Best Issaquah Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 private elementary schools serving 655 students in Issaquah, WA.

The private elementary schools in Issaquah, WA include All-Star Academy, Summit Classical Christian School, and Snoqualmie Springs School.

The average acceptance rate is 89%, which is higher than the Washington private elementary school average acceptance rate of 81%.

33% of private elementary schools in Issaquah, WA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Brightmont Academy - Sammamish Photo - Taking individual courses at Brightmont Academy offers an effective one-to-one instruction alternative for students to learn concepts and skills by progressing at their own pace.

Summit Classical Christian School Photo - Summit Lower School Girls at Recess

Snoqualmie Springs School Photo - K-Prep, Kindergarten Classrooms and Library/Multimedia Lab

All-Star Academy Photo - We serve PreK-8th families that are looking for their bored or mismanaged student to receive a high-quality, enjoyable education.

Top-Ranked Issaquah Private Elementary Schools (2026)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Brightmont Academy - Sammamish

Special Program Emphasis

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4588 Klahanie Dr SE Suite 401
Issaquah, WA 98029
(425) 836-1600

Gr: 1-12 Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition listed

All-Star Academy

Alternative School

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30355 SE High Point Way
Issaquah, WA 98027
(425) 526-4600

Gr: PK-8 Avg. class size: 8 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Snoqualmie Springs School

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(6)

25237 SE Issaquah Fall City Rd
Issaquah, WA 98029
(425) 392-1196

Gr: PK-2 | 88 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Summit Classical Christian School

(Christian)

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(3)

1040 12th Ave NE
Issaquah, WA 98027
(425) 222-0564

Gr: PK-12 | 285 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Bright Horizons At The Highlands

Special Program Emphasis

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930 Ne High St Ste 102
Issaquah, WA 98029
(425) 392-2866

Gr: K-3 | 73 students

St. Joseph School-- Issaquah And Snoqualmie

(Catholic)

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(1)

220 Mtn. Park Blvd. SW
Issaquah, WA 98027
(425) 313-9129

Gr: NS-8 | 209 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Issaquah, Washington

Issaquah, Washington Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Eastridge Christian School (Closed 2015)

Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)

24205 Se Issaquah Fall City Rd
Issaquah, WA 98029
(425) 270-6329

Gr: PK-K | 159 students

Lakeside Montessori Highlands (Closed 2024)

Montessori School

2001 15th Ave Ne
Issaquah, WA 98029
(425) 394-1000

Gr: PK-K | 86 students

Overview

This Town (Issaquah)

This State (WA)

# Schools

6 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools
Year	Issaquah, WA Total Schools
2025	7
2024	7
2023	6
2022	5
2021	5
2020	5
2019	4
2018	5
2017	5
2016	7
2015	5

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Student Body:

# Students

655 Students

101,978 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	136	202	199
2024	136	198	192
2023	99	190	193
2022	113	182	205
2021	113	182	201
2020	114	175	188
2019	164	174	193
2018	131	172	190
2017	145	174	199
2016	163	172	196
2015	151	166	183

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% Average Students of Color

30%

31%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	30%	31%	33%
2024	31%	28%	32%
2023	31%	31%	32%
2022	33%	28%	32%
2021	33%	28%	31%
2020	33%	26%	31%
2019	27%	26%	31%
2018	20%	25%	30%
2017	17%	29%	31%
2016	22%	28%	31%
2015	22%	28%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

93 Teachers

8,468 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	7:1	12:1	11:1
2024	7:1	12:1	11:1
2023	11:1	12:1	11:1
2022	12:1	12:1	11:1
2021	12:1	12:1	11:1
2020	12:1	12:1	11:1
2019	12:1	12:1	11:1
2018	12:1	12:1	11:1
2017	10:1	12:1	11:1
2016	11:1	12:1	12:1
2015	9:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

65%

58%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	68%	58%	54%
2024	68%	57%	54%
2023	76%	58%	53%
2022	87%	58%	53%
2021	87%	58%	53%
2020	87%	58%	53%
2019	87%	57%	52%
2018	90%	55%	52%
2017	67%	55%	51%
2016	67%	54%	51%
2015	60%	55%	50%

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Average Class Size

13 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	11	16	16
2024	11	16	15
2023	10	16	15
2022	9	15	15
2021	9	15	15
2020	9	15	15
2019	9	15	15
2018	9	15	15
2017	10	15	15
2016	12	15	15
2015	16	15	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

9 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	7	9	12
2024	7	8	11
2023	9	9	10
2022	9	8	10
2021	9	8	10
2020	9	8	10
2019	9	8	10
2018	9	8	10
2017	9	8	10
2016	13	7	9

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Average SAT score

1360

(Out of 1600)

1279

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SAT Score Trends (2024-2025)
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	1,360	1,279	1,236
2024	1,360	1,271	1,233

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2024-2025)
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	25	29	26
2024	25	28	26

