Tacoma Adventist in Tacoma, WA, is a co–ed private elementary and middle school serving grades K–8 in a central city setting.
The school enrolls 44 students and employs 3 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 15:1.
Tacoma Adventist is affiliated with the Seventh Day Adventist Church and is a member of the General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC).
Approximately 50% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting the diversity of the Tacoma area.
The school operates alongside other Tacoma private schools offering K–8 education, with average local private school tuition around $13,732 for elementary grades.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
44 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 32%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Tacoma Adventist?
The application deadline for Tacoma Adventist is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Tacoma Adventist is Tacoma Christian Academy (1.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy (0.5 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
504 S 30th St
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 272-7012
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 272-7012
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 118 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Tacoma Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
2014 S 15th St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 234-5112
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 234-5112
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-10 | 330 students
Community Montessori ![Community Montessori Photo - Community Montessori mural, painted by a student's grandmother]( "Community Montessori Photo - Community Montessori mural, painted by a student's grandmother")
Montessori School
1407 S I St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 627-7554
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 627-7554
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-7 | 26 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Nw School Of Innovative Learning
Special Education School
1321 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 272-8111
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 272-8111
1.4 miles
Gr: 4-11 | 15 students
2300 S Washington St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 752-7701
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 752-7701
1.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 847 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Tacoma Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
2014 S 15th St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 234-5112
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 234-5112
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-10 | 330 students
Nw School Of Innovative Learning
Special Education School
1321 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 272-8111
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 272-8111
1.4 miles
Gr: 4-11 | 15 students
2300 S Washington St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 752-7701
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 752-7701
1.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 847 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
202 E 56th Street
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 475-9513
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 475-9513
1.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 217 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1717 S Union Ave
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 756-5317
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 756-5317
1.9 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 740 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
504 S 30th St
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 272-7012
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 272-7012
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 118 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Tacoma Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
2014 S 15th St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 234-5112
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 234-5112
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-10 | 330 students
Community Montessori ![Community Montessori Photo - Community Montessori mural, painted by a student's grandmother]( "Community Montessori Photo - Community Montessori mural, painted by a student's grandmother")
Montessori School
1407 S I St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 627-7554
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 627-7554
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-7 | 26 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Nw School Of Innovative Learning
Special Education School
1321 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 272-8111
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 272-8111
1.4 miles
Gr: 4-11 | 15 students
202 E 56th Street
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 475-9513
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 475-9513
1.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 217 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
504 S 30th St
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 272-7012
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 272-7012
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 118 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Tacoma Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
2014 S 15th St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 234-5112
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 234-5112
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-10 | 330 students
Community Montessori ![Community Montessori Photo - Community Montessori mural, painted by a student's grandmother]( "Community Montessori Photo - Community Montessori mural, painted by a student's grandmother")
Montessori School
1407 S I St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 627-7554
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 627-7554
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-7 | 26 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
1717 S Union Ave
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 756-5317
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 756-5317
1.9 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 740 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition listed
3306 S 58th St
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 474-6424
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 474-6424
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 137 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 10% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
701 S 37th St
Tacoma, WA 98418
(253) 571-6670
Tacoma, WA 98418
(253) 571-6670
0.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,556 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1120 S 39th St
Tacoma, WA 98408
(253) 571-7272
Tacoma, WA 98408
(253) 571-7272
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 365 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1802 S 36th St
Tacoma, WA 98418
(253) 571-6464
Tacoma, WA 98418
(253) 571-6464
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 426 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2111 S J St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 571-4900
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 571-4900
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 337 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Alternative School
2601 S 35th St Ste 100
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 292-5817
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 292-5817
1.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 8 students Minority enrollment: 38%
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