Westside School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Seattle, WA
10404 34th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98146
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 53% since 2011–12
In Seattle, Washington, Westside School is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 340 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 53% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 169 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 340
- Teachers
- 28.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 177 girls, 163 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 169 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 96% of independent elementary schools in Washington.
- Compared with 70 independent elementary schools in Washington.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Westside School
What grades does Westside School serve?
Westside School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Westside School?
About 340 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Westside School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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