Admissions

ATA-WA offers classes for children 3 (must have turned 3 years old by April 1st) through 14 years of age. Classes are held on Saturday mornings from 10am – 1pm in the same building as Living Montessori Academy, Bellevue WA. ATA-WA has two semesters: first semester is September – December (12 weeks), second semester is February – May (14 weeks).

Our programs are:

• Kindergarten: 3–5 years
• Beginner: 5–7 years
• Intermediate A: 7–8 years
• Intermediate B: 9–10 years
• Advanced: 10–14 years

2025-2026 Admission Dates

First Semester

• September 13, 2025: First day of school
• November 29: Thanksgiving Break
• December 6: End of first semester

Second Semester

• February 7, 2026: First day of second semester
• April 4, 2026: Spring Break
• May 16, 2026: End of second semester

Tuition

In-class Tuition

Tuition comes out to about $20 per hour. This significantly low pricing is possible thanks to donations and our volunteers' employer-matched contributions.

• First Semester (12 weeks): $800
• Second Semester (14 weeks): $900

Tuition Assistance

Please contact us for tuition assistance.