Best 98133 Washington Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,551 students in 98133, WA (there are 9 private schools, serving 3,110 private students). 64% of all K-12 students in 98133, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
The top-ranked public schools in 98133, WA are Meridian Park Elementary School, Parkwood Elementary School and Shorewood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 98133 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in 98133, WA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best 98133, WA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Meridian Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
17077 Meridian Avenue N.
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4251
Gr: K-5 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
Parkwood Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1815 N. 155th Street
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4150
Gr: K-5 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #33.
Shorewood High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
17300 Fremont Avenue N.
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4372
Gr: 9-12 | 1,544 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #44.
Highland Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 N. 160th Street
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4341
Gr: K-5 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #55.
Ingraham High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1819 N 135 St
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 252-3880
Gr: 9-12 | 1,391 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #66.
Echo Lake Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
19345 Wallingford Ave. N.
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4338
Gr: K-5 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #77.
Broadview-thomson K-8 School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
13052 Greenwood Av N
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 252-4080
Gr: PK-8 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: n/an/a
Edwin Pratt Learning Center
Magnet School
1900 N 170th St
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4350
Gr: PK | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 53:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 98133, WA?
The top-ranked public schools in 98133, WA include Meridian Park Elementary School, Parkwood Elementary School and Shorewood High School.
How many public schools are located in 98133?
8 public schools are located in 98133.
What percentage of students in 98133 go to public school?
64% of all K-12 students in 98133 are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 98133?
98133 public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Washington public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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