Seattle Country Day School
Education Administration ProgramsWashington, United States51-200 Employees
Seattle Country Day School is a private, nonprofit K–8 school in Seattle that serves students identified as highly capable. It follows a student-centered approach, focusing on educating the whole child through curiosity, inquiry, and social-emotional learning. Established in 1964 on the north slope of Queen Anne Hill, the school sits on a 2.4-acre campus and reflects its origins as a community-driven effort by parents seeking a tailored education for gifted children. Its market comprises families seeking rigorous, individualized education within a private school setting in the Seattle area. Positioned in the private education sector with a focus on gifted education, the school emphasizes inquiry-based learning and social-emotional development. In 2017, it launched a Service Learning blog to highlight community engagement and experiential learning.