Portland Waldorf School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Milwaukie, OR
2300 SE Harrison St, Milwaukie, OR 97222
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-College-going
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- 88% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Serving families in Milwaukie since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Milwaukie, Oregon, Portland Waldorf School is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 296 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school reports that about 88% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 169 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 296
- Teachers
- 29.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 141 girls, 155 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special program emphasis
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 169 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 88% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 50% of independent schools in Oregon (10 students per teacher).
- Larger than 64% of independent schools in Oregon.
- Compared with 11 independent schools in Oregon.
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
- A state or regional independent school association
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 Portland Waldorf School
What grades does Portland Waldorf School serve?
Portland Waldorf School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Portland Waldorf School?
About 296 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Portland Waldorf School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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