Holy Family School in Seattle, WA, serves 167 students from nursery school through 8th grade in a co–ed, Catholic elementary and middle school setting.
Established in 1927, the school is located in the South Delridge neighborhood and represents one of the oldest Catholic schools in the area.
Tuition is $7,120 per year with 60% of students receiving financial aid, providing an affordable option compared to the average Seattle private school tuition.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average class size of 15, with 9 full–time teachers on staff.
Holy Family School ranks in the top 20% of private schools in Washington for diversity, with 88.9% of students identifying as students of color.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked WA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 167 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,120
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Family School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Spanish
Year Founded
1927
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
167 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
89%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
In Parish tuition, only for registered members of Holy Family Parish Seattle.
% on Financial Aid
60%
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
BandChoir
School Notes
- School Motto: We are one family, rich in culture, united by our faith.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Family School cost?
Holy Family School's tuition is approximately $7,120 for private students.
What sports does Holy Family School offer?
Holy Family School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Holy Family School's ranking?
Holy Family School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Holy Family School?
The application deadline for Holy Family School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Holy Family School located?
Holy Family School is located in the South Delridge neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 1 other private schools located in South Delridge.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Holy Family School is One School Global North America Seattle Campus (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Explorer West Middle School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Community Of West Seattle (0.1 miles away)
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The Community Of West Seattle
Daycare / Preschool
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(206) 763-2081
Seattle, WA 98106
(206) 763-2081
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(206) 935-0495
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Seattle, WA 98146
(206) 932-2511
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(206) 932-2511
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