Compared to the Seattle median
Cosmopolitan Kids Uptown Academy
Strengths
State quality rating
Early Achievers Early Achievers Level 3
Washington rates licensed centers 1 through 5 on the Early Achievers scale.
Daily hours
11 hours · Full-day, before/after school
Longer than the typical day of about 10 hours.
Tradeoffs
Monthly price
$2,277–$3,247 · median $1,316
Independent centers vary widely; this one sits above $1,316, often reflecting smaller class sizes or longer staff tenure.
Enrollment timing
Rolling, starts in winter
Families finding the center in fall have typically missed the window for that school year.
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Classroom ratios
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“What are the actual ratios in each room today, not just the licensed maximum?”
Owner on site
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“Is the owner on site daily? What does their day-to-day involvement look like?”
Room transitions
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“Walk me through how a child moves from the infant room to the toddler room.”
Cosmopolitan Kids Uptown Academy holds an Early Achievers Early Achievers Level 3 rating. It operates an 11-hour day, longer than most Seattle centers, with monthly tuition starting around $2,277. Enrollment is rolling, with openings typically posted starting in winter.
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