The Cottage School's Inc. is a well respected program established
in 1983 by Laura Thompson. We currently operate childcare programs
at three locations in Seattle. Our philosophy of education is based
on nurturing the whole child. We provide a developmental
appropriate program that encourages children to take a hands-on
approach to exploring their environment. This provides an
opportunity for children to develop at their own pace. The Cottage
Schools, Inc, was established in 1983 and currently operates
childcare programs at three locations in Seattle. The original
Cottage School was a small cottage located behind a Montlake
residence near the University of Washington. We moved to our
current location to meet the growing needs of the community.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
When is the application deadline for The Cottage School At Mountlake?
The application deadline for The Cottage School At Mountlake is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Cottage School At Mountlake located?
The Cottage School At Mountlake is located in the Northeast Seattle neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 12 other private schools located in Northeast Seattle.
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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The average private school tuition in Seattle, WA is $21,536 for elementary schools and $24,212 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
