Best Public Middle Schools in 98424 (Tacoma, WA) (2026)

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Best 98424 Washington Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 602 students in 98424, WA.

The top-ranked public middle school in 98424, WA is Columbia Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle school in zipcode 98424 have an score of 24% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 98424, WA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best 98424, WA Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Columbia Junior High School

(Math: 24% | Reading: 47%)
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Bottom 50%

2901 54th Avenue E
Tacoma, WA 98424
(253) 517-1600

Gr: 8-9 | 602 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 61%

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98424, Washington 51��s (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Learning Opportunity Center (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

5802 20th St East
Tacoma, WA 98424
(253) 517-1135

Gr: 10-12 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 98424, WA?

The top-ranked public middle schools in 98424, WA include Columbia Junior High School.

How many public middle schools are located in 98424?

1 public middle schools are located in 98424.

What is the racial composition of students in 98424?

98424 public middle schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).