Cataldo Catholic School at St. Augustine's Photo

Best Spokane County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 56 private schools serving 13,378 students in Spokane County, WA (there are 189 public schools, serving 76,599 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in Spokane County, WA are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private schools in Spokane County, WA include All Saints Catholic School, Gonzaga Preparatory School, and Saint George's School.
The average tuition cost is $9,016, which is lower than the Washington private school average tuition cost of $15,533.
66% of private schools in Spokane County, WA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Spokane County Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Enlightium Academy
Enlightium Academy Photo
(Christian)
1330 N. Washington Street, Suite 5050
Spokane, WA 99201
(866) 488-4818
Gr: K-12 | 4,952 students Avg. class size: 35 students Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
First Presbyterian Christian School
First Presbyterian Christian School Photo - Friendship and Community
(Presbyterian)
(1)
318 S Cedar St
Spokane, WA 99201
(509) 747-9192
Gr: PK-5 Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
All Saints Catholic School
All Saints Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
3510 E 18th Ave
Spokane, WA 99223
(509) 534-1098
Gr: PK-8 | 334 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
All Saints Catholic School Spokane
(Catholic)
3510 E 18th Ave
Spokane, WA 99223
(509) 624-5712
Gr: PK-8 | 335 students Tuition listed
Cataldo Catholic School at St. Augustine's
Cataldo Catholic School at St. Augustine's Photo
(Catholic)
(2)
455 W 18th Ave
Spokane, WA 99203
(509) 624-8759
Gr: PK-8 | 376 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Gonzaga Preparatory School
(Catholic)
(1)
1224 E Euclid Ave
Spokane, WA 99207
(509) 483-8511
Gr: 9-12 | 794 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Northwest Christian Schools
Northwest Christian Schools Photo
(Christian)
(2)
5104 E Bernhill Road
Colbert, WA 99005
(509) 238-4005
Gr: NS-12 | 999 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Oaks Classical Christian Academy
The Oaks Classical Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
11711 E 24th Ave
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 536-5955
Gr: K-12 | 340 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Palisades Christian Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(1)
1115 N Government Way
Spokane, WA 99224
(509) 325-1985
Gr: PK-10 | 176 students Avg. class size: 15 students
St. Aloysius Catholic School
(Catholic)
611 E Mission Avenue
Spokane, WA 99202
(509) 489-7825
Gr: PK-8 | 528 students Sports: 8 Tuition listed
Saint George's School
Saint George's School Photo - Saint George's 120-acre campus is located along the Little Spokane River just north of Spokane, Washington.
(2)
2929 W Waikiki Road
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 466-1636
Gr: K-12 | 311 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. John Vianney School
(Catholic)
(2)
501 N Walnut Rd
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 926-7987
Gr: PK-8 | 160 students Avg. class size: 20 students
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
14601 E 4th Ave
Spokane, WA 99216
(509) 924-4300
Gr: PK-8 | 235 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Thomas More School
(Catholic)
515 W Saint Thomas More Way
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 466-3811
Gr: PK-8 | 262 students
Southside Christian School
Southside Christian School Photo
(Christian)
(4)
401 E 30th Ave
Spokane, WA 99203
(509) 838-8139
Gr: NS-8 | 213 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Spokane Valley Adventist School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1603 S Sullivan Rd
Veradale, WA 99037
(509) 926-0955
Gr: K-8 | 30 students Avg. class size: 13 students Tuition listed
Trinity Catholic School
(Catholic)
2315 N. Cedar
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 327-9369
Gr: PK-8 | 195 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 7 Tuition listed
Upper Columbia Academy - High School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
3025 E Spangle Waverly Rd
Spangle, WA 99031
(509) 245-3600
Gr: 9-12 | 276 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Upper Columbia Academy Elementary School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
3025 E Spangle Waverly Rd
Spangle, WA 99031
(509) 245-3629
Gr: 1-8 | 17 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Valley Christian School
Valley Christian School Photo
(Christian)
(2)
10212 E 9th Ave
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 924-9131
Gr: PK-12 | 394 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Valley Montessori School
Montessori School
14711 E Broadway Ave
Spokane, WA 99216
(509) 924-6629
Gr: K | 12 students Tuition listed
A Bright Beginning Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
6415 N Wall St
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 327-2080
Gr: PK-K | 63 students
Assumption Parish School
(Catholic)
3618 W Indian Trail Rd
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 328-1115
Gr: PK-8 | 225 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Beautiful Savior Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
4320 S Conklin St
Spokane, WA 99203
(509) 747-6806
Gr: NS-PK | 44 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Calvary Chapel Christian School
(Christian)
16409 E Broadway Ave
Veradale, WA 99037
(509) 921-9460
Gr: PK-5 | 19 students
Childrens House Montessori
Montessori School
1526 E 11th Ave
Spokane, WA 99202
(509) 533-6363
Gr: PK-K | 19 students Tuition listed
Childrens Montessori Center
Montessori School
905 N Pines Rd Ste E
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 922-6106
Gr: PK-K | 97 students
Christ Lutheran Child Center
Christ Lutheran Child Center Photo - Welcome to CLCC
Daycare / Preschool (Other Lutheran)
13009 E Broadway Avenue
Spokane, WA 99216
(509) 928-0231
Gr: NS | 99 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 4
Countryside Adventist Elementary School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
12107 W Seven Mile Rd
Spokane, WA 99224
(509) 866-8982
Gr: 4-8 | 7 students
Enlightium Prep
Enlightium Prep Photo
(Christian)
4224 E. Fourth Ave
Spokane, WA 99202
(509) 924-4618
Gr: PK-12 | 102 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Excelsior Youth Center
Special Education School
3754 W Indian Trl Rd
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 559-3158
Gr: 4-12 | 33 students
Faith Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
(2)
2804 E Euclid Ave
Spokane, WA 99207
(509) 482-6194
Gr: PK-12 | 79 students
Gethsemane Lutheran School
(Other Lutheran)
(1)
11315 East Broadway Ave
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 928-1053
Gr: NS-8 | 25 students
Liberty Launch Academy
(7)
2110 N Molter Rd
Liberty Lake, WA 99019
(509) 505-7607
Gr: NS-9 Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
Little Blessings Christian School And Childcare
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
100 N Weber Rd
Deer Park, WA 99006
(509) 276-2260
Gr: K | 31 students
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[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Spokane County, Washington

