Northwest School Deaf And Hard-of-hearing Children
Tel:
(206) 364-4605
- Northwest School for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children (formerly known as Northwest School for Hearing-Impaired Children), a unique Preschool-8 school focused on education for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing children was founded in 1982.
- The method used for teaching hearing-impaired children at NWSFDHH is Signed Exact English. Every word is signed and spoken concurrently.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 44 students
- Average class size: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 44 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 55% State avg.: 24% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 6 students |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school to Northwest School Deaf And Hard-of-hearing Children is King's Schools (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is The Evergreen School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest preschool is Montessori For Kids (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- SeattleMontessori For KidsMontessori SchoolGrades: PK-K | 20 students
0.5 miles
14410 Greenwood Ave N
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 361-2264 0.5 PK-K
20 - SeattleThe Evergreen SchoolSpecial Program EmphasisGrades: NS-8 | 473 students
0.7 miles
15201 Meridian Avenue N
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 364-0801 0.7 NS-8
473 - SeattleLakeside School(Amish)Grades: 1-8 | 141 students
1.1 miles
14050 1st Avenue NE
Seattle, WA 98125
(260) 499-4481 1.1 1-8
141 - Seattle Grades: PK-8 | 298 students
1.1 miles
17533 Saint Luke Place N
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 542-1133 1.1 PK-8
298 - SeattleHaller Lake Children's CenterDaycare / PreschoolGrades: PK-K | 12 students
1.4 miles
13305 1st Avenue Ne
Seattle, WA 98125
(206) 363-7122 1.4 PK-K
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