BASIS Independent Bothell is a Kindergarten-Grade 12 private school raising the standard of student learning to the highest international levels.
The world-acclaimed BASIS Curriculum is an advanced liberal arts program with STEM offerings, benchmarked against top education systems worldwide, and taught by passionate educators with subject-specific expertise.
Students will participate in an active club and athletic offering that will grow each year as our school expands into a full middle and high school program.
Our program graduates students who are ranked years ahead of their U.S. and global peers in math, reading, and science, and who go on to attend the world's most prestigious and respected colleges and universities from Stanford to Oxford and many more.
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Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked WA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 230 students
- Yearly Tuition: $38,500
- Application Deadline: Jan. 23 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Upcoming Events
Top Rankings
BASIS Independent Bothell ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
SAT Score
ACT Score
Extracurriculars
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Thu. Jun 18, 2026
Campus Size
6 acres
Student Body
Total Students
230 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
Number of AP Courses
4 courses
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1492
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
34
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 23 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$38,500
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade level.
College Acceptance Rate
100%
Admissions Director
Abisoye Taylor
Admissions Associate
Mallory Kilbreath
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
20 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
AIMEArt Club
Chess ClubCoding Club
Cooking ClubDiplomacy Club
International Students ClubMATHCOUNTS
Model United NationsNational Honor Society
National Junior Honor SocietyPhysics Olympiads
Pokemon ClubQuiz Bowl
RoboticsScience Olympiad
Speech and Debate
Arts and Music Programs:
BandDance
Drama
School Notes
- School Motto: Education redefined.
- School Mascot: Orca
- The mission of BASIS Independent Schools is to educate students to the highest international levels with a spiraling liberal arts and sciences curriculum benchmarked to the best education systems in the world
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does BASIS Independent Bothell cost?
BASIS Independent Bothell's tuition is approximately $38,500 for private students.
What sports does BASIS Independent Bothell offer?
BASIS Independent Bothell offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is BASIS Independent Bothell's ranking?
BASIS Independent Bothell ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Highest average SAT score, Highest average ACT score and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for BASIS Independent Bothell?
The application deadline for BASIS Independent Bothell is Jan. 23 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 23 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to BASIS Independent Bothell is The Clearwater School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Whole Earth Montessori (0.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Thrashers Corner KinderCare (0.8 miles away)
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Location
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Quick Facts
20613 Bothell-Everett Highway
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 485-5253
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 485-5253
0.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK
2930 228th Street S.E.
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 486-3037
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 486-3037
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 123 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1510 196th St SE
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 489-2050
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 489-2050
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 50 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3727 240th St Se
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 939-1133
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 939-1133
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 211 students
Dartmoor Schools
Alternative School
11812 N Creek Pkwy N Ste 102
Bothell, WA 98011
(425) 482-9361
Bothell, WA 98011
(425) 482-9361
1.9 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 11 students
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