Compared to the Seattle median
PRLC Preschool (Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church)
Strengths
NAEYC accreditation
Accredited
Most Seattle centers are not NAEYC accredited. This one is.
State quality rating
Early Achievers Level 3
Washington rates licensed centers 1 through 5 on the Early Achievers scale.
Daily hours
10 hours · Full-day
Longer than the typical day of about 7 hours.
Tradeoffs
Monthly price
Not published
Parents need to request a quote rather than compare a listed price before a tour.
Enrollment timing
Waitlist
Open spots are rare; families typically wait months between application and acceptance.
Not yet answered
Religious content
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Ask at pickup
“How does faith show up in the daily routine? Is it integrated, scheduled, or optional?”
Welcoming non-members
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“Are families from outside the congregation welcomed equally? What does that look like?”
Classroom ratios
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“What are the actual ratios in each room today, not just the licensed maximum?”
PRLC Preschool (Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church) is NAEYC accredited and holds an Early Achievers Level 3 rating. and does not publish monthly tuition; parents request a quote. There is currently a waitlist.
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