Seattle Country Day School
2619 4th Avenue North
Seattle, WA 98109
Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 284-6220
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We feel incredibly fortunate to be part of the SCDS community. Both of our children attend this school, and their growth—both academically and personally—has been remarkable. The curriculum is thoughtfully designed to challenge and nurture gifted learners, allowing each child to truly thrive in thei
Posted by a parent on 4/25/2025I am sort of surprised by some of the negative reviews from former parents who are upset about DEI at SCDS. It's as though they believe DEI and giftedness are mutually exclusive when they are not. I will update my review after one year if necessary, but so far the school has convinced me through the
Posted by a parent on 4/13/2025Under the current Head of School, SCDS student population has grown and the school has backed away from its stated mission. I agree with the recent commenters that the extreme DEI push has come at the expense of a rigorous curriculum. As an example, my child can name every country in Africa and the
Posted by a parent on 2/13/2025SCDS is a very overrated school at this point. As another reviewer said, it used to be a rigorous school, but it has become substantially watered down in order to not offend. SCDS likes to talk about diversity, but there is little in the way of actual thought diversity or diversity of its curriculum
Posted by a parent on 8/5/2024SCDS used to be the most rigorous school for gifted & talented students in Seattle. Under the new principal they have moved away from this in favor or larger class sizes and more diversity. At this point it looks like a sad story of a board kow towing to DEI dogma, and trying to grow the endowment i
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Browse other schools near Seattle Country Day SchoolSeattle schools - Seattle Country Day School is located at 2619 4th Avenue North, Seattle WA 98109. Seattle Country Day School is a Private school that serves grade levels K-8.
