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Different by design

See Lab's Unique Approach

Est. 1967

Our students have been turning their differences into advantages for more than 50 years.

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Faculty and staff members. All our teachers are specialists in learning differences.

College-ready. Career-ready. Lab grads leave equipped with skills for whatever comes next.

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Students learn, explore, and create at Lab each day.

Elementary

Students “learn how to learn” through hands-on projects and small-group collaboration that are designed to tap their intellectual curiosity.

Intermediate

Students learn to apply their academic skills, embrace a higher level of independence, and engage in arts-centered, project-based learning in all subjects.

Junior High

Navigating through significant social, physical, and academic changes, students further develop self-awareness and self-advocacy skills through immersive, rigorous learning.

High School

Students build on their strengths and passions, embrace leadership opportunities, and develop strategies to tackle what’s challenging.

What do you love about Lab?

Asia Campbell, Associate Registrar

Staff

Sally Kiernan, Teaching Artist - Performing Arts

Faculty

Adair Hamilton, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant | Academic Club Co-Teacher

Faculty

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The Lab School of Washington could be the difference your student needs to thrive academically.

Admissions

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Bob Lane, Director of Admissions

Help Us Change Lives

With your support, we can attract and retain highly engaged, specialized faculty and staff members, keep a low student-teacher ratio, and maintain our learning spaces.

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