Private Schools in Lake Stevens, Washington

Archbishop Murphy High School is a comprehensive Catholic college preparatory school serving students throughout Snohomish County, including Lake Stevens. The school offers rigorous academics with 16 Advanced Placement courses, strong STEM programs, and competitive athletics in the Wesco League. The 72-acre campus features modern facilities including science labs, performing arts center, and extensive athletic facilities. With a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, the school emphasizes character development and community service alongside academic excellence.

The Northwest School in Snohomish serves students from Lake Stevens and surrounding communities with a progressive, student-centered approach to education. The school offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme for high school students and emphasizes hands-on, experiential learning. The curriculum integrates arts throughout all subjects and features extensive outdoor education programs. The school's small class sizes (average 12:1 student-teacher ratio) allow for personalized attention and strong student-teacher relationships.

St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School provides comprehensive Catholic education from preschool through 8th grade, serving families from Lake Stevens and the greater Everett area. The school features a dedicated STEM lab, comprehensive Spanish language program starting in kindergarten, and strong emphasis on faith formation. The campus includes modern classrooms, science facilities, and extensive playground areas. The school maintains small class sizes and offers before/after school care, making it accessible for working families in the Lake Stevens community.