Fremont Community School - Seattle, WA

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Contact Info

Fremont Community School
3534 Interlake Avenue N
Seattle, WA  98103
www.fremontcommunitysch...


Tel: (206) 547-4054

Director: Tara Katz
www.fcschickadees@comcast.net

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General Approach to Learning

Check Mark Play-based
Check Mark Play-based with some structure
Predominantly teacher-led instruction
Montessori
Check Mark Waldorf
Co-op
Reggio-Emilia
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Parent Ratings

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. Five Stars
Quality of teaching Four And Half Stars
Development of social skills and work habits Three Stars
Home-school connection Four Stars
Discipline Three and Half Stars
Facilities Four And Half Stars
Health Four Stars
Safety Three and Half Stars
Handling of separation Five Stars
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Survey Information

Number of parents surveyed:  1

Director survey: Yes

Savvy Source survey: Yes

School Philosophy and Mission

The school's philosophy is to honor childhood and help children learn how to navigate through social interactions. We do not offer any formal academic classes. We see these years as the foundation upo...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

The morning begins at 9am with circle time. We sing season songs woven together with poetry.
After circle time we have free play. Children dress up, build 'houses' and play together.
10am We have a ...
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Application Information

Applications accepted After sending in an application along with a non refundable fee of $50.00 families are put into the 'waiting pool' until a place opens up.
Wait list Yes
Deadline for applications Rolling
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Key Statistics

Total enrollment 16
Student/teacher ratio 8:1
Age cutoff for enrollment 3 years
Extended day No

School year

Year round program

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care

Notes


We offer a variety of choices from one to five days per week.
The school year begins in mid- September and ends the first week in June.
Summer school is additional. More >

Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition

Ages: From 3 years to
5 years 9 months
Days: 5 day(s) a week
9 am- 1 pm
Tuition: $5,800/Year
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Additional Application Information

Application fee: $50.00

Acceptance criteria: Selective

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