The Community School of West Seattle(CSWS) is a unique and special place.
Our strong committment to anti-bias practices and an 'Everyone is Welcome' policy gives our school a warm and inviting feel.
Children are the focus here with an emphasis on supporting the family.
Being here is really the best way to get a true sense of who we are.
Built on the foundation of mutual respect the Community School of West Seattle provides and promotes a well balanced and comprehensive approach to early learning.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 52 students
- Yearly Tuition: $15,068
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2005
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
52 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,068
Tuition Notes
Yearly tuition of $15,068
Monthly payment of $1,256
Before and after care available
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Music class, Studio Arts
Music class, Studio Arts
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Community Of West Seattle cost?
The Community Of West Seattle's tuition is approximately $15,068 for private students.
When is the application deadline for The Community Of West Seattle?
The application deadline for The Community Of West Seattle is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Community Of West Seattle located?
The Community Of West Seattle is located in the South Delridge neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 1 other private schools located in South Delridge.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to The Community Of West Seattle is One School Global North America Seattle Campus (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Holy Family School (0.1 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Holy Family School
(Catholic)
Grades: NS-8 | 167 students 0.1 miles 9615 20th Ave Sw
Seattle, WA 98106
(206) 767-6640
Seattle, WA 98106
(206) 767-6640
0.1
NS-8
167
Grades: 6-8 | 109 students 0.4 miles 10015 28th Ave SW
Seattle, WA 98146
(206) 935-0495
Seattle, WA 98146
(206) 935-0495
0.4
6-8
109
Grades: NS-8 | 385 students 0.9 miles 10404 34th Avenue SW
Seattle, WA 98146
(206) 932-2511
Seattle, WA 98146
(206) 932-2511
0.9
NS-8
385
Grades: 3-12 | 20 students 1.1 miles 9205 3rd Ave Sw
Seattle, WA 98106
(206) 214-1011
Seattle, WA 98106
(206) 214-1011
1.1
3-12
20
Grades: PK-8 | 219 students 1.2 miles 11215 15th Ave Sw
Seattle, WA 98146
(206) 935-0427
Seattle, WA 98146
(206) 935-0427
1.2
PK-8
219
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