West Chestnut Academy

WCA provides a quality education for a diverse student body in a safe, nurturing Christian environment at an affordable price.
WCA serves children and youth, parents, and families with Christian-based academics, appropriate nurture, and individualized approaches to learning, taking into account diverse learning styles and the benefits of direct and personal attention.  WCA encourages emotional,cognitive,physical,interpersonal,andspiritual growth.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked WA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 125 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,200
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

West Chestnut Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2001

Student Body

Total Students
125 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
26%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
West Chestnut Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Shirts required

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$4000 - $4200 per year
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$800

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Bricks4Kidz, Good News Club

School Notes

  • School shirt with logo
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does West Chestnut Academy cost?
West Chestnut Academy's tuition is approximately $4,200 for private students.
What is West Chestnut Academy's ranking?
West Chestnut Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Least expensive tuition and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for West Chestnut Academy?
The application deadline for West Chestnut Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked WA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 125 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,200
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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