The River Academy Photo - The River Academy exists to partner with parents in educating their children to become the next generation of Christian leaders equipped to shape culture through faithful, wise and joyful Christian living.

Best 98801 Washington Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 1,100 students in 98801, WA (there are 19 public schools, serving 7,229 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in 98801, WA are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in 98801, WA include Cascade Christian Academy, The River Academy, and St. Joseph Catholic School-wenatchee.
The average acceptance rate is 72%, which is lower than the Washington private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
67% of private schools in 98801, WA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked 98801 Washington Private Schools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Cascade Christian Academy
Cascade Christian Academy Photo - CCA high school students on Make A Difference Day, cleaning up at Camp Zanika.
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(5)
600 N Western Ave
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 662-2723
Gr: PK-12 | 444 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The River Academy
The River Academy Photo - The River Academy exists to partner with parents in educating their children to become the next generation of Christian leaders equipped to shape culture through faithful, wise and joyful Christian living.
(Christian)
(2)
650 Crawford Ave
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 665-2415
Gr: PK-12 | 266 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Joseph Catholic School-wenatchee
(Catholic)
600 Saint Joseph Pl
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 663-2644
Gr: PK-5 | 150 students Tuition listed
Childrens Gate Montessori School
Montessori School
1425 Cherry St.
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 886-0533
Gr: PK-K | 28 students
Joyful Scholars Montessori Continuation School
Montessori School
249 S. Mission St
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 699-8286
Gr: PK-9 | 76 students Tuition listed
St. Paul's Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
312 Palouse St
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 662-4757
Gr: PK-10 | 136 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 98801, WA?
The top ranked private schools in 98801, WA include Cascade Christian Academy, The River Academy, and St. Joseph Catholic School-wenatchee.
How many private schools are located in 98801?
6 private schools are located in 98801.
How diverse are private schools in 98801?
98801 private schools are approximately 18% minority students, which is lower than the Washington private school average of 31%.
What percentage of students in 98801 go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in 98801 are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 98801?
67% of private schools in 98801 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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