The Bloom Academy is an inclusive and innovative private school in Edmonds, WA, serving Kindergarten through 8th grade.
We focus on creating a nurturing and inspiring environment where every student can thrive.
Our hands-on, project-based curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration, paired with robust support for social-emotional development.
We celebrate diversity and tailor our education to meet the unique learning needs of each student.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 108 students
- Yearly Tuition: $16,000
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
108 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
8%
Average Class Size
12 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$16,000
% on Financial Aid
5%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$8,000
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Miriam Dressler
School Notes
- Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Welcome to The Bloom Academy – an inclusive and innovative private school located in Edmonds, WA, serving Kindergarten through 8th grade. At The Bloom Academy, we believe in the potential of every child and are committed to creating a nurturing and inspiring environment where students can truly thrive. Our unique, hands-on, project-based curriculum encourages students to think critically, collaborate with others, and explore their creativity. We go beyond traditional education by focusing not only on academic growth but also on social-emotional development, ensuring that each child feels supported and valued. Whether neurotypical or neurodiverse, we tailor our approach to meet the unique needs of every learner, fostering an atmosphere of inclusion and respect. We make education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to LEARN, PLAY and GROW.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Bloom Academy cost?
The Bloom Academy's tuition is approximately $16,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of The Bloom Academy?
The acceptance rate of The Bloom Academy is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 81%.
When is the application deadline for The Bloom Academy?
The application deadline for The Bloom Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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