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Washington Alternative Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 25 alternative private high schools serving 928 students in Washington.

The alternative private high schools in Washington include Explorations Academy, All-Star Academy, and Brightmont Academy - Redmond.

The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the Washington private high school average acceptance rate of 86%.

20% of alternative private high schools in Washington are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 25
# Students Served: 928

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 25
# Students Served: 928

Washington Alternative Private High Schools Trends

Private Schools

928

Students

$27,902

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

23%

Students of Color

4:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked alternative private high schools in Washington?

The alternative private high schools in Washington include Explorations Academy, All-Star Academy, and Brightmont Academy - Redmond.

How many alternative private high schools are located in Washington?

25 alternative private high schools are located in Washington.

How diverse are alternative private high schools in Washington?

Washington alternative private high schools are approximately 23% minority students, which is lower than the Washington private school average of 30%.

What percentage of alternative private high schools are religiously affiliated in Washington?

20% of alternative private high schools in Washington are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

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