Prairie Moon Waldorf School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Lawrence, KS
1853 E 1600 Rd, Lawrence, KS 66044
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 37% since 2011–12
- Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
- Serving families in Lawrence since at least 2011
Prairie Moon Waldorf School is an independent private school in Lawrence, Kansas, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 70 students and around 7 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 37% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 191 days a year. Kansas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 70
- Teachers
- 9.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 37 girls, 33 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special program emphasis
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 191 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 53% of independent elementary schools nationwide (7 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 55% of independent elementary schools nationwide.
- Compared with 1,445 independent elementary schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Kansas
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Prairie Moon Waldorf School whether it takes part.
- Tax Credit for Low Income Students Scholarship Program · Tax-credit scholarship
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 Prairie Moon Waldorf School
What grades does Prairie Moon Waldorf School serve?
Prairie Moon Waldorf School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Prairie Moon Waldorf School?
About 70 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Prairie Moon Waldorf School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Kansas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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