For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 494 students in 98516, WA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 98516, WA are Summit Virtual Academy and Envision Career Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 98516 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Washington public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in 98516, WA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 98516 have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Summit Virtual Academy, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Washington public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98516, WA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Summit Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
305 College Street Ne
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4908
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4908
Gr: K-12 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Envision Career Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
411 College St Ne
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4880
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 412-4880
Gr: 9-12 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 98516, WA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 98516, WA include Summit Virtual Academy and Envision Career Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 98516?
2 public high schools are located in 98516.
What is the racial composition of students in 98516?
98516 public high schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Washington public high schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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