Brooklyn Waldorf School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–7
Brooklyn, NY
11 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- BYears serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 74% of independent schools in New York
In Brooklyn, New York, Brooklyn Waldorf School is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 7th grade. About 102 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 74% of independent elementary schools in New York. The school day runs about 7 hours, 168 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–7
- Students
- 102
- Teachers
- 23.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 42 girls, 60 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 168 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 74% of independent elementary schools in New York (4 students per teacher).
- Larger than 60% of independent elementary schools in New York.
- Compared with 85 independent elementary schools in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
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Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Brooklyn Waldorf School
What grades does Brooklyn Waldorf School serve?
Brooklyn Waldorf School serves grades Pre-K–7.
How many students attend Brooklyn Waldorf School?
About 102 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Brooklyn Waldorf School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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