Compared to the Seattle median
Harvard Avenue School (Madison Valley Campus)
Strengths
Monthly price
$780–$2,150 · median $1,360
Lower than the typical $1,360 for similar programs.
Tradeoffs
Daily hours
4 hours · Half-day
Shorter than the 10-hour median; works for families with flexible pickup but tight for full-time work schedules.
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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Harvard Avenue School (Madison Valley Campus). It runs a 4-hour day, shorter than full-time care, with monthly tuition starting around $780. Enrollment is rolling, with openings typically posted starting in winter.
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