Our approach to the elementary gradesputs basic skills within a meaningful context of intellectual depth and breadth supported by out-in-the-field explorations.
A sky`s the limit thematic curriculum makes room for topics near and far and enriches the daily experience.The arts and sciences are an integral part of all we do.
World language and English language word study combine with an appreciation of poetry and drama to comprise a comprehensive program of the language arts.
Our beginning programs emphasize play, the essential tool of learning and growing.
A high value is placed on physical fitness and the outdoors throughout all the seasons and grades. Learn more at lakeandparkschool.org.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked WA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 80 students
- Yearly Tuition: $15,000
- Acceptance rate: 50%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 12 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Lake And Park School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2003
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 12 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,000
Tuition Notes
Activity fee approximately $600 for the 2017-2018 academic year.
% on Financial Aid
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
Acceptance Rate
50%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Eileen Hynes
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
School Notes
- The Lake and Park School provides a comprehensive preschool through fifth grade educational program. It embraces the best of past traditions in providing a classic kindergarten, as wel las offering an experiential education for the elementary grades. One where a themed curriculum is individualized to meet each child in a meaningful way. Visit our website and blog to get great detail on the scope and range of the curriculum throughout the grades. www.lakeandparkschool.org
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Lake And Park School cost?
The Lake And Park School's tuition is approximately $15,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of The Lake And Park School?
The acceptance rate of The Lake And Park School is 50%, which is lower than the national average of 85%. The Lake And Park School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Washington with low acceptance rates.
What sports does The Lake And Park School offer?
The Lake And Park School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Cross Country and Ultimate Frisbee.
What is The Lake And Park School's ranking?
The Lake And Park School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for The Lake And Park School?
The application deadline for The Lake And Park School is Jan. 12 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 12 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is The Lake And Park School located?
The Lake And Park School is located in the Mount Baker neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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