Independent, non-parochial school serving students from Pre-K to 5th Grade.
Our Mission: Epiphany School challenges and supports all students to become confident, curious, and courageous learners through innovative teaching in a caring and inclusive environment.
Epiphany School is a vibrant community known for excellent academics, strong social-emotional learning, and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere in which every child is truly known.
Our talented faculty weave the school's core values of respect, responsibility, and resourcefulness into each grade's learning experience, helping every student grow in character, independence, confidence, and leadership over time.
Epiphany School believes that close collaboration and partnership with students and their families is paramount to creating a learning environment in which children stretch, grow, and thrive.
Our engaged parent body participates in school life in myriad ways, from volunteering in the classroom to leading demonstrations in our science lab to helping produce dozens of beloved events.
Our Before and After-School Extended Day program, student clubs, and school break and summer camps are designed to reinforce the academic and social-emotional learning that happens across campus during the school day.
Whether attending our Open House or exploring our campus on an admissions tour, you`ll immediately sense the warmth and authenticity of the community we`ve built together.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked WA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 265 students
- Yearly Tuition: $36,085
- Application Deadline: Jan. 16 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School News
- Academics at Epiphany School - 08/19/2023See how Epiphany School's engaging academic program and talented teachers ensure every student is seen, supported, and challenged.
- Growth Mindset at Epiphany School - 08/19/2023What's the "magical power of 'yet,'" and how does it shape our students' courage and confidence? Learn all about growth mindset and how we help students "unlock the true belief ...morethat they have unlimited potential." hide
- Social-Emotional Learning - 08/18/2023A glimpse into social-emotional learning, the foundation of Epiphany School's program and core to our school culture.
Top Rankings
Epiphany School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Extracurriculars
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1958
Student Body
Total Students
265 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 16 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$36,085
% on Financial Aid
11%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$27,986
Admissions Director
Greg Jones
Endowment Size
$16 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
14 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Capoeira, Chess Club, Digital Music Production, Gymnastics Club, Homework Club, Improv Club, Kickball, LEGO Engineering, Mandarin, Parkour, Sewing, Volleyball, Yoga
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Cross Country
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Epiphany School cost?
Epiphany School's tuition is approximately $36,085 for private students.
What sports does Epiphany School offer?
Epiphany School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Cross Country.
What is Epiphany School's ranking?
Epiphany School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Largest student body, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Epiphany School?
The application deadline for Epiphany School is Jan. 16 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 16 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is Epiphany School located?
Epiphany School is located in the Central District neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 3 other private schools located in Central District.
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School Reviews
5 2/8/2024
Our children are both very different learners and Epiphany has provided enriching academic and social-emotional learning opportunities that have enabled both to flourish in their own way. We're continually impressed with how well the teachers know our kids and truly appreciate being a part of this special community.
5 5/5/2023
FANTASTIC SCHOOL!
5 1/6/2023
We are grateful for the community support at Eiphany. My daughter has attended the school since Kindergarten.
5 12/30/2022
We love the Epiphany School community. Both of our children LOVE going to school every day. Appreciate the effort the school demonstrated during a hard time. Not going is our children growing as learners but as individuals in the community. Appreciate the school's focus on building a kind, confident, and curious children. We are pleased with our decision in having our children attend here.
5 12/30/2022
When we moved to Seattle, we looked for a school that would offer our kids academic excellence balanced with a healthy and happy learning environment. In Epiphany, we found an incredible community that has supported not only our children but our entire family.
5 12/30/2022
We have been parents in the Epiphany Community for 12 years and have felt deep gratitude for each and every one of them. Our children have grown into self-aware, motivated learners. My eldest is now thriving in High School, our youngest is about to matriculate to middle school. The small classroom size and incredible teaching staff ensure that your young learner is truly seen and supported.
5 12/22/2022
We love the epiphany community. Each of our children has grown as a learner and is challenged academically. More importantly, each of our children has benefitted from the strong emotional/social curriculum the school offers. The school focuses on creating kind, confident, curious children.
5 7/21/2021
Both the academics and social-emotional learning approaches at this school are top-notch. Constantly impressed by our incredibly talented and committed teachers-- they truly know every one of their students and are able to foster a joyful and dynamic learning environment where students of all backgrounds, skills, interests, and learning styles thrive. It's an incredibly warm and welcoming community..
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