Charles Wright Academy

Charles Wright Academy is a coed private college preparatory school in University Place, Washington, offering Preschool to Grade 12. CWA is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools and the Northwest Association of Independent Schools.

Type: School
Description: private college preparatory school in Washington
Also known as: “Wright Academy”
Address: 7723 Chambers Creek Road West, WA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Western State Hospital and Pierce College.

Western State Hospital

Hospital

Western State Hospital is a psychiatric hospital located at 9601 Steilacoom Boulevard SW in Lakewood, Washington. Administered by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, it is a large facility with 806 beds, and Washington's second-oldest state-owned enterprise. Western State Hospital is situated 1½ miles southwest of Charles Wright Academy.

Pierce College

College

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Pierce College is a public community college system in Pierce County, Washington, United States. It comprises two primary colleges, Pierce College Fort Steilacoom in Lakewood and Pierce College Puyallup in Puyallup, and two additional learning centers. Pierce College is situated 2½ miles southwest of Charles Wright Academy.

Fort Steilacoom Park

Park

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Fort Steilacoom Park in Lakewood, Washington is the largest park in the city. The 340-acre park includes Waughop Lake, an off-leash dog park, and several soccer fields and baseball fields. Fort Steilacoom Park is situated 2 miles southwest of Charles Wright Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include University Place and Lakewood.

University Place

Town

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University Place is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. Its population was 34,866 at the 2020 census. University Place received its name in the 1800s when the University of Puget Sound, a private liberal-arts college in North Tacoma, purchased land along the primary north–south route of Grandview Drive. University Place is situated 2 miles north of Charles Wright Academy.

Lakewood

Town

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Lakewood is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 63,612 at the 2020 census. It is the second-largest city in the county, behind Tacoma, and is a suburban bedroom community. Lakewood is situated 2½ miles southeast of Charles Wright Academy.

Fircrest

Village

Fircrest is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 7,156 at the 2020 census. Fircrest is situated 2½ miles northeast of Charles Wright Academy.

Charles Wright Academy

Category: education
Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.2009° or 47° 12′ 3″ north

Longitude

-122.54441° or 122° 32′ 40″ west

Elevation

233 feet (71 metres)

Open location code

84VV6F24+96

OpenStreetMap ID

way 553881676

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

GeoNames ID

5789776

Wikidata ID

Q56290041

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In Other Languages

“Charles Wright Academy” goes by many names.

Greek: “Ακαδημία Τσαρλς Ράιτ”

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