Annie Wright Schools Photo - Annie Wright Schools, located in Tacoma, WA serves students pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Our upper schools program provides boarding for 9-12th students and a co-educational model of classroom learning

Best Washington Boarding Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 1 college-prep and junior boarding schools serving 900 students located throughout Washington.

Top Washington Boarding Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
827 N Tacoma Ave
Tacoma, WA 98403
(253) 284-8603
Gr: 9-12 | PK-12 (day) | 900 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Avg. class size: 17 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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