For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 private preschools serving 879 students in 98040, WA.
The top ranked private preschools in 98040, WA include St. Monica Catholic School and French American School of Puget Sound.
The average acceptance rate is 73%, which is lower than the Washington private preschool average acceptance rate of 84%.
Top Ranked 98040 Washington ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Preschools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3795 East Mercer Way
Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 275-3533
Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 275-3533
Gr: PK-8 | 473 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4320 87th Avenue SE
Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 232-5432
Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 232-5432
Gr: NS-12 | 262 students Avg. class size: 21 students Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Creative Learning Center Llc
Montessori School
2760 73rd Ave Se
Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 232-8900
Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 232-8900
Gr: PK-K | 59 students
Early World Montessori
Montessori School
3027 80th Ave Se
Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 232-2400
Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 232-2400
Gr: PK-K | 73 students
French American School of Puget Sound (FASPS) Capitol Hill Preschool Campus
Daycare / Preschool
1823 East Madison Street
Seattle, WA 98040
(206) 644-8348
Seattle, WA 98040
(206) 644-8348
Gr: PK | 12 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
98040, Washington ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
American Academy (Closed 2015)
(Christian)
7834 Se 32nd St
Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 230-5672
Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 230-5672
Gr: 1-12 | 25 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private preschools in 98040, WA?
The top ranked private preschools in 98040, WA include St. Monica Catholic School and French American School of Puget Sound.
How many private preschools are located in 98040?
5 private preschools are located in 98040.
How diverse are private preschools in 98040?
98040 private preschools are approximately 31% minority students, which is same as the Washington private school average of 31%.
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