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Private schools in Kirkland, WA
11 schools in Kirkland itself and 55 more within 6 miles.
Kirkland private schools at a glance
Kirkland has 11 private schools of its own, and 55 more are within 6 miles. In Kirkland itself: 1 Catholic, 1 other Christian and 9 nonsectarian; 10 teach elementary grades and 2 teach high school; 4 are Montessori. Counting the 55 nearby, there are 66 in all: 6 Catholic, 8 other Christian, 51 nonsectarian and 1 of other faiths; 55 teach elementary grades and 24 teach high school; 14 are Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 18 report membership in a school association, most often the American Montessori Society (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 20 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 75% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 58 students and 7.7 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
7.7 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Kirkland (11)
Schools that give Kirkland as their address come first, then the 55 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 Kirkland matches all of those.
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Northlake Academy
2 mi Grades PreK-5 108 students 3.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 260 students 14 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades K-12 187 students 12.1 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed 60% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-4 32 students 10.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-3 52 students 4.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades 5-12 536 students 8.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (55)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Kirkland.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-1 25 students 12.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-1 25 students 6.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Global Idea School
3 mi Grades K-4 42 students 5.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Evergreen Academy
3 mi Grades PreK-5 171 students 5.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades 5-12 271 students 8.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades 6-12 155 students 3.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 61% to 4-year college
Villa Academy
4 mi Grades PreK-8 298 students 9.3 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-7 58 students 7 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Grades 3-12 26 students Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades 1-12 62 students 3.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 50% to 4-year college
The Little School
4 mi Grades PreK-5 165 students 9.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Laurel Academy
4 mi Grades PreK-3 33 students 6.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
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Private school tuition near Kirkland
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 Kirkland?
11 private schools give Kirkland as their address. Counting nearby towns, we list 66: 11 in Kirkland and 55 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 7,874 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Kirkland is Eastside Preparatory School with 536 students. The largest within 6 miles is University Prep with 662 students.
How much does private school cost near Kirkland?
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.