Top 5 Best Yakima County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 19 private schools serving 2,475 students in Yakima County, WA (there are 117 public schools, serving 52,756 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in Yakima County, WA are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 9%).
The best top ranked private schools in Yakima County, WA include Sunnyside Christian School, West Chestnut Academy and St. John of Kronstadt Orthodox School.
79% of private schools in Yakima County, WA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Yakima County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
309 North Alder Street
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4555
Grades: K-5
| 439 students
Christ The Teacher Catholic School
(Catholic)
1214 West Chestnut Avenue
Yakima, WA 98902
(509) 575-5604
Grades: PK-8
| 190 students
Grace Lutheran School
Grace Lutheran School Photo
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
1207 S 7th Ave
Yakima, WA 98902
(509) 457-6611
Grades: PK-7
| 28 students
Riverside Christian School
Riverside Christian School Photo - Our beautiful campus.
(Christian)
(3)
721 Keys Road
Yakima, WA 98901
(509) 965-2602
Grades: NS-12
| 417 students
St. John of Kronstadt Orthodox School
(Holy Orthodox Church)
706 West Stewart Street
Yakima, WA 98902
(509) 452-0177
Grades: K-7
| 29 students
St. Joseph Marquette Catholic School
(Catholic)
202 N 4th St
Yakima, WA 98901
(509) 575-5557
Grades: PK-8
| 317 students
Sunnyside Christian School
(Calvinist)
1820 Sheller Road
Sunnyside, WA 98944
(509) 837-8995
Grades: PK-12
| 249 students
West Chestnut Academy
(Methodist)
7105 Alpine Way
Yakima, WA 98908
(509) 966-1632
Grades: PK-12
| 104 students
Yakima Adventist Christian School
Yakima Adventist Christian School Photo
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1200 City Reservoir Rd
Yakima, WA 98908
(509) 966-1933
Grades: PK-10
| 102 students
Calvary Lutheran School
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
804 S 11th St
Sunnyside, WA 98944
(509) 837-6771
Grades: NS
| 85 students
Christian Worship Center Academy
(Church of God)
204 Cheyne Rd
Zillah, WA 98953
(509) 829-6935
Grades: PK-9
| 34 students
Grandview Adventist Junior Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
106 N Elm St
Grandview, WA 98930
(509) 882-3817
Grades: K-7
| 17 students
Harrah Community Christian School
(Christian)
50 Dane Ave
Harrah, WA 98933
(509) 848-2418
Grades: PK-8
| 27 students
Hope Academy
All-boys (Christian)
370 Flying H Loop
Naches, WA 98937
(509) 658-2990
Grades: 9-12
| 13 students
La Salle High School
(Catholic)
3000 Lightning Way
Yakima, WA 98903
(509) 225-2900
Grades: 9-12
| 230 students
Montessori School Of Yakima
Montessori School
511 N 44th Ave
Yakima, WA 98908
(509) 966-0680
Grades: PK-6
| 113 students
Oakridge Ranch - Montessori Farm School
Montessori School
6403 Summitview Ave
Yakima, WA 98908
(509) 966-1161
Grades: 1-8
| 36 students
Selah Covenant Christian School
Selah Covenant Christian School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
560 Mcgonagle Rd
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 697-6116
Grades: PK-K
| 45 students
Yakima KinderCare
Yakima KinderCare Photo - Parent Center in Lobby
Daycare / Preschool
5110 Summitview Ave.
Yakima, WA 98908
(509) 966-8557
Grades: NS-PK
| students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Yakima County, Washington

Yakima County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
907 South Sixth Street
Sunnyside, WA 98944
(509) 839-2241
Grades: K-8
| 127 students
20 Tibbling Rd
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 697-8895
Grades: K-12
| 18 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Yakima County, WA?
The top ranked private schools in Yakima County, WA include Sunnyside Christian School, West Chestnut Academy and St. John of Kronstadt Orthodox School.
How many private schools are located in Yakima County, WA?
19 private schools are located in Yakima County, WA.
How diverse are private schools in Yakima County, WA?
Yakima County, WA private schools are approximately 42% minority students, which is higher than the Washington private school average of 32%.
What percentage of students in Yakima County, WA go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Yakima County, WA are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Yakima County, WA?
79% of private schools in Yakima County, WA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Recent Articles

Leadership, Legacy, and Learning: Pillars of Top Schools
Leadership, Legacy, and Learning: Pillars of Top Schools
We explore the key elements contributing to the success of leading private schools, highlighting the importance of strong leadership, a rich legacy, and a focus on comprehensive learning experiences.
Secrets to Becoming a Great School
Secrets to Becoming a Great School
Discover the essential ingredients that drive academic success and cultivate a thriving school community.
All About JROTC
All About JROTC
Explore the multifaceted advantages of Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) programs in private schools. Delve into how JROTC cultivates leadership, discipline, and citizenship skills among students, contributing to their holistic development and future success.