Private Schools

Private Schools in Vancouver, Washington

11 private schools in Vancouver, Washington with at least 30 students answered the 2023-24 federal survey. Together they enroll 2,693 students: 3 Catholic, 5 other religious and 3 nonsectarian. 3 schools go through high school grades.

Schools listed

Go through high school

Median enrollment

233

Median students per teacher

11.9

Private schools in Vancouver, Washington

Largest first. Students per teacher is the school’s own report.

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation
Kings Way Christian Schools	PK–12	886	16.6	Christian
St Joseph Catholic School	K–8	417	23.2	Catholic
Seton Catholic College Preparatory High School	9–12	268	14	Catholic
Mannahouse Christian Academy	K–8	253	18.3	Christian
Cornerstone Christian Academy	PK–10	244	11.9	Christian
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School	PK–8	233	10.9	Catholic
Cascadia SchoolMontessori	1–8	117	18.3	Nonsectarian
Lupine Experiential School	K–8	79	9.2	Nonsectarian
Slavic Christian Academy	K–8	73	8	Christian
The Gardner School of Arts & Sciences	K–6	66	6.7	Nonsectarian
Sonshine Christian Elementary	K–8	57	11.2	Christian

Getting in, and keeping up

Private school entrance exams: format, scoring, and dates for the ISEE, SSAT, and HSPT.
Smarter Balanced practice tests and score levels, the test public schools in Washington give.
Using a 529 plan for K-12 tuition and tutoring in Washington.
Colleges in Washington, for families already looking ahead.

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Frequently asked questions

How many private schools are in Vancouver, Washington?

11 private schools in Vancouver, Washington with at least 30 students answered the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe Survey. Schools that did not answer are not counted, so the real number is higher.

What is the largest private school in Vancouver, Washington?

Among schools that answered the survey, Kings Way Christian Schools in Vancouver is the largest, with 886 students in grades PK–12.

How big are classes at private schools in Vancouver, Washington?

The survey reports students per teacher, not class size. The median private school in Vancouver, Washington has 11.9 students per teacher and 233 students in total.

Do private schools require an entrance exam?

Many independent schools ask for the ISEE or SSAT, and many Catholic high schools use the HSPT. Each school sets its own rule, so check the admissions page of every school on your list.

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), 2023-24 public-use data file, National Center for Education Statistics. Schools that answered the survey and enrolled at least 30 students. Amish schools are left out. Schools report their own figures, and a school that did not answer the survey does not appear.