King County, WA Dyslexia Resources
Find Seattle-area learning assessments, tutoring, a specialized school, and district reading supports.
More about dyslexia help in King County
Free instructional learning profiles and paid clinical evaluations are different services. Ask about fees, intake fit, and current openings before booking.
The county listings include adult literacy and district reading-risk screening. Statewide parent and rights organizations appear separately as key contacts.
Dyslexia testing, tutoring and support in King County
Local help. Pick what you need.
Get tested
School testing is free. Clinics add detail.
University of Washington LEARN Clinic (opens in a new tab)
Child and adult learning evaluations, estimated $4,000-$5,000; ask about limited reduced-fee spots.
University of Washington School Psychology Clinic (opens in a new tab)
Serves Seattle
Free learning profiles for Seattle-area students ages 8-18; not an official dyslexia diagnosis.
Tutoring and programs
Explicit, structured reading help.
Hamlin Robinson Learning Center (opens in a new tab)
K-12 tutoring for dyslexia and learning differences, in person or online; $90 per session.
For adults
It is never too late to get help.
Literacy Source (opens in a new tab)
Serves King County
Free adult reading, writing, and computer classes in King County and online.
Schools for dyslexia in King County
Each one has a documented reading program. Ask to see it.
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- Dyslexia school
Hamlin Robinson School(opens in a new tab)
Seattle · Grades 1-8
Grades 1-8 school for dyslexia, with Slingerland instruction and need-based tuition assistance.
Financial aid - Public districtExtra reading help
Bellevue School District(opens in a new tab)
Bellevue
K-2 reading-risk screening and targeted Heggerty or UFLI lessons when intervention is needed.
Screens for dyslexia - Public districtClassroom program
Lake Washington School District(opens in a new tab)
Redmond
FastBridge reading-risk screening and structured literacy; ask your school about intervention.
Screens for dyslexia - Public district
Seattle Public Schools(opens in a new tab)
Seattle
K-2 reading-risk screening information and a public office for dyslexia questions.
Screens for dyslexiaDyslexia contact
Go-to contacts for King County
State and regional offices that serve King County.
Free parent help
Partnerships for Action, Voices for Empowerment (PAVE)
Parent coaching for evaluation requests, IEP meetings, and Section 504 plans, with interpretation.
FreeEspañolState dyslexia guidance
Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Dyslexia Guidance
Official information on dyslexia-risk screening, reading intervention, and family rights.
FreeSpecial education office
Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Special Education
State special education rules, your rights as a parent, and ways to settle disagreements.
Free
More go-to contacts
Parent-led dyslexia group
Decoding Dyslexia Washington(opens in a new tab)
Department of education
Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction(opens in a new tab)
Adult reading help
Washington Basic Education for Adults(opens in a new tab)
Job help for adults
Washington Division of Vocational Rehabilitation(opens in a new tab)
Reading in King County
Adults in the county; students across Washington.
4th graders reading at Proficient
Public schools. The Nation's Report Card (NAEP), 2024
8th graders reading at Proficient
Public schools. The Nation's Report Card (NAEP), 2024
Adults who struggle to read
Ages 16 to 74 at or below Level 1 in a national adult skills survey (PIAAC), data through 2017
NAEP Proficient is a high bar, not the same as “on grade level.” Adult figures are model estimates. Sources: The Nation’s Report Card and the U.S. PIAAC Skills Map, both from NCES.
See reading scores in every stateMore dyslexia help in Washington
Laws, steps, and statewide help.
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