Faith Lutheran School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 91 students 10.2 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Private schools in Lacey, WA
7 schools in Lacey itself and 5 more within 6 miles.
Lacey private schools at a glance
Lacey has 7 private schools of its own, and 5 more are within 6 miles. In Lacey itself: 2 Catholic and 5 other Christian; 5 teach elementary grades and 4 teach high school. Counting the 5 nearby, there are 12 in all: 3 Catholic, 5 other Christian and 4 nonsectarian; 9 teach elementary grades and 4 teach high school; 1 is Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 8 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 102 students and 10.2 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
3 Catholic
10.2 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Lacey (7)
Schools that give Lacey as their address come first, then the 5 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 Lacey matches all of those.
Pope John Paul II High School
under 1 mi Grades 9-12 102 students 10.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 91% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-11 162 students 10.2 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Grades 9-12 127 students 12.7 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 88% to 4-year college
Grades K-8 271 students 13.6 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Holy Family School
1 mi Grades PreK-8 72 students 6.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades K-11 33 students 10 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (5)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Lacey.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-7 14 students 3.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades K-5 41 students 13.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Nova School
4 mi Grades 6-8 101 students 9.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 322 students 14.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 116 students 8.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Lacey?
7 private schools give Lacey as their address. Counting nearby towns, we list 12: 7 in Lacey and 5 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 1,452 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Lacey is Northwest Christian Academy with 271 students. The largest within 6 miles is St. Michael Parish School with 322 students.
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.