For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 237 students in 98499, WA (there are 13 public schools, serving 5,217 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in 98499, WA are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in 98499, WA is St. Frances Cabrini School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Washington private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
Top-Ranked 98499 Washington Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5621 108th St SW
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 584-5748
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 584-5748
Gr: PK-8 | 188 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Mary's Christian School
(Episcopal)
10630 Gravelly Lake Dr Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 984-9475
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 984-9475
Gr: PK-5 | 49 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 98499, WA?
The top-ranked private schools in 98499, WA is St. Frances Cabrini School.
How many private schools are located in 98499?
2 private schools are located in 98499.
What percentage of students in 98499 go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in 98499 are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
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