For the 2026 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 848 students in 98501, WA (there are , serving 8,840 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in 98501, WA are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private schools in 98501, WA include St. Michael School, Olympia Community School, and Sunrise Beach School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Washington private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
Top-Ranked 98501 Washington 草榴社区 Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1939 Karen Frazier Rd. SE
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 866-8047
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 866-8047
Gr: PK-5 | 35 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1204 11th Ave Se
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 754-5131
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 754-5131
Gr: PK-8 | 245 students Tuition listed
Sunrise Beach School ![Sunrise Beach School Photo - Students help decorate the tables for our annual auction.]( "Sunrise Beach School Photo - Students help decorate the tables for our annual auction.")
(Christian)
1601 North Street SE
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 791-8348
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 791-8348
Gr: PK-11 | 50 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Capital Montessori School ![Capital Montessori School Photo - In the Safeco Field dugout during a field trip.]( "Capital Montessori School Photo - In the Safeco Field dugout during a field trip.")
Montessori School
730 Lilly Rd SE
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 438-3639
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 438-3639
Gr: PK-1 | 61 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Capitol Childcare Center
Daycare / Preschool
106 Maple Park Ave SE
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 800-5051
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 800-5051
Gr: NS-PK
2020 22nd Ave SE
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 491-7097
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 491-7097
Gr: 6-8 | 105 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
8126 Normandy St
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 493-0906
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 493-0906
Gr: PK-8 | 156 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4315 Tumwater Valley Drive
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 515-5457
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 515-5457
Gr: NS-5 | 76 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
4833 Tumwater Valley Drive Se
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 786-0197
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 786-0197
Gr: K-5 | 120 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 98501, WA?
The top-ranked private schools in 98501, WA include St. Michael School, Olympia Community School, and Sunrise Beach School.
How many private schools are located in 98501?
9 private schools are located in 98501.
How diverse are private schools in 98501?
98501 private schools are approximately 20% minority students, which is lower than the Washington private school average of 31%.
What percentage of students in 98501 go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in 98501 are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
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