Eastside Christian School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 239 students 9.6 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Private schools in Bellevue, WA
31 schools in Bellevue itself and 32 more within 6 miles.
Bellevue private schools at a glance
Bellevue has 31 private schools of its own, and 32 more are within 6 miles. In Bellevue itself: 2 Catholic, 4 other Christian, 23 nonsectarian and 2 of other faiths; 28 teach elementary grades and 10 teach high school; 6 are Montessori. Counting the 32 nearby, there are 63 in all: 6 Catholic, 6 other Christian, 48 nonsectarian and 3 of other faiths; 54 teach elementary grades and 18 teach high school; 19 are Montessori. 1 is all-girls; the rest are co-ed. 19 report membership in a school association, most often the American Montessori Society (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 14 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 80% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 49 students and 8.7 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $18,375 to $50,300 a year, and the middle figure is $30,450.
6 Catholic
8.7 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Bellevue (31)
Schools that give Bellevue as their address come first, then the 32 more within 6 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 Bellevue matches all of those.
Seattle Voctech School
under 1 mi Grades 6-11 10 students 2.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Intl Friends School
1 mi Grades PreK-3 44 students 8.8 students per teacher Friends Co-ed
Grades PreK-10 282 students 14.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 77 students 5.2 students per teacher Jewish Co-ed
Pikake School
2 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-2 60 students 3.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 144 students 9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades 8-12 14 students 14 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 80% to 4-year college
Grades K-2 Under 10 K-12 students Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-3 20 students 10 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-4 541 students 8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Medina Academy
2 mi Grades PreK-8 229 students 11.2 students per teacher Islamic Co-ed
Grades 5-12 245 students 6.6 students per teacher Roman Catholic All-girls 100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-5 190 students 12.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Eton School
3 mi Grades PreK-8 227 students 7.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades 2-12 59 students 8.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades 1-6 255 students 15.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
The Little School
3 mi Grades PreK-5 165 students 9.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades 1-12 62 students 3.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 50% to 4-year college
Eastside Academy
3 mi Grades 9-12 14 students 3.3 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Alternative Co-ed 75% to 4-year college
All 31 schools in Bellevue
Nearby, within 6 miles (32)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Bellevue.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-8 45 students 7.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Spectrum Academy
3 mi Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 312 students 5.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Yellow Wood Academy
3 mi Grades 4-12 101 students Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 50% to 4-year college
Privett Academy
3 mi Grades 7-12 74 students 10.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 99% to 4-year college
All 32 nearby schools
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Private school tuition near Bellevue
We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $18,375 to $50,300 a year, and the middle figure is $30,450. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart School | $18,375 | 2026-27 |
| Bellevue Children's Academy | $30,450 | 2026-27 |
| Eastside Preparatory School | $50,300 | 2026-27 |
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Bellevue?
31 private schools give Bellevue as their address. Counting nearby towns, we list 63: 31 in Bellevue and 32 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 6,650 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Bellevue is Bellevue Children's Academy with 541 students.
How much does private school cost near Bellevue?
We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $18,375 to $50,300 a year, and the middle figure is $30,450. 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.