About the School
- West Seattle Christian in Seattle, WA serves 145 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a central city setting.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 with 9 total teachers supporting its elementary and middle school programs.
- Approximately 33% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting moderate diversity at this Christian–affiliated private school.
- West Seattle Christian is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and offers a religious orientation classified as Other Religious.
- The school operates within a comparable educational landscape alongside nearby Seattle PK–8 schools with enrollments ranging from 6 to 482 students.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
145 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 32%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for West Seattle Christian?
The application deadline for West Seattle Christian is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to West Seattle Christian is One School Global North America Seattle Campus (3.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Holy Rosary School (0.1 miles away)
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Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 482 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
4142 42nd Ave Sw
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 937-7255
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 192 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 14
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
4456 42nd Ave Sw
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 935-8500
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: K-5 | 102 students
4105 California Avenue SW
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 938-4628
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 211 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
3401 Sw Myrtle Street
Seattle, WA 98126
(206) 935-0651
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: 1-5 | 6 students
9131 California Ave Sw
Seattle, WA 98136
(206) 849-7146
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 20 students
Brethren
9205 3rd Ave Sw
Seattle, WA 98106
(206) 214-1011
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: 9-12
Alternative School
1215 Fourth Avenue, Ste 1500
Seattle, WA 98161
(855) 550-2547
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 500 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 10
All-boys (Catholic)
802 Terry Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 923-7551
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 446 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 14
1415 Summit Ave
Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 816-6032
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 772 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 25
Specialized Curriculum
1201 E Union Street
Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 323-6600
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 482 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
4142 42nd Ave Sw
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 937-7255
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 192 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 14
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
4456 42nd Ave Sw
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 935-8500
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: K-5 | 102 students
4105 California Avenue SW
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 938-4628
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 211 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
3401 Sw Myrtle Street
Seattle, WA 98126
(206) 935-0651
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: 1-5 | 6 students
9131 California Ave Sw
Seattle, WA 98136
(206) 849-7146
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 482 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
4142 42nd Ave Sw
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 937-7255
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 192 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 14
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
4456 42nd Ave Sw
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 935-8500
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 211 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
3401 Sw Myrtle Street
Seattle, WA 98126
(206) 935-0651
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 288 students
Avg. class size: 27 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
5117 13th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98108
(206) 762-0656
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 52 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Daycare / Preschool
9450 22nd Ave Sw
Seattle, WA 98106
(206) 763-2081
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Pathfinder K-8 School
Alternative School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1901 Sw Genesee St
Seattle, WA 98106
(206) 252-9710
Seattle, WA 98106
(206) 252-9710
0.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 402 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Madison Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3429 45th Ave Sw
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 252-9200
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 252-9200
0.6 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,017 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Genesee Hill Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5013 Sw Dakota Street
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 252-9700
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 252-9700
0.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 451 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
West Seattle High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3000 California Av Sw
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 252-8800
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 252-8800
0.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,479 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Fairmount Park Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3800 Sw Findlay St
Seattle, WA 98126
(206) 252-9290
Seattle, WA 98126
(206) 252-9290
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 357 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
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