WorldKids School - Upper Fauntleroy

Center · Seattle · 3601 SW Barton St

What kind of place is this?

Size 93 children licensed In the middle half for Seattle centers, where the middle half licenses 43–121. Measured across 576 Seattle centers, 2026-08-17.
Approach bilingual, play-based, developmental

In the program’s own words

“At WorldKids® School we are teaching in an “Immersion” learning environment.” worldkidsschool.com, August 2026
“Spanish & Mandarin environment which encourages toddlers to learn through a play-based and hands-on curriculum.” worldkidsschool.com, August 2026
“Holistic Curriculum: Our program integrates hands-on activities in science, art, music, and physical movement to support whole-child development.” worldkidsschool.com, July 2026

Who runs it

Chain WorldKids School

WorldKids School runs 6 licensed locations in Seattle.

How this compares

Washington DCYF cited something at 0 of the 4 visits below. Across Seattle centers it cites something at about 67% of visits. Each state decides what gets written up, so this compares Seattle with Seattle and never with another state.

Across WorldKids School's 6 locations in Seattle, it cited something at 18% of 22 visits.

Will it fit our family?

Ages served 12 months to 6 years
Hours 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Days / week 5

What will it cost us?

This provider does not publish pricing.

What Shortlist has verified

State quality rating Early Achievers Level 3
License status Active
Website worldkidsschool.com

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
July 14, 2025
On file
4 visits since August 2023 — all of them cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
Fixed?
Nothing was cited, so there is nothing to correct.
Most serious
Nothing was cited at any visit on file.

Washington DCYF publishes the licensor’s own observation and a risk level for every citation it issues at a licensing visit, with the inspection report attached as a PDF.

Jul 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Jan 2025 Complaint 2 valid issues

Complaint · January 8, 2025 · Resolved June 6, 2025

The state lists this complaint on the provider’s record, but the state’s published report includes no citation detail.

Report (PDF)

Dec 2024 Complaint 1 valid issue

Complaint · December 4, 2024 · Resolved January 8, 2025

The state lists this complaint on the provider’s record, but the state’s published report includes no citation detail.

Report (PDF)

Sep 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Jan 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Aug 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)

Before you tour

WorldKids School - Upper Fauntleroy hasn’t published

Cost, sick and biting policies.

Ask what the report was about and what changed.The published report includes no citation detail.

Sources and dates

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What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established.

Will it fit our family

Not yet reported: schedule, holiday closures.

Licensing and contact

  • State quality rating, License status — Checked March 2026
  • Website — Checked July 2026 · worldkidsschool.com

State record

Every state visit and complaint on file, shown in full and never edited. Open a date to read what the state wrote.

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