#1 Best Private Elementary Schools in Tacoma, WA
Annie Wright Schools
Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Christian school in Tacoma
Tacoma, WA
A+Overall grade748 students10 students per teacher
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Best Private Elementary Schools in Tacoma, WA
Private schools in Tacoma, WA with elementary grades and the highest overall grades. Top 13 of 13 schools.
#2 Best Private Elementary Schools in Tacoma, WA
Concordia Christian Academy
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Tacoma, WA
A+Overall grade225 students13 students per teacher
#3 Best Private Elementary Schools in Tacoma, WA
Charles Wright Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The only independent school in Tacoma
Tacoma, WA
A+Overall grade487 students9 students per teacher
#4 Best Private Elementary Schools in Tacoma, WA
Sound Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
The smallest classes of any Christian school in Tacoma
Tacoma, WA
A+Overall grade297 students10 students per teacher
#5 Best Private Elementary Schools in Tacoma, WA
Parkland Lutheran Church & School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 29% since 2011–12
Tacoma, WA
AOverall grade106 students13 students per teacher
#6 Best Private Elementary Schools in Tacoma, WA
Visitation Catholic STEM Academy
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Serving families in Tacoma since at least 2011
Tacoma, WA
A-Overall grade136 students17 students per teacher
#7 Best Private Elementary Schools in Tacoma, WA
Faith Lutheran School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 35% since 2011–12
Tacoma, WA
B+Overall grade97 students16 students per teacher
#8 Best Private Elementary Schools in Tacoma, WA
The Cor Deo School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–8
The smallest classes of any Christian school in Tacoma
Tacoma, WA
B+Overall grade124 students10 students per teacher
#9 Best Private Elementary Schools in Tacoma, WA
Life Christian Academy
Assembly of God school · Grades Pre-K–12
85% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Tacoma, WA
B+Overall grade663 students14 students per teacher
#10 Best Private Elementary Schools in Tacoma, WA
St. Patrick Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Tacoma since at least 2011
Tacoma, WA
BOverall grade381 students17 students per teacher
#11 Best Private Elementary Schools in Tacoma, WA
Cascade Christian Schools - Frederickson Elem.
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–6
Growing: enrollment up 71% since 2011–12
Tacoma, WA
BOverall grade282 students17 students per teacher
#12 Best Private Elementary Schools in Tacoma, WA
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 5 Catholic schools in Tacoma
Tacoma, WA
BOverall grade454 students14 students per teacher
#13 Best Private Elementary Schools in Tacoma, WA
Tacoma Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–10
Growing: enrollment up 37% since 2015–16
Tacoma, WA
BOverall grade321 students12 students per teacher
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