For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 354 students in 98944, WA (there are 9 public schools, serving 6,151 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in 98944, WA are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in 98944, WA is Sunnyside Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Washington private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
100% of private schools in 98944, WA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Calvinist).
Top-Ranked 98944 Washington Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Sunnyside Christian School
(Calvinist)
1820 Sheller Road
Sunnyside, WA 98944
(509) 837-8995
Sunnyside, WA 98944
(509) 837-8995
Gr: PK-12 | 269 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Calvary Lutheran School
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
804 S 11th St
Sunnyside, WA 98944
(509) 837-6771
Sunnyside, WA 98944
(509) 837-6771
Gr: NS | 85 students
98944, Washington Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Joseph School-sunnyside (Closed 2000)
(Catholic)
907 South Sixth Street
Sunnyside, WA 98944
(509) 839-2241
Sunnyside, WA 98944
(509) 839-2241
Gr: K-8 | 127 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 98944, WA?
The top-ranked private schools in 98944, WA is Sunnyside Christian School.
How many private schools are located in 98944?
2 private schools are located in 98944.
What percentage of students in 98944 go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in 98944 are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 98944?
100% of private schools in 98944 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Calvinist).
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