St. Bernadette School

The Mission of St. Bernadette Parish School is to teach the Christian values in a Catholic-centered environment, to foster academic excellence, and to develop compassionate leaders.
Acknowledging that parents are the primary educators, St. Bernadette Parish School will inspire students to embrace a deep and lasting relationship with God, build a community based on sharing faith, hope, love, and service to others, provide an environment that encourages self-confidence, self-respect, and respect for all life.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 220 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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St. Bernadette School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:

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School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 1, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
220 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
83%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
St. Bernadette School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • School Motto: Today's Learners, Tomorrow's Leaders
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for St. Bernadette School?
The application deadline for St. Bernadette School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Bernadette School located?
St. Bernadette School is located in the Highline neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 3 other private schools located in Highline.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 220 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Seattle, WA is $21,312 for elementary schools and $24,695 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Seattle, WA is 70% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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