Salmonberry School

Salmonberry School teaches the whole child.  We believe that children learn best at their own pace.
We provide students with the freedom, the opportunities, and the tools to discover an pursue their passions.Our curriculum is rich in language, literature, science, craft, and the arts.
We integrate strong academics with active learning to bring integrated thematic units to life.
This challenges and inspires students to develop as creative thinkers and doers.
Our school community is based on mutual support and respect among students, teachers, and families.
At Salmonberry, children thrive in an environment of cooperation and camaraderie. They develop self-respect, and appreciation for the different perspectives of others.
Community service projects, a strong multi-cultural focus, and deep involvement with nature's rhythms are central to our program.
Through these experiences, students become informed, socially and environmentally responsible citizens.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 61 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $9,400
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
2001
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
61 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Salmonberry School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Kindergarten tuition ranges from $5,300-$8,850 Elementary tuition ranges from $8,200-$9,400
% on Financial Aid
35%
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School Notes

  • School Motto: ‘Truth and Honor’
  • Salmonberry School teaches the whole child. We believe that children learn best at their own pace. We provide students with the freedom, the opportunities, and the tools to discover an pursue their passions.Our curriculum is rich in language, literature, science, craft, and the arts. We integrate strong academics with active learning to bring integrated thematic units to life. This challenges and inspires students to develop as creative thinkers and doers. Our school community is based on mutual support and respect among students, teachers, and families. At Salmonberry, children thrive in an environment of cooperation and camaraderie. They develop self-respect, and appreciation for the different perspectives of others. Community service projects, a strong multi-cultural focus, and deep involvement with nature's rhythms are central to our program. Through these experiences, students become informed, socially and environmentally responsible citizens.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Salmonberry School cost?
Salmonberry School's tuition is approximately $9,400 for private students.
What schools are Salmonberry School often compared to?
Salmonberry School is often viewed alongside schools like Orcas Montessori School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Salmonberry School?
The application deadline for Salmonberry School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 61 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $9,400
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Washington is $15,090 for elementary schools and $17,026 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Washington is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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