For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 525 students in the neighborhood of West End, Tacoma, WA.
The top-ranked private preschool in West End is St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Washington private preschool average acceptance rate of 84%.
50% of private preschools in West End are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked West End 草榴社区 Preschools (2026)
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Location
Quick Facts
7112 S 12th St
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 564-5185
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 564-5185
Gr: PK-8 | 502 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Daycare / Preschool
635 South Mildred Street
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 565-1671
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 565-1671
Gr: NS-PK | 23 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private preschools in the neighborhood of West End, Tacoma, WA?
The top-ranked private preschools in the neighborhood of West End, Tacoma, WA is St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School.
How many private preschools are located in the neighborhood of West End, Tacoma?
2 private preschools are located in the neighborhood of West End, Tacoma.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of West End, Tacoma?
50% of private preschools in the neighborhood of West End, Tacoma are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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