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Annie Wright Schools

Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–12

Tacoma, WA

827 N Tacoma Ave, Tacoma, WA 98403

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • The largest Christian school in Tacoma
  • 98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Smaller classes than 60% of Christian schools in Washington
  • Growing: enrollment up 86% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Tacoma since at least 2011

Annie Wright Schools is a Episcopal private school in Tacoma, Washington, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 748 students and around 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 60% of Christian schools in Washington. Enrollment has grown about 86% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 98% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 163 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
748
Teachers
76.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 439 girls, 309 boys
Religious affiliation
Episcopal
School day
About 7 hours
School year
163 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 98% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 60% of Christian schools in Washington (10 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 93% of Christian schools in Washington.
    • Compared with 81 Christian schools in Washington.

    Students by survey year

    403’11–12440’13–14454’15–16486’17–18541’19–20619’21–22748’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K73
    K50
    148
    250
    334
    436
    536
    650
    754
    853
    991
    1086
    1191
    1269

    Student body

    White42%
    Asian29%
    Two or more races13%
    Hispanic or Latino9%
    Black6%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

    Member of

    • National Association of Episcopal Schools
    • National Coalition of Girls' Schools
    • National Association of Independent Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association
    • The Association of Boarding Schools

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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Annie Wright Schools

    What grades does Annie Wright Schools serve?

    Annie Wright Schools serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Annie Wright Schools?

    About 748 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Annie Wright Schools?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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