For the 2025 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 156 students in Klickitat County, WA (there are 24 public schools, serving 5,000 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Klickitat County, WA are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
33% of private schools in Klickitat County, WA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).
Private Schools in Klickitat County (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Goldendale Sda School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
47 BICKLETON HWY
Goldendale, WA 98620
(509) 773-3120
Goldendale, WA 98620
(509) 773-3120
Grades: K-8
| 28 students
Little Oak Montessori School
Montessori School
1054 Se Oak St./elementary Campus: 871 Ne Estes St
White Salmon, WA 98672
(509) 281-1721
White Salmon, WA 98672
(509) 281-1721
Grades: PK-6
| 69 students
World Class Academy
Alternative School
163 N Main Ave
White Salmon, WA 98672
(530) 919-9162
White Salmon, WA 98672
(530) 919-9162
Grades: 9-12
| 59 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Klickitat County, WA?
3 private schools are located in Klickitat County, WA.
What percentage of students in Klickitat County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Klickitat County are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Klickitat County?
33% of private schools in Klickitat County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).
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