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Cincinnati Waldorf School

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12

Cincinnati, OH

6743 Chestnut St, Cincinnati, OH 45227

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 430% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Cincinnati since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Cincinnati Waldorf School is an independent private school in Cincinnati, Ohio, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 233 students and around 9 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 430% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 70% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 190 days a year. Ohio has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
233
Teachers
27.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 132 girls, 101 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special program emphasis
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
190 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 70% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 64% of independent schools in Ohio.
    • Compared with 14 independent schools in Ohio.

    Students by survey year

    44’11–12168’13–14203’15–16192’17–18240’19–20252’21–22233’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K26
    K37
    131
    221
    321
    420
    522
    621
    713
    816
    98
    1010
    117
    126

    Student body

    White77%
    Two or more races9%
    Black8%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Asian3%

    Member of

    • Association of Waldorf Schools of North America

    Help paying tuition in Ohio

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Cincinnati Waldorf School whether it takes part.

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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?

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    Questions about Cincinnati Waldorf School

    What grades does Cincinnati Waldorf School serve?

    Cincinnati Waldorf School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Cincinnati Waldorf School?

    About 233 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Cincinnati Waldorf School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Ohio has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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