98405 Washington Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 1,958 students in 98405, WA (there are 14 public schools, serving 2,762 public students). 41% of all K-12 students in 98405, WA are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in 98405, WA include Life Christian Academy, Bellarmine Preparatory School, and Tacoma Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Washington private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
60% of private schools in 98405, WA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Assembly of God).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 98405 Washington Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Bellarmine Preparatory School
Gr: 9-12 | 847 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
2300 S Washington St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 752-7701
(2)
Life Christian Academy Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 740 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 19
Assembly of God
1717 S Union Ave
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 756-5317
(1)
Map of Tacoma Christian Academy
Gr: PK-10 | 330 students
Pentecostal
2014 S 15th St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 234-5112
Community Montessori Photo
Gr: NS-7 | 26 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Montessori School
1407 S I St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 627-7554
Map of Nw School Of Innovative Learning
Gr: 4-11 | 15 students
Special Education School
1321 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 272-8111

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 98405, WA?
The top ranked private schools in 98405, WA include Life Christian Academy, Bellarmine Preparatory School, and Tacoma Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in 98405?
5 private schools are located in 98405.
How diverse are private schools in 98405?
98405 private schools are approximately 28% minority students, which is lower than the Washington private school average of 32%.
What percentage of students in 98405 go to private school?
41% of all K-12 students in 98405 are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 98405?
60% of private schools in 98405 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Assembly of God).

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