Bertschi School
Open today 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Bertschi School is an independent school serving pre-K through grade 5 that combines challenging core academics with hands-on, interdisciplinary learning. The school emphasizes social-emotional learning through its Virtues Project curriculum, offers nine specialist classes including robotics, Spanish immersion, and visual arts, and operates from a LEED Gold-certified campus that includes the first certified Living Building in Washington State. A school counselor, learning specialists, and in-house speech-language pathologist and occupational therapist support students' individual needs.
Location Info
2227 10th Ave E
Seattle, WA 98102
| Monday | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Financial Aid
- Offers Financial Aid
Languages Spoken
- English
Location Details
- Program includes field trips.
- Outdoor play space is available.
Programs Offered
Pre-Kindergarten Program
Transitional Kindergarten
Description
Bertschi's transitional kindergarten program integrates academics with hands-on, interdisciplinary learning grounded in real-life experiences. The program emphasizes social-emotional development alongside rigorous core academics in math, reading, writing, and social studies, with specialist instruction in visual art, drama, music, PE, science, Spanish, and technology.
Kindergarten
Schedules
Full Time
Description
Offers kindergarten services in Seattle.
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Education Types
- Project-Based
After School Program
Calendar
School Year
Description
Offers school age care services in Seattle.
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Grades 1–5
Description
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.
Education Types
- Academic-Based
- Project-Based
- STEM
Science Exploration
Schedules
Full Time
Description
Science Exploration is a week-long summer camp led by Bertschi faculty featuring hands-on experiments and interactive activities designed to spark curiosity and a love for the scientific process. Campers engage with projects like erupting volcanoes, fizzy reactions, and launching mini rockets, with water-based games and activities on campus each afternoon.
Education Types
- STEM
$440 per month
The Science of Art (Entering grades 3-6)
Schedules
Full Time
Description
This camp explores the intersection of art and science, engaging campers in hands-on projects that combine scientific concepts with artistic creation. Participants learn about topics like color's relationship to light, the golden ratio, and other scientific principles behind art elements, then create their own artwork to illustrate a favorite scientific topic.
Education Types
- STEAM
$460 per month
Summer Style Sewing
Schedules
Full Time
Description
Summer Style Sewing is a full-week camp where students develop machine sewing skills at their own pace. Beginner sewers complete a foundational curriculum while experienced students advance their techniques, creating projects ranging from summer tops and bucket hats to practical accessories.
Education Types
- Arts-Based
$460 per month
Scrapbooking/photography
Schedules
Full Time
Description
Campers learn to capture moments through photography and transform them into scrapbook pages using collaging, layering, and stenciling techniques. Over the week, students explore composition, lighting, and creative angles while experimenting with color, texture, and layout to create a personalized journal of memories.
Education Types
- Arts-Based
$460 per month
Licensing
Bertschi School is a grade school. K-12 programs at schools are not considered child care and are generally exempt from child care licensing.
The licensing information listed below pertains only to child care programs offered at this facility, which may include preschool, extended care, or care for children below the age of 5.
Type
Licensed Child Care Center
Identifier
PL-24813
Capacity
18
Issued
10/15
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