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Haleakala Waldorf School

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8

Kula, HI

4160 Lower Kula Rd, Kula, HI 96790

Overall grade: A+

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

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

What stands out

  • Serving families in Kula since at least 2011

Haleakala Waldorf School is an independent private school in Kula, Hawaii, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 179 students and around 9 students per teacher. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
179
Teachers
19.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9
Boys and girls
Coed · 90 girls, 89 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special program emphasis
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 57% of independent elementary schools in Hawaii (9 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 87% of independent elementary schools in Hawaii.
    • Compared with 15 independent elementary schools in Hawaii.

    Students by survey year

    213’11–12276’15–16257’17–18219’19–20631’21–22179’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K24
    K33
    19
    215
    318
    420
    518
    622
    722
    822

    Student body

    White58%
    Two or more races35%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Member of

    • Association of Waldorf Schools of North America
    • National Association of Independent Schools

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    Questions about Haleakala Waldorf School

    What grades does Haleakala Waldorf School serve?

    Haleakala Waldorf School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Haleakala Waldorf School?

    About 179 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Haleakala Waldorf School?

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