Seattle Jewish Community School
Seattle`s K-5 Jewish Independent Day School located in the heart of the Green Lake neighborhood. Sign up for a virtual tour today!
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Top Ranked WA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 65 students
- Yearly Tuition: $23,800
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 12
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Seattle Jewish Community School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1991
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
65 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
13 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 12
Yearly Tuition Cost
$23,800
Tuition Notes
SJCS is committed to a fostering a socio-economically diverse student body, as well as making day school education accessible to all families. From its inception, SJCS has been committed to providing tuition assistance to families who qualify. All Jewish
% on Financial Aid
70%
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Kristen Cohon
School Notes
- OUR APPROACH:
- Students learn skills and apply concepts through a wide range of engaging experiences and reflection.
- OUR STUDENTS:
- Students master academic skills, while developing internal motivation, independence, and resilience.
- OUR FAMILIES:
- SJCS is a welcoming and supportive community of Jewish families with diverse backgrounds, identifications, and practices.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Seattle Jewish Community School cost?
Seattle Jewish Community School's tuition is approximately $23,800 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Seattle Jewish Community School?
The acceptance rate of Seattle Jewish Community School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
What is Seattle Jewish Community School's ranking?
Seattle Jewish Community School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Seattle Jewish Community School?
The application deadline for Seattle Jewish Community School is Jan. 12.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Seattle Jewish Community School is Bishop Blanchet High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Catherine School (0.7 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Bishop Blanchet High School![Bishop Blanchet High School Photo]( "Bishop Blanchet High School Photo")
(Catholic)
Grades: 9-12 | 855 students 0.7 miles 8200 Wallingford Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 527-7711
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 527-7711
0.7
9-12
855
St. Catherine School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 245 students 0.7 miles 8524 8th Ave Ne
Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 525-0581
Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 525-0581
0.7
PK-8
245
Grades: K-5 1 miles 9005 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 526-8217
Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 526-8217
1
K-5
n/a
Grades: PK-5 | 105 students 1 miles 5601 University Way Ne
Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 584-0653
Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 584-0653
1
PK-5
105
Northwest Montessori School - Wedgewood
Montessori School
Grades: PK-6 | 143 students 1.1 miles 7400 25th Ave Ne
Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 524-4244
Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 524-4244
1.1
PK-6
143
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