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Susquehanna Waldorf School

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8

Marietta, PA

15 W Walnut St, Marietta, PA 17547

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 77% of independent schools in Pennsylvania
  • Serving families in Marietta since at least 2011

Susquehanna Waldorf School is an independent private school in Marietta, Pennsylvania, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 87 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 77% of independent elementary schools in Pennsylvania. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 163 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
87
Teachers
14.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 56 girls, 31 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special program emphasis
School day
About 7 hours
School year
163 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 77% of independent elementary schools in Pennsylvania (6 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 58% of independent elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 53 independent elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    103’11–1285’13–1489’15–16116’17–18115’19–2080’21–2287’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K39
    K8
    TK2
    19
    29
    38
    411
    520
    66
    73
    811

    Student body

    White76%
    Hispanic or Latino8%
    Black7%
    Asian7%
    Two or more races1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Member of

    • Association of Waldorf Schools of North America

    Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Susquehanna Waldorf School whether it takes part.

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    • 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?
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    Questions about Susquehanna Waldorf School

    What grades does Susquehanna Waldorf School serve?

    Susquehanna Waldorf School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Susquehanna Waldorf School?

    About 87 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Susquehanna Waldorf School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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