The Harbor School is dedicated to the education of the whole child in a challenging and supportive community.
We provide our students with a strong academic foundation and require them to actively apply their knowledge and skills.
The ultimate goal is to instill a life-long passion for learning that will enable our students to contribute their wisdom, compassion, and leadership in a rapidly changing world.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 75 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,781
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 28
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1995
Student Body
Total Students
75 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 32%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
71%
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Feb. 28
Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,781
Tuition Notes
Tuition is less for lower school. Financial aid offered through SSS for qualifying families.
% on Financial Aid
21%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,500
Admissions Director
Jackie Mollison
School Notes
- School Motto: Inspiring young scholars to contribute their wisdom, compassion, and personal best in the classroom, the community, and the world.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Harbor School cost?
Harbor School's tuition is approximately $13,781 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Harbor School?
The application deadline for Harbor School is Feb. 28.
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(253) 952-3111
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(253) 564-5185
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(360) 341-5686
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