Sonshine Christian School and Early Learning Center provides care and Christian education for ages 6 weeks - 8th grade.
Sonshine's mission is to work with families to provide a high quality, individualized, christian education, that prepares children physically, spiritually, intellectually, and emotionally to impact their world for Christ.
Sonshine's early learning center is licensed with the Department of Children Youth and Families and the school is nationally accredited. Sonshine accepts state pay.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked WA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 105 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Sonshine Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Yes
Year Founded
2012
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
105 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Sonshine Christian School often compared to?
Sonshine Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Sacred Heart Catholic School, Lourdes Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is Sonshine Christian School's ranking?
Sonshine Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Sonshine Christian School?
The application deadline for Sonshine Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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