HOME STAFF LOGIN SCHOOL CALENDAR DONATE Facebook Twitter ABOUT WESTSIDE CURRICULUM & APPROACH ADMISSION CLASSROOMS PROGRAMS COMMUNITY SUPPORT WESTSIDE Home › About Westside › Westside at a Glance Westside at a Glance Westside School at a Glance School Profile 2013 – 2014 Current Enrollment: 327 students Lower School (Pre-kindergarten – 4th grade) Enrollment: 228 students Middle School (5th - 8th grade) Enrollment: 99 students Faculty & Staff Westside employs 31 (classroom & specialty) teachers, 15 assistants, and 12 staff. Most teaching staff hold advanced degrees. Class Size Our student/teacher ratio is approximately 9:1 for Lower School, and is slightly higher for Middle School. Pre-Kindergarten – 3rd grade, each class is staffed with a teacher and an assistant. Pre-Kindergarten class size is 15 students; Lower School ranges from 16 – 20, Middle School averages 14 – 15 per class. Curriculum Westside offers an integrated, project based curriculum. Westside offers rich specialty classes, including world languages (Mandarin & Spanish,) physical education, art and music. Every class participates in field trips to enhance the learning experience. Overnight experiences begin in 1st grade. Extended Day & After School Enrichment Westside offers before and after school care on a monthly (contracted) and drop-in basis. Students have access to fee-based after school enrichment, including robotics, sewing, iPad animation, musical theatre and more. Athletics Middle School sports (no cut) include cross country, basketball, volleyball, and track. Tuition (2013-2014 School Year) Lower School Pre-Kindergarten - 4th Grade $12,100 Middle School 5th grade - 8th grade $14,100 Financial Aid 18% of Westside students receive need-based Tuition Assistance. Awards range from 10% to 90%, the average award being 50% of tuition. Accreditation Westside School is accredited by the Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS.) ABOUT WESTSIDE Mission, Vision & Values History Teachers Staff Board of Trustees Accreditation Westside at a Glance Employment Contact Us © 2014 WESTSIDE SCHOOL WESTSIDE SCHOOL 7740 34TH AVENUE SW SEATTLE, WA 98126 STAFF LOGIN PRIVACY POLICY CONTACT