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98103 Washington Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 1,918 students in 98103, WA (there are 6 public schools, serving 4,580 public students). 30% of all K-12 students in 98103, WA are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in 98103, WA include KapKa Cooperative Elementary School, St. Benedict School, and Bishop Blanchet High School.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the Washington private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
44% of private schools in 98103, WA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 9
  • # Students Served: 1,918
  • Average Tuition: $17,589
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 39%
  • Acceptance Rate: 75%
  • Average Class Size: 18 students
  • % Students of Color: 16%
  • View 98103 Washington School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 9
  • # Students Served: 1,918
  • Average Tuition: $17,589
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 39%
  • Acceptance Rate: 75%
  • Average Class Size: 18 students
  • % Students of Color: 16%
  • View 98103 Washington School Trends

Top Ranked 98103 Washington Private Schools (2026-27)

Bishop Blanchet High School Photo
Bishop Blanchet High School
Gr: 9-12 | 855 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 20
Catholic
8200 Wallingford Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 527-7711
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KapKa Cooperative Elementary School Photo
KapKa Cooperative Elementary School
Gr: K-5 | 51 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Extracurriculars: 10
510 N 49th St
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 522-0350
(7)
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Map of St. Benedict School
St. Benedict School
Gr: K-8 | 183 students
Catholic
4811 Wallingford Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 633-3375
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St. John School Photo
St. John School
Gr: PK-8 | 531 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 18
Catholic
120 N 79th Street
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 783-0337
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Illumination Learning Studio Photo
Illumination Learning Studio
Gr: NS-5
Extracurriculars: 9
Specialized Curriculum
7720 Greenwood Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 466-1931
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Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School Photo
Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School
Gr: PK-8 | 99 students
Jewish
8420 Dayton Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 523-9766
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The Meridian School Photo
The Meridian School
Gr: PK-5
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 2
4649 Sunnyside Ave N Ste 242
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 632-7154
(5)
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Map of Northwest Montessori School
Northwest Montessori School
Gr: PK-6 | 152 students
Montessori School
4910 Phinney Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 524-4244
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Map of Woodland Park Cooperative
Woodland Park Cooperative
Gr: PK-K | 47 students
Daycare / Preschool
717 N 36th St
Seattle, WA 98103
(415) 623-6390
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 98103, WA?
The top ranked private schools in 98103, WA include KapKa Cooperative Elementary School, St. Benedict School, and Bishop Blanchet High School.
How many private schools are located in 98103?
9 private schools are located in 98103.
How diverse are private schools in 98103?
98103 private schools are approximately 16% minority students, which is lower than the Washington private school average of 32%.
What percentage of students in 98103 go to private school?
30% of all K-12 students in 98103 are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 98103?
44% of private schools in 98103 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

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