North Wall Schools, a private elementary school and early childhood program of 150 students, emphasizes the uniqueness of each student, the active role of students in their own learning, and the fostering of critical thinking skills provides quality education for young children. North Wall was the first nationally accredited early childhood program in Spokane, and was also the first, and remains the only, early childhood program to serve the special needs of gifted and talented learners. North Wall’s staff is comprised of well-educated teachers, most of whom have degrees in Elementary Education or Early Childhood Education and some whom have Master’s degrees in Education.