Spokane County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
323 S Grant Street
Spokane, WA 99202
(509) 838-0606
Gr: NS-6 | 105 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5720 S Perry St
Spokane, WA 99223
(509) 448-9856
Gr: PK-K | 37 students
5634 Swenson Road
Nine Mile Falls, WA 99026
(509) 276-2476
Gr: 8 | 1 student
4224 E. 4th Ave
Spokane, WA 99202
(509) 924-4618
Gr: PK-12 | 116 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
7111 N Nine Mile Rd
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 325-2252
Gr: PK-6 | 100 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed

Overview

This County (Spokane County)
This State (WA)
# Schools
59 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
13,378 Students
120,481 Students
% Average Students of Color
30%
31%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
770 Teachers
9,954 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
54%
58%
Average Class Size
16 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
10 courses
10 courses
Average SAT score
1195
(Out of 1600)
1264
Average ACT score
27
(Out of 36)
29

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$9,016
$15,533
Average Summer Program Cost
$350
$810
Average % on Financial Aid
36%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,260
$8,921
Average Acceptance Rate
88%
82%
Average Endowment Size
$102 million
$41.7 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.64
# American Indian Students
191 Students
1,235 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
315 Students
9,056 Students
% Asian Students
2%
8%
# Hispanic Students
337 Students
6,317 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
5%
# Black Students
219 Students
3,831 Students
% Black Students
2%
3%
# White Students
5,830 Students
59,335 Students
% White Students
44%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
46 Students
658 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
6,427 Students
38,553 Students
% of Others Students
48%
32%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Spokane County, WA?
The top-ranked private schools in Spokane County, WA include All Saints Catholic School, Gonzaga Preparatory School, and Saint George's School.
How many private schools are located in Spokane County?
56 private schools are located in Spokane County.
How much do private schools cost in Spokane County?
The average tuition cost is $9,016, which is lower than the Washington private school average tuition cost of $15,533.
How diverse are private schools in Spokane County?
Spokane County private schools are approximately 30% minority students, which is lower than the Washington private school average of 31%.
What percentage of students in Spokane County go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Spokane County are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Spokane County?
66% of private schools in Spokane County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Spokane County are often viewed compared to one another?

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