University Child Development School
- University Child Development School is centered around the lives of children and dedicated to the development of their intellect and character.
- We actively encourage, and the school everywhere reflects, the process of joyful discovery that is central to meaningful and responsible learning.
- Teaching is individualized and responsive to the talents of each student, and the curriculum is rigorous and integrates the concepts and skills embedded within the major disciplines.
- Our students are chosen for their promise of intellect and character and are selected from a cross-section of the community.
- Our faculty members are leaders in their fields, supported in advancing their studies and encouraged to share their knowledge widely.
- In pursuit of these ideals, and in recognition of obligations beyond the school itself, we strive to be an innovative leader in education, serving as a model for others.
Quick Stats (2019-20)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Students: 315 students
- Yearly Tuition: $19,995
- Acceptance rate: 20%
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 14 / rolling
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University Child Development School places among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- Acceptance Rate Lowest average acceptance rates
- Student Body Largest student body
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) State or regional independent school association Other school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Year Founded | 1983 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 315 students |
| Student Body Type | n/a |
| % Students of Color | 10% State avg.: 23% |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 75% |
| Average Class Size | 17 students |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 14 / rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $19,995 |
| Tuition Notes | Full day tuition is $19,995. Half day tuition is $12,997. |
| % on Financial Aid | 20% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $10,000 |
| Acceptance Rate | 20% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Tami Milles |
| Admissions Associate | Kristi Grouws |
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