Stillpoint School is San Juan Island's only private elementary school.
Stillpoint School's mission is to foster a lifelong love of learning in each student.
As an innovative brain friendly elementary school, we integrate current brain friendly practices in every aspect of our teaching and learning.
Stillpoint School strives to maintain a safe, caring, co-operative atmosphere where the whole child is nourished, community spirit flourishes, and success for all is achieved.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked WA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Stillpoint School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
18 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Stillpoint School offers the lowest private school tuition on San Juan Island.
% on Financial Aid
65%
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Stillpoint School often compared to?
Stillpoint School is often viewed alongside schools like Spring Street International School by visitors of our site.
What is Stillpoint School's ranking?
Stillpoint School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Stillpoint School?
The application deadline for Stillpoint School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Stillpoint School vs. Spring Street International School
The nearest high school to Stillpoint School is Spring Street International School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Paideia Classical School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Salmonberry School (12.5 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Paideia Classical School
(Christian)
Grades: K-8 | 22 students 0.1 miles 265 Price St
Friday Harbor, WA 98250
(360) 378-8322
Friday Harbor, WA 98250
(360) 378-8322
0.1
K-8
22
Grades: 6-12 | 103 students 0.3 miles 505 Spring St
Friday Harbor, WA 98250
(360) 378-6393
Friday Harbor, WA 98250
(360) 378-6393
0.3
6-12
103
Grades: PK-6 | 61 students 12.5 miles 867 North Beach Rd
Eastsound, WA 98245
(360) 376-4310
Eastsound, WA 98245
(360) 376-4310
12.5
PK-6
61
Orcas Montessori School
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: PK-K | 14 students 13 miles 1147 N Beach Rd
Eastsound, WA 98245
(360) 376-5350
Eastsound, WA 98245
(360) 376-5350
13
PK-K
14
Orcas Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Grades: K-12 | 79 students 13.6 miles 107 Enchanted Forest Rd
Eastsound, WA 98245
(360) 376-6683
Eastsound, WA 98245
(360) 376-6683
13.6
K-12
79
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