Mason County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 154 students in Mason County, WA (there are 23 public schools, serving 8,391 public students). 2% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Washington private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in Mason County, WA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Mason County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Mt. Olive Lutheran School
Gr: NS | 5 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
206 E Wyandotte Ave
Shelton, WA 98584
(360) 427-3165
Map of Mason County Christian School
Gr: K-10 | 130 students
Baptist
470 E Eagle Ridge Dr
Shelton, WA 98584
(360) 426-7616
Map of Shelton Valley Christian School
Gr: K-6 | 19 students
Seventh Day Adventist
201 W Shelton Valley Rd
Shelton, WA 98584
(360) 426-4198

Overview

Category
This State (WA)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
154 Students
118,689 Students
% Average Students of Color
9%
32%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
13 Teachers
10,044 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
11 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,100
$15,197
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,226 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
9,040 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
6,302 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
5%
# Black Students
3 Students
3,815 Students
% Black Students
2%
3%
# White Students
140 Students
59,127 Students
% White Students
90%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
651 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
1%
# Others Students
1 Student
37,081 Students
% of Others Students
1%
32%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Mason County, WA?
The top ranked private schools in Mason County, WA is Mt. Olive Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Mason County?
3 private schools are located in Mason County.
What percentage of students in Mason County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Mason County are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mason County?
100% of private schools in Mason County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Baptist).
Which private schools in Mason County are often viewed compared to one another?

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