The Kirkland Children's School, a children's day care center, is located in the Houghton area of Kirkland, Washington.
For over 25 years, we have enriched the lives of families by helping children build a solid foundation upon which to develop educational and social skills for life.
Our staff is committed to providing each child with the highest quality education and care.
Enriched with a comprehensive curriculum, our stimulating environment enables each child to maximize individual potential.
The Kirkland Children's School offers a complete program including a preschool, full time Kindergarten, and a school age before and after school program.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 153 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Kirkland Childrens School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
153 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
56%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- The Kirkland Children's School, a children's day care center, is located in the Houghton area of Kirkland, Washington. For over 25 years, we have enriched the lives of families by helping children build a solid foundation upon which to develop educational and social skills for life. Our staff is committed to providing each child with the highest quality education and care. Enriched with a comprehensive curriculum, our stimulating environment enables each child to maximize individual potential. The Kirkland Children's School offers a complete program including a preschool, full time Kindergarten, and a school age before and after school program.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Kirkland Childrens School?
The application deadline for Kirkland Childrens School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Kirkland Childrens School located?
Kirkland Childrens School is located in the Central Houghton neighborhood of Kirkland, WA. There are 1 other private schools located in Central Houghton.
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