Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 143 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,860
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Northwest Montessori School - Wedgewood
About the School
- Northwest Montessori School provides an individualized learning environment, based on the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori, that is designed to help students become independent, life-long learners who are academically grounded and socially confident about their place in the world.
- Our goal is to build an environment that will help every student explore, communicate, work and perfect skills to their highest potential.
- We want each student to grow in self-esteem, well-grounded in academics and joyful about learning.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 143 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,860
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Northwest Montessori School - Wedgewood ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
School Resources
School Facts
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
143 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 32%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,860
Application URL
Endowment Size
$60 million
School Notes
- School Motto: Whoever touches the life of the child touches the most sensitive point of a whole which has roots in the most distant past and climbs toward the infinite future.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Larry Page - Google Founder -
- Sergey Brin - Google Founder -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Northwest Montessori School - Wedgewood cost?
Northwest Montessori School - Wedgewood's tuition is approximately $13,860 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Northwest Montessori School - Wedgewood?
Northwest Montessori School - Wedgewood famous alumni include: Larry Page - Google Founder and Sergey Brin - Google Founder.
When is the application deadline for Northwest Montessori School - Wedgewood?
The application deadline for Northwest Montessori School - Wedgewood is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Northwest Montessori School - Wedgewood located?
Northwest Montessori School - Wedgewood is located in the Northeast Seattle neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 12 other private schools located in Northeast Seattle.
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