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$21,760

$15,354

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	$21,760	$15,354	$14,043
2024	$20,840	$14,323	$12,357
2023	$20,595	$13,309	$11,693
2022	$17,067	$12,179	$11,199
2021	$17,067	$11,934	$10,824
2020	$16,617	$11,378	$10,496
2019	$16,183	$10,995	$10,300
2018	$12,720	$10,759	$10,056
2017	$7,956	$10,148	$9,712
2016	$7,956	$9,536	$9,307
2015	$7,956	$9,241	$8,903

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Average Summer Program Cost

$713

$661

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2018-2025)
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	$713	$661	$1,115
2024	$950	$548	$1,094
2023	$900	$1,355	$1,136
2022	$900	$676	$1,075
2021	$900	$644	$1,028
2020	$900	$642	$1,130
2019	$900	$644	$1,199
2018	$900	$568	$1,041

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Average % on Financial Aid

19%

27%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	19%	27%	34%
2024	19%	26%	33%
2023	8%	26%	33%
2022	8%	26%	32%
2021	8%	25%	32%
2020	9%	26%	31%
2019	12%	25%	30%
2018	12%	25%	29%
2017	12%	25%	29%
2016	12%	23%	28%
2015	12%	22%	27%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,900

$9,724

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	$2,900	$9,724	$6,227
2024	$2,900	$9,646	$6,113
2023	$800	$7,513	$5,785
2022	$800	$6,682	$5,514
2021	$800	$6,554	$5,269
2020	$1,960	$5,937	$5,141
2019	$1,960	$6,235	$5,007
2018	$1,960	$5,597	$4,752
2017	$1,960	$5,372	$4,582
2016	$1,960	$5,508	$4,396
2015	$1,960	$5,100	$4,230

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Average Acceptance Rate

89%

81%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	89%	81%	81%
2024	89%	84%	85%
2023	91%	83%	85%
2022	91%	83%	85%
2021	91%	84%	86%
2020	91%	84%	86%
2019	88%	83%	85%
2018	74%	82%	85%
2017	74%	82%	86%
2016	74%	80%	85%
2015	74%	80%	86%

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Average Endowment Size

$50 million

$42.14 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62

0.64

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	0.62	0.64	0.64
2024	0.62	0.64	0.64
2023	0.59	0.63	0.63
2022	0.56	0.61	0.62
2021	0.56	0.62	0.62
2020	0.56	0.61	0.62
2019	0.49	0.60	0.61
2018	0.49	0.60	0.60
2017	0.53	0.59	0.59
2016	0.61	0.59	0.59
2015	0.61	0.58	0.58

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# American Indian Students

2 Students

1,114 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

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Percentage of Private Elementary School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2016	1%	2%	1%
2015	1%	2%	1%

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# Asian Students

65 Students

7,887 Students

% Asian Students

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	10%	8%	5%
2024	10%	8%	5%
2023	8%	8%	5%
2022	8%	7%	5%
2021	8%	7%	5%
2020	9%	7%	5%
2019	8%	6%	4%
2018	8%	6%	4%
2017	5%	6%	4%
2016	8%	6%	4%
2015	8%	6%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

16 Students

5,493 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	2%	5%	9%
2024	2%	5%	9%
2023	2%	5%	9%
2022	2%	5%	8%
2021	2%	5%	9%
2020	2%	5%	9%
2019	2%	5%	8%
2018	2%	5%	8%
2017	2%	5%	8%
2016	2%	5%	8%
2015	2%	5%	8%

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# Black Students

6 Students

3,197 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	1%	3%	8%
2024	1%	3%	8%
2023	2%	3%	8%
2022	2%	3%	7%
2021	2%	3%	8%
2020	2%	4%	8%
2019	2%	3%	8%
2018	2%	3%	8%
2017	2%	3%	7%
2016	1%	3%	8%
2015	1%	3%	8%

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# White Students

231 Students

52,236 Students

% White Students

35%

52%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	36%	52%	55%
2024	36%	52%	55%
2023	54%	53%	55%
2022	61%	56%	57%
2021	61%	56%	57%
2020	60%	56%	58%
2019	69%	58%	59%
2018	69%	58%	59%
2017	62%	59%	61%
2016	42%	59%	61%
2015	42%	60%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

8 Students

545 Students

% Hawaiian Students

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

327 Students

30,456 Students

% of Others Students

50%

30%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Issaquah, WA Average	Washington (WA) Average	National Average
2025	50%	30%	22%
2024	50%	30%	22%
2023	33%	29%	22%
2022	26%	27%	22%
2021	26%	27%	20%
2020	26%	26%	19%
2019	19%	26%	20%
2018	19%	26%	20%
2017	29%	25%	19%
2016	46%	25%	18%
2015	46%	24%	18%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

4 sports

5 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Issaquah, WA?

The private elementary schools in Issaquah, WA include All-Star Academy, Summit Classical Christian School, and Snoqualmie Springs School.

How many private elementary schools are located in Issaquah?

6 private elementary schools are located in Issaquah.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Issaquah?

Issaquah private elementary schools are approximately 30% minority students, which is lower than the Washington private school average of 31%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Issaquah?

33% of private elementary schools in Issaquah are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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