Seattle, WA
Central Branch Preschool
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neighborhood: Mt Baker/Columbia City/Seward Park · Telephone: (206) 723-1187
Contact Info
Central Branch Preschool
3605 S Mount Baker Blvd
Seattle, WA
98144
Tel:
(206) 723-1187
Director:
Wendy Simmons
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Parent Ratings
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| Development of social skills and work habits | |
| Home-school connection | |
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General Approach to Learning
| Play-based with some structure |
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School Philosophy and Mission
Central Branch Preschool provides a program that encourages children to explore, discover and develop under the guidance of experienced, caring teachers. Small groups of children give the staff time ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Classes meet in their own rooms, with access to shared indoor and outdoor spaces for active play. Children visit between groups occasionally and classes often join each other for outdoor activities. ...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
3 years
to 5 years |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week 1:00 pm- 3:30 pm |
| Tuition: | $325/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | 09/2008 - 06/2009 |
| Total enrollment | 54 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 9:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
CENTRAL BRANCH PRESCHOOL FEES
2006-2007
PRESCHOOL CLASSES: Morning Classes 9:30 am ? 12:00 pm & Afternoon Mixed Age Class 3/4/5's 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm.
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | No application-just a waitlist |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | Free |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- John Muir
- The Bush School
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