Average
#316 of 381 private schools in WA
The Bridge School
Elementary School
10300 28TH AVE SW, Seattle, WA 98146
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Washington private schools
#316 of 381
In Seattle
#63 of 68
public schools
Shortlisting around The Bridge School?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
The Bridge School
Elementary School in Seattle · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Explorer West Middle School
0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Bridges Transition
0.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About The Bridge School
The Bridge School is a private elementary school in Seattle, WA. The Bridge School serves approximately 41 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 6.7:1 student-teacher ratio. The Bridge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #316 of 381 private schools in WA.
- This school 5.2 · Average
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 41 students, The Bridge School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.7:1 students to teachers, The Bridge School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Bridge School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Bridge School compares to 83 public schools serving similar grades in Seattle, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Bridge School (this school) | 5.2 |
| Arbor Heights Elementary School | 8.6 |
| Bridges Transition | 3.4 |
| Mount View Elementary | 4.8 |
| White Center Heights Elementary | 6.7 |
| Highland Park Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Roxhill Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Sanislo Elementary School | 5.8 |
| West Seattle Elementary School | 9.4 |
| Concord International School | 3.4 |
| Gatewood Elementary School | 8.9 |
| Rainier Prep | 8.7 |
| Beverly Park Elem at Glendale | 5.2 |
| Louisa Boren STEM K-8 | 5.0 |
| Fairmount Park Elementary School | 7.4 |
| Hilltop Elementary | 3.5 |
| Pathfinder K-8 School | 8.6 |
| Rising Star Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Maple Elementary School | 8.9 |
| Genesee Hill Elementary | 9.1 |
| Wing Luke Elementary School | 7.1 |
Showing 20 of 83 schools. View all schools in Seattle
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.
Data Unavailable
View data sources
Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
10300 28TH AVE SW, Seattle, WA 98146
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Bridge School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arbor Heights Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Highland Park Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Shorewood Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Burien), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EXPLORER WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Seattle | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Bridges Transition Seattle | 0.5 mi | 3.4 |
| THE COMMUNITY OF WEST SEATTLE Seattle | 0.6 mi | — |
| Arbor Heights Elementary School Seattle | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Summit Public School: Atlas Seattle | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Shorewood Elementary Burien | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| WEST SEATTLE MONTESSORI Seattle | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Mount View Elementary Seattle | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Chief Sealth International High School Seattle | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| David T. Denny International Middle School Seattle | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Cascade Middle School Seattle | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Roxhill Elementary School Seattle | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| TAPROOT SCHOOL Seattle | 1.2 mi | — |
| White Center Heights Elementary Seattle | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Highland Park Elementary School Seattle | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Evergreen High School Seattle | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Highline Open Doors 1418 Burien | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| ST BERNADETTE SCHOOL Burien | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SCHOOL Seattle | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| ONE SCHOOL GLOBAL NORTH AMERICA SEATTLE CAMPUS Seattle | 1.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98146 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,460
Median Home Value
$642,300
Median Rent
$1,721/mo
Population
28,182
College Educated
37.2%
Homeownership
66.7%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST LUKES SCHOOL Federal Way, WA | 5.1 |
| HARRAH COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Harrah, WA | 5.5 |
| CEDAR CREST ACADEMY KIRKLAND Kirkland, WA | 5.6 |
| FOREST PARK ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Everett, WA | 5.6 |
| RIVERWOOD COMMUNITY SCHOOL Colville, WA | 5.6 |
| ASIA PACIFIC LANGUAGE SCHOOL Bellevue, WA | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Bridge School
What grades does The Bridge School serve?
The Bridge School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend The Bridge School?
The Bridge School has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Bridge School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Bridge School is 6.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Bridge School rank in WA?
The Bridge School ranks #316 of 381 private schools in WA.
What is The Bridge School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Bridge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Bridge School a private school?
Yes, The Bridge School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Bridge School a religious school?
No, The Bridge School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 41
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (206) 922-1202
Resources & Links
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.