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Swan School

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Swan School offers a creative, personalized, preschool through 6th grade program.

With low student to teacher ratios, we utilize a hands-on, project-based, interdisciplinary curriculum in our multi-age classrooms.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

Top Ranked WA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 74 students
Yearly Tuition: $6,000
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Swan School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

Year Founded

1983

School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

74 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 29%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

90%

Average Class Size

12 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,000

View national tuition avg.

% on Financial Aid

40%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,000

Admissions Director

Bonnie White

School Notes

Intimate, safe, and nurturing learning environment
Experienced, innovative, enthusiastic, and accessible teachers
Multiage classrooms
Project-based interdisciplinary curriculum
Low student-teacher ratios
Personalized instruction
Well-rounded music program
In-depth art instruction
Spanish beginning in Kindergarten
A close-knit group of wonderful kids and involved families

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Swan School cost?

Swan School's tuition is approximately $6,000 for private students.

What schools are Swan School often compared to?

Swan School is often viewed alongside schools like Sunfield Farm & Waldorf School by visitors of our site.

What is Swan School's ranking?

Swan 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 Swan School?

The application deadline for Swan School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

Top Ranked WA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 74 students
Yearly Tuition: $6,000
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Washington is $14,168 for elementary schools and $16,104 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Washington is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).