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Washington Private Schools with the Most Educated Faculty

The average percentage of private school faculty in Washington who have attained an advanced degree is 59% (2026-27).

The private school in Washington with the highest percentage of their faculty having advanced degrees is Snoqualmie Springs School, Enumclaw Adventist Christian School, and Explorations Academy, among others each with 100% of their faculty having obtained an advanced degree.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# WA Schools Ranked: 256
Top 20 Range (Faculty W/ Adv. Degree): 95%–100%
WA School Avg.: 59%
National School Avg.: 54%

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# WA Schools Ranked: 256
Top 20 Range (Faculty W/ Adv. Degree): 95%–100%
WA School Avg.: 59%
National School Avg.: 54%

Washington Average Faculty With Advanced Degrees (Trends)

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Year	Washington (WA) avg
2025	58%
2024	57%
2023	58%
2022	57%
2021	57%
2020	57%
2019	56%
2018	55%
2017	55%
2016	54%
2015	55%

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Advanced Degree Range: 90% 100% Avg. Advanced Degree: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average percentage of private schools faculty in Washington who have attained an advanced degree?

The average percentage of private schools faculty in Washington who have attained an advanced degree is 59% for 2026-27.

Which private schools in Washington have the highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees?

The top ranked private schools in Washington with the highest percentage of faculty having advanced degrees include Cascade Christian Junior High/High School, Enumclaw Adventist Christian School and Explorations Academy.

Which private high school and private elementary school in Washington have the highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees?

The private high school in Washington with the highest percentage of their faculty having advanced degrees is Cascade Christian Junior High/High School, with 100% of their faculty having obtaining an advanced degree. The private elementary school with highest percentage of their faculty having advanced degrees is Cascade Christian Junior High/High School, with 100% of their faculty having obtaining an advanced degree.

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