For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 private elementary schools serving 1,233 students in Chelan County, WA.
The top ranked private elementary schools in Chelan County, WA include The River Academy, Cascade Christian Academy, and St. Joseph Catholic School-wenatchee.
The average acceptance rate is 72%, which is lower than the Washington private elementary school average acceptance rate of 81%.
71% of private elementary schools in Chelan County, WA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top Ranked Chelan County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
600 N Western Ave
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 662-2723
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 662-2723
Gr: PK-12 | 444 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
650 Crawford Ave
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 665-2415
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 665-2415
Gr: PK-12 | 266 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Joseph Catholic School-wenatchee
(Catholic)
600 Saint Joseph Pl
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 663-2644
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 663-2644
Gr: PK-5 | 150 students Tuition listed
Joyful Scholars Montessori Continuation School
Montessori School
249 S. Mission St
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 699-8286
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 699-8286
Gr: PK-9 | 76 students Tuition listed
312 Palouse St
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 662-4757
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 662-4757
Gr: PK-10 | 136 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Upper Valley Christian School
(Church of the Nazarene)
111 Ski Hill Dr
Leavenworth, WA 98826
(626) 426-6357
Leavenworth, WA 98826
(626) 426-6357
Gr: PK-12 | 70 students Avg. class size: 8 students
Chelan County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Mountain View Adventist School (Closed 2006)
(Seventh Day Adventist)
7799 Nahahum Canyon Road
Cashmere, WA 98815
(509) 782-1499
Cashmere, WA 98815
(509) 782-1499
Gr: 1-8 | 6 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Chelan County, WA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Chelan County, WA include The River Academy, Cascade Christian Academy, and St. Joseph Catholic School-wenatchee.
How many private elementary schools are located in Chelan County?
6 private elementary schools are located in Chelan County.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Chelan County?
Chelan County private elementary schools are approximately 17% minority students, which is lower than the Washington private school average of 31%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Chelan County?
71% of private elementary schools in Chelan County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private elementary schools in Chelan County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Chelan County include: Cascade Christian Academy vs. The River Academy, The River Academy vs. Cascade Christian Academy, St. Joseph Catholic School-wenatchee vs. The River Academy
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