For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,750 students in 98126, WA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 98126, WA are Summit Public School Atlas and Chief Sealth International High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 98126 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Washington public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in 98126, WA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 98126 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Chief Sealth International High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98126, WA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Summit Public School Atlas
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9601 35th Avenue Sw
Seattle, WA 98126
(206) 307-7645
Seattle, WA 98126
(206) 307-7645
Gr: 6-12 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Chief Sealth International High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2600 Sw Thistle
Seattle, WA 98126
(206) 252-8550
Seattle, WA 98126
(206) 252-8550
Gr: 9-12 | 1,184 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 98126, WA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 98126, WA include Summit Public School Atlas and Chief Sealth International High School.
How many public high schools are located in 98126?
2 public high schools are located in 98126.
What is the racial composition of students in 98126?
98126 public high schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Washington public high schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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