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Best Kent Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 227 students in Kent, WA.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Washington private elementary school average acceptance rate of 81%.
67% of private elementary schools in Kent, WA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Baptist).

Private Elementary Schools in Kent, WA (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Basic Steps Academy
4109 S 220th Pl
Kent, WA 98032
(206) 422-7423
Gr: K-2 | 33 students
Cascade Vista Baptist School
(Baptist)
11517 Se 208th St
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 854-5828
Gr: K-12 | 116 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
Sunbeams Lutheran School
Sunbeams Lutheran School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
23810 112th Ave Se
Kent, WA 98031
(235) 854-3240
Gr: PK-5 | 78 students Avg. class size: 13 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Overview

This Town (Kent)
This State (WA)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
227 Students
101,739 Students
% Average Students of Color
35%
31%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
18 Teachers
8,540 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
58%
Average Class Size
11 students
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,695
$15,457
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,107 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
7,871 Students
% Asian Students
8%
8%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
5,483 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
13 Students
3,181 Students
% Black Students
5%
3%
# White Students
153 Students
52,042 Students
% White Students
65%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
538 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
44 Students
30,510 Students
% of Others Students
19%
30%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
2 sports
5 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in Kent, WA?
3 private elementary schools are located in Kent, WA.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Kent?
67% of private elementary schools in Kent are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Baptist).
Which private elementary schools in Kent are often viewed compared to one another?

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