Overview

The Bush School, founded in 1924 by Helen Taylor Bush, is a progressive, independent, non-sectarian day school of approximately 580 students in grades K-12. Our mission is to spark in students of diverse backgrounds and talents a passion for learning, accomplishment, and contribution to their communities.
Official information of The Bush School in 2024 | FindingSchool

Day S. Grades: K-12
Co-ed
Urban
ESL: No
Day S. Tuition: $32,290
# of Students: 598
Teacher:Student: 1:8%
AP Courses: 0
Endowment: $1,672/stu.
SAT: 1920/2400
IB: No

Matriculation

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#2 Harvard College 1
#3 Yale University 1
#4 Columbia University 1
#4 Stanford University 1
#8 Duke University 1
#9 University of Pennsylvania 1
#10 California Institute of Technology 1
#10 Johns Hopkins University 1
#12 Northwestern University 1
#14 Brown University 1
#15 Cornell University 1
#15 Vanderbilt University 1
LAC #3 Swarthmore College 1
#18 Rice University 1
LAC #4 Bowdoin College 1
LAC #4 Wellesley College 1
#21 Emory University 1
#21 Georgetown University 1
#23 Carnegie Mellon University 1
#23 University of California: Los Angeles 1
#23 University of Southern California 1
#26 University of Virginia 1
#27 Tufts University 1
#30 Boston College 1
#30 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1
#32 New York University 1
#34 Brandeis University 1
#37 Case Western Reserve University 1
#37 University of California: Santa Barbara 1
#39 University of California: Irvine 1
#39 University of California: San Diego 1
LAC #8 Carleton College 1
#41 Boston University 1
#41 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1
#41 Tulane University 1
#41 University of California: Davis 1
#41 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1
#41 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1
LAC #9 Davidson College 1
#47 Lehigh University 1
#47 University of Florida 1
#52 University of Washington 1
#57 George Washington University 1
#60 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1
LAC #12 Haverford College 1
LAC #12 Vassar College 1
#61 Southern Methodist University 1
#61 Syracuse University 1
#61 University of Georgia 1
#66 Fordham University 1
#70 Texas A&M University 1
#72 American University 1
#75 University of Delaware 1
#82 Texas Christian University 1
#82 University of California: Santa Cruz 1
#86 University of Denver 1
#89 University of Colorado Boulder 1
#89 University of San Diego 1
#89 University of Vermont 1
LAC #19 Grinnell College 1
#99 Loyola University Chicago 1
LAC #23 Macalester College 1
LAC #23 Oberlin College 1
LAC #25 Bates College 1
LAC #25 Bryn Mawr College 1
LAC #25 Kenyon College 1
LAC #29 Barnard College 1
LAC #29 Scripps College 1
LAC #32 University of Richmond 1
LAC #37 Lafayette College 1
LAC #38 Skidmore College 1
LAC #38 Union College 1
LAC #40 Dickinson College 1
LAC #40 Franklin & Marshall College 1
LAC #43 Occidental College 1
LAC #43 Trinity College 1
LAC #45 Bard College 1
LAC #47 Connecticut College 1
LAC #47 Gettysburg College 1
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Sports

(Total 11)
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Cross Country
Golf
Nordic Skiing
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Ultimate Frisbee
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Cross Country
Golf
Nordic Skiing
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Ultimate Frisbee
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 6)
Robotics
LEGO engineering
Mandarin
Sewing
Chess club
Smart art

Basic Info

Year Founded: 1924
Campus Size: 6 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Pre Interview: No Requirement

Brief Reviews

(Total 2)
5.0/ 5

Detailed Reviews

(Total 0)
0.0 / 5 Overall
0.0 / 5 Academics
0.0 / 5 Campus
0.0 / 5 Student Life
0.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 Transportation
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B+ 4.7 (14 reviews)

Frequently Ask Questions about The Bush School

Tell me a bit about The Bush School.
The Bush School is Co-ed private day school located in Washington, US. It was founded 1924 , and currently has about 598 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.bush.edu.
Does The Bush School have rigorous academic requirements?
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Where do The Bush School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2012-2017, some students attended Harvard College, Yale University, Columbia University, Stanford University and Duke University.
What is the application requirement for The Bush School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Bush School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for The Bush School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for The Bush School in 2024 is $32,290, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at Blair.Livingston@bush.edu .
Where is The Bush School located?
The Bush School is located in the State of Washington of USA. The closest major city is Seattle, which is about 2 miles away from school. Most families can choose Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is The Bush School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Bush School is within top 700 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also The Bush School has been favorited by 10 users.
How to start with an application with The Bush School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The Bush School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit The Bush School’s official site: http://www.bush.edu or call them at 206-322-7978.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to The Bush School?
Yes, here are few: St. Therese Catholic Academy, Seattle Academy and The Northwest School.

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