The Waldorf School of San Diego
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
San Diego, CA
3547 Altadena Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- ACollege-going
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
The Waldorf School of San Diego is an independent private school in San Diego, California, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 251 students and around 8 students per teacher. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 173 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 251
- Teachers
- 29.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 120 girls, 131 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 173 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
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How it compares
- Larger than 69% 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
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- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
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- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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Questions about The Waldorf School of San Diego
What grades does The Waldorf School of San Diego serve?
The Waldorf School of San Diego serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend The Waldorf School of San Diego?
About 251 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Waldorf School of San Diego?
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