Derech Emunah serves 11 students in grades 9-12, is a member of the National Christian School Association (NCSA).
The student:teacher of Derech Emunah is 4:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Jewish.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked WA School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 11 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Derech Emunah ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1891
School Calendar
Student Body
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Derech Emunah's ranking?
Derech Emunah ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Derech Emunah?
The application deadline for Derech Emunah is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Derech Emunah located?
Derech Emunah is located in the Seward Park neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 1 other private schools located in Seward Park.
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