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The Learning Tree
- licensed capacity
- 45
- open each week
- 5 days
- monthly, posted tuition
- $2,700
- year first licensed
- 1990
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About
About The Learning Tree
The Learning Tree is a licensed child care center in Seattle, Washington. The state has licensed it since December 18, 1990, for up to 45 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with full-time care and preschool. It lists monthly tuition of $2,700.
Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 45 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 2 & ½ through 6 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care and preschool |
| Approach | Montessori |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Assistance it accepts | City of Seattle, State of Washington, and King County tuition subsidies |
| More | Founded 1979 |
| Licensed capacity | 45 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Learning Tree lists monthly tuition of $2,700. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in King County has a median price of $390 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| 2026-2027 school year monthly tuition, Monday–Friday 8:00am–5:00pm | $2,700 |
| application fee | $50 |
1 posted price. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Infant
Center$478
Home daycare$347
Toddler
Center$390
Home daycare$310
Preschool
Center$390
Home daycare$310
School age
Center$289
Home daycare$245
State record
Inspection reports for The Learning Tree
Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed child care center
- Capacity
- 45 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- First licensed
- 1990
- License number
- #134559
Inspections
Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
Washington publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.
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FAQ
Questions about The Learning Tree
Is The Learning Tree licensed?
Yes. Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed December 18, 1990.
Does The Learning Tree have inspection violations?
Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
How many children can The Learning Tree care for?
45, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
What are The Learning Tree's hours?
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Learning Tree cost?
Monthly tuition of $2,700, as it lists it.
What is The Learning Tree's phone number?
(206) 324-4788.
Where is The Learning Tree?
1721 15th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122. The nearest other daycare we list is Beginnings School on Capitol Hill, 0.1 miles away.