Top 20 Best Pierce County Private Schools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 59 private schools serving 10,136 students in Pierce County, WA (there are 276 public schools, serving 133,071 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Pierce County, WA are educated in private schools compared to the WA state average of 9%.
The best top ranked private schools in Pierce County, WA include Charles Wright Academy, Annie Wright Schools and Life Christian Academy.
The average tuition cost is $9,470, which is lower than the Washington private school average tuition cost of $12,344.
Top Ranked Pierce County Private Schools (2023)
School
Location
Grades
Students
827 N Tacoma Ave
Tacoma, WA 98403
(253) 272-2216
Tacoma, WA 98403
(253) 272-2216
Grades: NS-12
| 697 students
7723 Chambers Creek Rd W University Place
Tacoma, WA 98467
(253) 620-8300
Tacoma, WA 98467
(253) 620-8300
Grades: NS-12
| 557 students
1717 S Union Ave
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 756-5317
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 756-5317
Grades: NS-12
| 740 students
All Saints Elementary School
(Catholic)
504 2nd Street Sw
Puyallup, WA 98371
(253) 922-5360
Puyallup, WA 98371
(253) 922-5360
Grades: PK-8
| 394 students
2300 S Washington St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 752-7701
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 752-7701
Grades: 9-12
| 852 students
601 9th Ave Se
Puyallup, WA 98372
(253) 841-1776
Puyallup, WA 98372
(253) 841-1776
Grades: K-6
| 259 students
Chief Leschi Schools
Special Program Emphasis
5625 52nd Street E
Puyallup, WA 98371
(253) 445-6000
Puyallup, WA 98371
(253) 445-6000
Grades: PK-12
| 782 students
202 E 56th Street
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 475-9513
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 475-9513
Grades: K-12
| 206 students
113 S 96th Street
Tacoma, WA 98444
(253) 537-2696
Tacoma, WA 98444
(253) 537-2696
Grades: PK-8
| 139 students
504 S 30th St
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 272-7012
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 272-7012
Grades: PK-8
| 202 students
3008 36th St Nw
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
(253) 858-5962
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
(253) 858-5962
Grades: K-8
| 500 students
Northwest Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
904 Shaw Rd
Puyallup, WA 98372
(253) 845-5722
Puyallup, WA 98372
(253) 845-5722
Grades: NS-8
| 165 students
Parkland Lutheran School & Church![Parkland Lutheran School & Church Photo Parkland Lutheran School & Church Photo]()

(Other Lutheran)
120 123rd Street South
Tacoma, WA 98444
(253) 537-1901
Tacoma, WA 98444
(253) 537-1901
Grades: PK-8
| 96 students
7112 S 12th St
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 564-5185
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 564-5185
Grades: NS-8
| 457 students
5621 108th St SW
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 584-3850
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 584-3850
Grades: PK-8
| 236 students
3306 S 58th St
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 474-6424
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 474-6424
Grades: NS-8
| 123 students
1112 North G Street
Tacoma, WA 98403
(253) 274-4101
Tacoma, WA 98403
(253) 274-4101
Grades: NS-8
| 372 students
Sound Christian Academy![Sound Christian Academy Photo Sound Christian Academy Photo]()

(Christian)
2310 South 66th Street
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 475-7226
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 475-7226
Grades: PK-12
| 296 students
Tacoma Christian Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
2014 S 15th St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 572-1742
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 572-1742
Grades: PK-10
| 308 students
31st Avenue KinderCare![31st Avenue KinderCare Photo - 31st Avenue KinderCare 31st Avenue KinderCare Photo - 31st Avenue KinderCare]()

Daycare / Preschool
123 31st Ave SE
Puyallup, WA 98374
(253) 848-1907
Puyallup, WA 98374
(253) 848-1907
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
Arcadia Learning Center
Montessori School
6312 N 38th St
Tacoma, WA 98407
(253) 752-6463
Tacoma, WA 98407
(253) 752-6463
Grades: PK-K
| 48 students
Bethel Baptist Christian School![Bethel Baptist Christian School Photo Bethel Baptist Christian School Photo]()

(Baptist)
524 176th St. E
Spanaway, WA 98387
(253) 537-1749
Spanaway, WA 98387
(253) 537-1749
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Bonney Lake KinderCare![Bonney Lake KinderCare Photo - Bonney Lake KinderCare Bonney Lake KinderCare Photo - Bonney Lake KinderCare]()

Daycare / Preschool
9010 Main St E
Bonney Lake, WA 98391
(253) 863-2332
Bonney Lake, WA 98391
(253) 863-2332
Grades: NS-PK
| 76 students
15502 96th St E
Puyallup, WA 98372
(253) 841-2091
Puyallup, WA 98372
(253) 841-2091
Grades: K-6
| 95 students
3425 176th Street E
Tacoma, WA 98446
(253) 537-9339
Tacoma, WA 98446
(253) 537-9339
Grades: NS-6
| 222 students
Community Montessori
Montessori School
1407 S I St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 627-7554
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 627-7554
Grades: K-4
| 15 students
20 Tacoma Avenue S
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 240-0287
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 240-0287
Grades: K-8
| 103 students
Cornerstone Montessori School (formerly Stepping Stones)![Cornerstone Montessori School (formerly Stepping Stones) Photo Cornerstone Montessori School (formerly Stepping Stones) Photo]()

Montessori School
1644 Gault St
Sumner, WA 98390
(253) 987-7239
Sumner, WA 98390
(253) 987-7239
Grades: NS-6
| n/a students
620 South Shirley Street
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 759-9570
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 759-9570
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Evergreen Lutheran High School![Evergreen Lutheran High School Photo Evergreen Lutheran High School Photo]()

(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
7306 Waller Rd E
Tacoma, WA 98443
(253) 946-4488
Tacoma, WA 98443
(253) 946-4488
Grades: 9-12
| 87 students
Faith Baptist Christian Academy
(Baptist)
5714 29th St Ne
Tacoma, WA 98422
(253) 927-7673
Tacoma, WA 98422
(253) 927-7673
Grades: K-12
| 35 students
Frederickson KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
17419 Canyon Parkway East
Tacoma, WA 98446
(833) 905-3276
Tacoma, WA 98446
(833) 905-3276
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
Gig Harbor KinderCare![Gig Harbor KinderCare Photo - Gig Harbor KinderCare Gig Harbor KinderCare Photo - Gig Harbor KinderCare]()

Daycare / Preschool
3811 Grandview St
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
(253) 851-1777
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
(253) 851-1777
Grades: NS-PK
| 30 students
Show 24 more private schools in Pierce County, WA (out of 59 total schools)
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Pierce County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Tacoma Adventist (Closed 2000)
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1125 S 34th St, Box 8190
Tacoma, WA 98418
(253) 472-3204
Tacoma, WA 98418
(253) 472-3204
Grades: K-8
| 44 students
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