For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 1,917 students in the neighborhood of Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA.
The top ranked private schools in Central Tacoma include Life Christian Academy, Tacoma Christian Academy, and Bellarmine Preparatory School.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Washington private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
75% of private schools in Central Tacoma are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal and Catholic).
Top Ranked Central Tacoma ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2300 S Washington St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 752-7701
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 752-7701
Gr: 9-12 | 847 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1717 S Union Ave
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 756-5317
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 756-5317
Gr: NS-12 | 740 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition listed
Tacoma Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
2014 S 15th St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 234-5112
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 234-5112
Gr: PK-10 | 330 students
620 South Shirley Street
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 759-9570
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 759-9570
Gr: 9-12 Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA include Life Christian Academy, Tacoma Christian Academy, and Bellarmine Preparatory School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Central Tacoma, Tacoma?
4 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Central Tacoma, Tacoma.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Central Tacoma, Tacoma?
75% of private schools in the neighborhood of Central Tacoma, Tacoma are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal and Catholic).
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