St. Matthew Lutheran School trains the whole child in a Christ-centered family atmosphere.
Each child is challenged to discover and achieve to his God given abilities.
We expect parents to be involved in their child's educational experience.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 133 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,400
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Matthew Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1971
Student Body
Total Students
133 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
12 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Preschool:3 yr. old: $80/mo. 4yr.old:$105; K:$130/mo.
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
David A. Sauer
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
choirdrama
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Matthew Lutheran School cost?
St. Matthew Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $2,400 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Matthew Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of St. Matthew Lutheran School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 82%.
What sports does St. Matthew Lutheran School offer?
St. Matthew Lutheran School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Softball.
When is the application deadline for St. Matthew Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. Matthew Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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