For the 2026 school year, there are 1 college-prep and junior boarding schools serving 900 students located throughout Washington.
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Top Washington Boarding Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
827 N Tacoma Ave
Tacoma, WA 98403
(253) 284-8603
Tacoma, WA 98403
(253) 284-8603
Gr: 9-12 | PK-12 (day) | 900 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Avg. class size: 11 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many boarding schools are located in Washington?
There is 1 college-preparatory boarding schools located in Washington.
What is the oldest boarding school in Washington?
Annie Wright Schools, founded in 1884, is the oldest boarding school in Washington.
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