Taproot School serves 6 students in grades 1-5. The student:teacher of Taproot School is 6:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 1-5
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Year Founded
2012
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
6 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Taproot School often compared to?
Taproot School is often viewed alongside schools like Westside School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Taproot School?
The application deadline for Taproot School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Taproot School located?
Taproot School is located in the West Seattle neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 2 other private schools located in West Seattle.
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