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Davis Waldorf School

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8

Davis, CA

3100 Sycamore Ln, Davis, CA 95616

Overall grade: A-

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

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

What stands out

  • Serving families in Davis since at least 2011

Davis Waldorf School is an independent private school in Davis, California, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 171 students and around 9 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 175 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
171
Teachers
18.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 62 girls, 109 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special program emphasis
School day
About 7 hours
School year
175 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 64% of independent elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 280 independent elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    178’11–12174’13–14136’15–16150’17–18153’19–20173’21–22171’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K38
    K41
    120
    222
    319
    413
    518
    615
    712
    811

    Student body

    White66%
    Two or more races15%
    Hispanic or Latino8%
    Asian7%
    Black4%

    Member of

    • Association of Waldorf Schools of North America

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    What grades does Davis Waldorf School serve?

    Davis Waldorf School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Davis Waldorf School?

    About 171 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

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