For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,977 students in 98272, WA (there are , serving 556 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 98272, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 98272, WA are Salem Woods Elementary School, Sky Valley Education Center and Fryelands Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 98272 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in 98272, WA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98272, WA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Salem Woods Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12802 Wagner Rd.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3600
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
Rank: #22.
Sky Valley Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
351 Short Columbia St.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2700
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2700
Grades: K-12
| 887 students
Rank: #33.
Fryelands Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
15286 Fryelands Blvd.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3400
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 409 students
Rank: #44.
Monroe High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
17001 Tester Rd.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-4500
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-4500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,491 students
Rank: #55.
Park Place Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1408 West Main Street
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-4300
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-4300
Grades: 6-8
| 718 students
Rank: #66.
Frank Wagner Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
115 Dickinson Rd.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3200
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3200
Grades: PK-5
| 543 students
Rank: n/an/a
Monroe Special Educational Preschool
Special Education School
200 E Fremont
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Grades: PK
| 29 students
Rank: n/an/a
Out Of District Special Education
Special Education School
200 E Fremont
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Grades: PK-12
| 27 students
Rank: n/an/a
Shoreline-monroe High School
Alternative School
16101 Greenwood Ave N
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Grades: 9-12
| 198 students
Rank: n/an/a
Youth Re-engagement
Alternative School
200 E Fremont
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Grades: 9-12
| 198 students
98272, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
639 W Main St.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3017
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3017
Grades: 5-7
| 348 students
Leaders In Learning (Closed 2024)
Alternative School
639 1/2 W Main St.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2800
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2800
Grades: 9-12
| 48 students
Monroe Elementary School
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3000
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3000
Grades: K-5
| 243 students
Joann Carbonetti
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3010
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3010
Grades: 8-10
| 914 students
351 Short Columbia St
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-4200
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-4200
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Summit School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
17072 Tye St. Se, Bldg. B
Monroe, WA 98272
(306) 794-3008
Monroe, WA 98272
(306) 794-3008
Grades: 6-12
| 27 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 98272, WA?
The top ranked public schools in 98272, WA include Salem Woods Elementary School, Sky Valley Education Center and Fryelands Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 98272?
10 public schools are located in 98272.
What percentage of students in 98272 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 98272 are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 98272?
98272 public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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