, potentially linked to socioeconomic factors and the challenges faced by the Yakima School District. Further investigation into the practices of the high-performing schools and targeted interventions could help address these inequities and improve educational opportunities for all students in the region.








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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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