The purpose of Spectrum Academy is to help children develop fully by: encouraging whole - brain development, enhancing self-esteem and emotional maturity, improving intellectual, academic and creative abilities, creating sound mind-body neural connections, developing greater awareness of oneself and of others, instilling compassion and socialization skills, and facilitating the development of Multiple Intelligences.
Our intention at Spectrum Academy is to equip our students with the attitudes, skills and confidence to do well in school and in life.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 19 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Spectrum Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
19 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
83%
State avg.: 32%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Uzma Butte
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
ArtMusic-and-Movement
Nature StudiesYoga
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Spectrum Academy?
The application deadline for Spectrum Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Spectrum Academy located?
Spectrum Academy is located in the Overlake neighborhood of Redmond, WA. There are 2 other private schools located in Overlake.
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