For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 773 students in 98506, WA.
The top-ranked public preschools in 98506, WA are Boston Harbor Elementary School and South Bay Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 98506 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 50% statewide average). Pre schools in 98506, WA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98506, WA Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Boston Harbor Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7300 Zangle Rd Ne
Olympia, WA 98506
(360) 596-6200
Olympia, WA 98506
(360) 596-6200
Gr: PK-5 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
South Bay Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3845 Sleater Kinney Rd Ne
Olympia, WA 98506
(360) 412-4640
Olympia, WA 98506
(360) 412-4640
Gr: PK-5 | 595 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 98506, WA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 98506, WA include Boston Harbor Elementary School and South Bay Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 98506?
2 public preschools are located in 98506.
What is the racial composition of students in 98506?
98506 public preschools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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