For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 373 students in 98516, WA (there are , serving 3,226 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in 98516, WA are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in 98516, WA is Northwest Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Washington private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
100% of private schools in 98516, WA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Top-Ranked 98516 Washington 草榴社区 Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Northwest Christian Academy ![Northwest Christian Academy Photo - Northwest Christian Academy Northwest Christian Academy Photo - Northwest Christian Academy]()

(Christian)
4706 Park Center Ave NE
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 493-2223
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 493-2223
Gr: PK-8 | 261 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4710 Park Center Avenue NE
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 491-2966
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 491-2966
Gr: 9-12 | 112 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 98516, WA?
The top-ranked private schools in 98516, WA is Northwest Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in 98516?
2 private schools are located in 98516.
What percentage of students in 98516 go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in 98516 are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 98516?
100% of private schools in 98516 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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