For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 166 students in 98686, WA (there are 2 public schools, serving 1,225 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in 98686, WA are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in 98686, WA is The Gardner School Of Arts & Sciences.
The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the Washington private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
Top-Ranked 98686 Washington Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
16413 NE 50th Ave
Vancouver, WA 98686
(360) 574-5752
Vancouver, WA 98686
(360) 574-5752
Gr: PK-6 | 103 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1900 Ne 129th St
Vancouver, WA 98686
(360) 573-1144
Vancouver, WA 98686
(360) 573-1144
Gr: K-1 | 63 students
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
13201 Ne 27th Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98686
(360) 573-2466
Vancouver, WA 98686
(360) 573-2466
Gr: NS-K
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 98686, WA?
The top-ranked private schools in 98686, WA is The Gardner School Of Arts & Sciences.
How many private schools are located in 98686?
3 private schools are located in 98686.
What percentage of students in 98686 go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in 98686 are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
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