Pasadena Waldorf School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Altadena, CA
209 E Mariposa St, Altadena, CA 91001
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+College-going
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any independent school in Altadena
- The largest independent school in Altadena
- Smaller classes than 69% of independent schools in California
- Serving families in Altadena since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Pasadena Waldorf School is an independent private school in Altadena, California, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 212 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 69% of independent schools in California. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school reports that about 70% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 169 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 212
- Teachers
- 44.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 94 girls, 118 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 169 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 70% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 69% of independent schools in California (5 students per teacher).
- Larger than 65% of independent schools in California.
- Compared with 156 independent schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association of Waldorf Schools of North America
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 Pasadena Waldorf School
What grades does Pasadena Waldorf School serve?
Pasadena Waldorf School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Pasadena Waldorf School?
About 212 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Pasadena Waldorf School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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