| School |
Contact Information |
Preschool Programs |
Days/Week |
Additional Information |
| All About Kids | 2207 California Ave SW 206-938-4468 Website | 3-5 yrs | Full time only | A daycare but offers a preschool curriculum as well. |
| A Child Becomes Preschool | 4157 California Ave SW 206-932-4642 | 3-5 yrs | 3 year olds - 2 days/wk |
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| The Center Branch | 3605 S Mt. Baker Blvd 206-723-1187 | 2-5 yrs | 2s - 2days/wk 3-5s-variable | Play-based curriculum, emphasis on whole child |
| Cometa Playschool | Admiral District 206-353-6781 | 3-5 yrs | 2 or 4 days/week | A home-based preschool where children are inspired to learn Spanish through play, music, gardening and social interaction. |
| The Community School of West Seattle | 9450 22nd Ave SW 206-763-2081 Website | 2 -5 yrs | variable | Play-based preschool with "organic" approach to learning and discipline |
| Europa Kids | 206-708-5784 Website | 0-11 yrs | part-time and full-time | Curriculum with monthly themes which introduces children to necessary skills as pre-writing, pre-reading, math, science, music arts, etc. |
| Fauntelory Children's Center | 9131 California Avenue SW 206-932-9590 Website | 3-5 yrs | variable | Childcare facility with preschool curriculum |
| Gatewood Baptist Church | 7141 California Ave SW 206-932-0648 | 4 yrs | variable | |
| Hope Lutheran | 4446 42nd Ave SW 206-935-8500 Website | 3-5 yrs | 2s - 2 days/wk 3s, 4-5 yrs - 3 days/week | Private Christian school committed to providing quality academic instruction |
| Little Pilgrim Preschool | Fauntleroy Church, UCC 9260 California Ave. SW 206-932-5600 Website | 2 - 5 yrs | 2s - 2days/wk 3 - 4 yrs - 3 days/wk | Philosophy is to teach the whole child - to help them grow not only intellectually but also spiritually (Christian), creatively, and emotionally. |
| Neighborhood Preschool | Stephanie Thiele, 6902 35th Ave. SW, West Seattle 98126 (206) 938-6368 Website | 4-5, one school year away from starting kindergarten. | Tues, Wed, Thur 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | With eight children in the class, we take a gentle and systematic approach to learning how to go to school, to care for ourselves physically, to be active and responsible learners, and to practice interacting with others. |
| Northwest Montessori | 8443 34th Ave SW 206-933-8557 Website | 2 ½ to 6 yrs | 5 days/wk | Offers nurturing, non-competitive, multi-age classrooms with an emphasis on social, emotional, physical and intellectual development |
| Our Lady of Guadalupe Preschool | 3401 SW Myrtle 206-935-0651 Website | 3-5 yrs | 3 yrs - 2 days week 4-5 yrs - 5 days/week | Catholic School that works in partnership with each student's family to create a nurturing environment where children are challenged and supported to grow intellectually and spiritually, in service and in leadership. |
| Providence Mt. St. Vincent | 4831 35th Ave SW 206-937-3700 Director: Joan Whitely | 3-5 years | 2 day min. up to 5 days/wk | Full day preschool can be combined with daycare. Child can attend all or part of day, within open hours, price is for full day. Open 6 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., includes breakfast and lunch, Non-profit organization, well regarded, and known for intergenerational program. |
| South Seattle Community College - Co-op Preschools | The College, Lincoln Park*, Arbor Heights, Alki and Admiral 206-764-5802 Website | Infants through 5 years | 2s - 2days/wk, 3s -3 days/wk 4s - 4 days/wk | Parents are required to "work" in class one day a week, attend a monthly parents meeting, attend a quarterly parent education class, and hold a "parent job" in the classroom. Positive discipline, redirecting and logical consequences type of discipline. * Lincoln Park offers Spanish to 3 and 4 year olds |
| Sunnyside Montessori | 3939 S Americus (in Columbia City) 206-725-5756 | 3 - 5 yrs | 5 days/wk, but you can pay for 5 days and attend 3 | Multi-aged classrooms with Montessori philosophy |
| West Seattle Christian | 4400 42nd Ave SW 206-938-1414 Website | 3-5 yrs | 3 yrs - 2 days/wk 4 - 3days/wk 5 - 5 days/wk | Christian based preschool |
| West Seattle Montessori | 4536 38th Ave SW 206-935-0427 Website | 2 ½ - 6 yrs | 5 days/wk | Individualized instruction within a carefully prepared environment, which is designed to foster independent learning and exploration on the part of the child. Multi-aged classrooms |
| West Seattle YMCA | 4515 36th Ave SW 206-935-6000 | 3-5 years | Full day preschool | Preschool can be combined with daycare. |
| Westside School | 10015 28th Avenue SW 206-932-2511 Website | 3 - 5 yrs | 5 days/wk | Values high-academic standards and challenges students on an individual basis. Class sizes are small, with a student-teacher ratio of 1:10. |
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