Welcome to Wellington Day School, we are so glad to have you join us! Wellingon Day School is a priately run Montessori School located on beautiful Whidbey Island.
We offer an excellent education to children, preshcool through eighth grade.
Once you have enrolled your child, you may feel confident that we are able to provide them with a safe, well-rounded and positive academic experience.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 39 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
39 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: The greatest gifts we can give our children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.
- Welcome to Wellington Day School, we are so glad to have you join us! Wellingon Day School is a priately run Montessori School located on beautiful Whidbey Island.
- We offer an excellent education to children, preshcool through eighth grade.
- Once you have enrolled your child, you may feel confident that we are able to provide them with a safe, well-rounded and positive academic experience.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Wellington Day School often compared to?
Wellington Day School is often viewed alongside schools like Whidbey Island Waldorf School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Wellington Day School?
The application deadline for Wellington Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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