Enlightium Academy
under 1 mi Grades K-12 3,722 students Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 60% to 4-year college
Private schools in Spokane, WA
27 schools in Spokane itself and 1 more within 6 miles.
Spokane private schools at a glance
Spokane has 27 private schools of its own, and 1 more is within 6 miles. In Spokane itself: 11 Catholic, 8 other Christian and 8 nonsectarian; 25 teach elementary grades and 8 teach high school; 3 are Montessori. Counting the 1 nearby, there are 28 in all: 11 Catholic, 8 other Christian and 9 nonsectarian; 26 teach elementary grades and 8 teach high school; 4 are Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 16 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 6 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 104 students and 10.7 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
11 Catholic
10.7 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Spokane (27)
Schools that give Spokane as their address come first, then the 1 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 Spokane matches all of those.
Trinity Catholic School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 103 students 12.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades K-8 318 students 18.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Windsong School
2 mi Grades K-7 137 students 11 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Grades PreK-7 28 students 3.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 312 students 11.7 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades 9-12 778 students 13.2 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 88% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 157 students 13.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 132 students 10.7 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 101 students 9.7 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 115 students 10.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 120 students 15.8 students per teacher Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Co-ed
Grades K-5 16 students 5.3 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Grades 9-12 104 students 10 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 75% to 4-year college
Grades K-4 136 students 12.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-Transitional K Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 184 students 9.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-10 94 students 6.8 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed
Riverday School
4 mi Grades 3-6 Under 10 K-12 students Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 189 students 15.2 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
North Wall Schools
5 mi Grades PreK-5 24 students 7.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
All 27 schools in Spokane
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enlightium Academy | K-12 | 3,722 | <1 |
| Trinity Catholic School | PreK-8 | 103 | <1 |
| St. Aloysius Catholic School | K-8 | 318 | 2 |
| Windsong School | K-7 | 137 | 2 |
| Salish School of Spokane | PreK-7 | 28 | 2 |
| Spokane Falls Montessori School | PreK-K | 2 | 2 |
| Cataldo Catholic School | PreK-8 | 312 | 2 |
| Gonzaga Preparatory School | 9-12 | 778 | 2 |
| St. Charles Catholic School | PreK-8 | 157 | 2 |
| Childrens House Montessori | PreK-K | 4 | 3 |
| Southside Christian School | PreK-8 | 132 | 3 |
| Faith Baptist Academy | PreK-12 | 101 | 3 |
| All Saints Catholic School Spokane | PreK-8 | 115 | 4 |
| St. Matthew Lutheran School | PreK-8 | 120 | 4 |
| Arise Christian Academy | K-5 | 16 | 4 |
| Chesterton Academy of Notre Dame | 9-12 | 104 | 4 |
| All Saints Catholic School | K-4 | 136 | 4 |
| Beautiful Savior Early Learning Center | PreK-Transitional K | 18 | 4 |
| Assumption Parish School | PreK-8 | 184 | 4 |
| Summit Christian Academy | PreK-10 | 94 | 4 |
| Riverday School | 3-6 | 9 | 4 |
| St. Thomas More School | PreK-8 | 189 | 5 |
| Montessori Central Association | PreK-K | 5 | 5 |
| North Wall Schools | PreK-5 | 24 | 5 |
| St. Michael's Academy | K-12 | 99 | 6 |
| St. George's School | K-12 | 345 | 7 |
| Spokane Christian Academy | K-9 | 94 | 8 |
Nearby, within 6 miles (1)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Spokane.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Woodland Montessori
6 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
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Private school tuition near Spokane
We verified published tuition at 2 of these schools so far. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Enlightium Academy | $1,500 to $2,800 | not stated |
| Gonzaga Preparatory School | $17,859 | 2026-27 |
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How many private schools are there in Spokane?
27 private schools give Spokane as their address. Counting nearby towns, we list 28: 27 in Spokane and 1 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 7,361 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Spokane is Enlightium Academy with 3,722 students.
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