Seattle Academy of Arts and Sciences

Seattle Academy of Arts and Sciences (SAAS) is an independent middle and high school located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, founded in 1986. Serving students in grades 6 through 12, SAAS enrolls approximately 500 students and has built a distinctive reputation for integrating arts and sciences throughout its curriculum. The school offers a college-preparatory program that combines rigorous academic courses with strong visual arts, performing arts, and STEM programming. SAAS students benefit from hands-on learning experiences including internships, community projects, and experiential field courses. The school's advising program ensures every student receives individualized guidance and support throughout their academic journey. SAAS cultivates a collaborative, student-centered environment where intellectual curiosity is celebrated. Graduates are consistently admitted to top universities across the country. The school's urban campus takes advantage of Seattle's cultural and scientific institutions as extended learning environments. SAAS is accredited by the Northwest Association of Independent Schools.