St. Cecilia Catholic School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 98 students 11.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Private schools in Bainbridge Island, WA
5 schools in Bainbridge Island itself and 92 more within 12 miles.
Bainbridge Island private schools at a glance
Bainbridge Island has 5 private schools of its own, and 92 more are within 12 miles. In Bainbridge Island itself: 1 Catholic and 4 nonsectarian; 4 teach elementary grades and 1 teaches high school; 1 is Montessori. Counting the 92 nearby, there are 97 in all: 20 Catholic, 12 other Christian, 62 nonsectarian and 3 of other faiths; 76 teach elementary grades and 31 teach high school; 11 are Montessori. 4 are all-girls and 1 is all-boys; the rest are co-ed. 27 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 22 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 90% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 90 students and 9.2 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). We verified published tuition at 11 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $10,400 to $52,940 a year, and the middle figure is $24,035.
20 Catholic
9.2 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Bainbridge Island (5)
Schools that give Bainbridge Island as their address come first, then the 92 more within 12 miles. Closest schools first in each group. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
No school in Bainbridge Island matches all of those.
Madrona School
1 mi Grades PreK-5 22 students 4.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Hyla Middle School
2 mi Grades 6-12 112 students 7.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
The Island School
3 mi Grades K-5 89 students 10.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-6 53 students 8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Nearby, within 12 miles (92)
Schools in other towns within 12 miles of downtown Bainbridge Island.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 250 students 13 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Kaleidoscope School
5 mi Grades K-3 Under 10 K-12 students Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Matheia School
6 mi Grades K-5 49 students 6.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 132 students 11.1 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
St. Alphonsus School
6 mi Grades PreK-8 139 students 10.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
West Sound Academy
7 mi Grades 6-12 97 students 9.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed 90% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades 9-12 52 students 8.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
St. Anne School
7 mi Grades PreK-8 228 students 13.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-6 55 students 13.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades 9-12 142 students 16.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 93% to 4-year college
Grades K-5 66 students 7.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Silverwood School
7 mi Grades K-7 82 students 9.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
St. John School
8 mi Grades PreK-8 469 students 20.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Tilden School
8 mi Grades K-5 62 students 5.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Holy Rosary School
8 mi Grades PreK-8 465 students 16.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Hope Lutheran School
8 mi Grades PreK-8 135 students 9.4 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
All 92 nearby schools
Private schools
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Private school tuition near Bainbridge Island
We verified published tuition at 11 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $10,400 to $52,940 a year, and the middle figure is $24,035. Each figure comes from the school’s own website, and we link it on the school’s page. Ask the others for their full-year price.
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Crosspoint | $10,400 to $14,600 | 2026-27 |
| Holy Rosary School | $14,186 | 2026-27 |
| King's School | $16,265 to $26,700 | 2026-27 |
| St. Luke School | $18,388 | 2026-27 |
| St. Joseph School | $20,276 to $21,264 | 2026-27 |
| O'Dea High School | $24,035 | 2026-27 |
| Bishop Blanchet High School | $25,300 | 2026-27 |
| Holy Names Academy | $26,520 | 2026-27 |
| Hamlin Robinson School | $34,750 to $37,310 | 2026-27 |
| The Bush School | $41,835 to $50,800 | 2026-27 |
| Seattle Academy | $52,940 | 2026-27 |
Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band the school publishes. How private school tuition compares by state.
What private school costs across Washington: every verified price in the state, by city and grade.
Paying for private school in Washington
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Bainbridge Island?
5 private schools give Bainbridge Island as their address: St. Cecilia Catholic School, Madrona School, Hyla Middle School, The Island School and Montessori Country School. Counting nearby towns, we list 97: 5 in Bainbridge Island and 92 within 12 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 16,821 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Bainbridge Island is Hyla Middle School with 112 students. The largest within 12 miles is King's School with 1,209 students.
How much does private school cost near Bainbridge Island?
We verified published tuition at 11 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $10,400 to $52,940 a year, and the middle figure is $24,035. Each figure was read on the school’s own website. Required fees can be extra and prices vary by grade, so check the school’s page for your child’s grade.
Does Washington pay for private school?
No state program pays private school tuition. No Washington program pays private school tuition. The state constitution bars public money for religious instruction and keeps public schools free of sectarian control, and Washington has no individual income tax, so there is no tuition tax break.