Explorations Academy Photo - Here are some of our students feeling triumphant on a multi-day backpacking trip, enjoying the beauty and bounty of our region. Explorations students develop a sense of leadership, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility both in the classroom and on the field.

Top 3 Best 98225 Washington Private Elementary Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 8 private elementary schools serving 1,098 students in 98225, WA.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 98225, WA include Assumption Catholic School, Explorations Academy, and The Franklin Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the Washington private elementary school average acceptance rate of 84%.
50% of private elementary schools in 98225, WA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Presbyterian).

Top Ranked 98225 Washington Private Elementary Schools (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Assumption Catholic School
Assumption Catholic School Photo - Assumption Catholic School Welcomes YOU!
(Catholic)
(3)
2116 Cornwall Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 733-6133
Grades: PK-8
| 259 students
Explorations Academy
Explorations Academy Photo - Here are some of our students feeling triumphant on a multi-day backpacking trip, enjoying the beauty and bounty of our region. Explorations students develop a sense of leadership, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility both in the classroom and on the field.
Alternative School
(2)
1701 Ellis St # 215
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 671-8085
Grades: 6-12
| 33 students
The Franklin Academy
(Christian)
1509 E. Victor Street
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 733-1750
Grades: NS-8
| 403 students
Alger Learning Center & Independence High School
Alternative School
100 Pine Street Ste. 103
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 595-2630
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Cascades Montessori Middle School
Montessori School
2710 Mckenzie Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 306-8723
Grades: 7-8
| 25 students
Cedar Tree Montessori
Montessori School
2114 Broadway
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 714-1762
Grades: PK-6
| 79 students
Hillcrest Kids
Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
1400 Larrabee Avenue
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 733-8135
Grades: NS-5
| 187 students
Trinity Classical School
Special Program Emphasis (Presbyterian)
2826 Birchwood Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 733-2695
Grades: K-8
| 112 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in 98225 Washington

98225, Washington Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
St. Paul's Academy (Closed 2024)
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
1509 E. Victor Street
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 733-1750
Grades: PK-8
| 273 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 98225, WA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 98225, WA include Assumption Catholic School, Explorations Academy, and The Franklin Academy.
How many private elementary schools are located in 98225?
8 private elementary schools are located in 98225.
How diverse are private elementary schools in 98225?
98225 private elementary schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is lower than the Washington private school average of 30%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 98225?
50% of private elementary schools in 98225 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Presbyterian).

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