Learning Way School and Daycare is a not for profit 501C3 which was established in 1984 to serve the children and families of the White Center, West Seattle and Burien area.
Learning Way has an experienced, educated and well trained staff.
The teachers create a partnership with the parents in educating and caring for the children.
School staff believes that every child has the right to develop to his/her potential.
Given an accepting environment and stimulating learning alternatives which are based on a sound educational program, this can be assured.
Young children are eager to learn and they benefit greatly from participating in activities tailored to their needs and interests.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
12 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Learning Way School?
The application deadline for Learning Way School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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