Private Elementary Schools near Mountlake Terrace, WA

Elementary School

UCiC School’s K–5 elementary program blends strong academics with hands-on STEM experiences and Spanish language learning. In a nurturing, faith-based setting, students develop creativity, leadership, and critical thinking skills while building a solid foundation for future success.

Elementary School

Elementary School

The elementary program serves kindergarten through fifth grade within Our Lady of Fatima's K-8 Catholic academic community.

Lower School

Seattle Hebrew Academy's Lower School serves kindergarten through fifth grade within a Jewish day school that fosters spiritual, social-emotional, and academic growth. The program emphasizes Torah studies alongside rigorous general studies, with small class sizes that allow for individualized attention.

Elementary

The Meridian School's Lower and Upper Elementary program serves students in grades 1 through 5 through a child-centered, project-based curriculum that integrates literacy, math, science, and social studies. The school emphasizes social-emotional learning, with students engaging in specialist classes in art, music, science, Spanish, library, health and fitness, and creativity lab. A 6:1 student-teacher ratio supports individualized attention, and learning specialists and a school psychologist collaborate with classroom teachers to meet each child's needs.

Elementary School

The Little School cultivates authentic learning in community and the natural world, amplifying curiosity and expanding sense of self, belonging and possibility.

Primary and Intermediate

The elementary program is part of Our Lady of the Lake Catholic School's K-8 academic community, which fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment where families, staff, and students collaborate to build a supportive atmosphere that celebrates diversity and encourages personal growth.

Grades 1–5

Bertschi's elementary program integrates challenging core academics with hands-on, interdisciplinary learning where students work at their individual "just right" level through small flexible groupings. The curriculum emphasizes social-emotional learning, environmental stewardship, and equity-focused education that prepares students to be compassionate, confident, and creative learners.

Lower Grades

The Lower Grades program spans grades 1–5 and centers on storytelling, arts integration, and outdoor connection to build creative thinkers with strong foundational skills.

Elementary School

KapKa Cooperative School

KapKa leads and guides children on their learning and growing journey - alongside developing their responsibility to themselves, to each other, and to the world around us. Our evidence-based curriculum is experiential and project-based, while being interwoven with social emotional learning.

3's Program

4's Program

Pre-Kindergarten Program

The program requires a minimum enrollment of three students per year. In agreement with Washington State Law, enrollees for Pre-Kindergarten must be 4 years of age by August 31. Additionally, all students must be able to independently toilet themselves.

Elementary School

Preschool

The preschool program serves as part of St. Joseph's Early Learning Center, offering a play-based, nature-inspired curriculum focused on whole-child development. The program emphasizes social-emotional awareness, motor and communication skills, and outdoor exploration within a faith-centered community.

Pre-K

The Pre-K program offers a nurturing environment to deepen early learning skills, with emphasis on readiness for kindergarten through motor skills, language practice, and community-building. The program maintains a focus on social-emotional health and continued outdoor exploration.