The Waldorf School of St. Louis
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Saint Louis, MO
912 Bell Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63119
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 76% of independent schools in Missouri
The Waldorf School of St. Louis is an independent private school in Saint Louis, Missouri, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 56 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 76% of independent elementary schools in Missouri. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 172 days a year. Missouri has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 56
- Teachers
- 14.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 14 girls, 42 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special program emphasis
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 172 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 76% of independent elementary schools in Missouri (4 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 57% of independent elementary schools in Missouri.
- Compared with 21 independent elementary schools in Missouri.
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
Help paying tuition in Missouri
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Waldorf School of St. Louis whether it takes part.
- MOScholars · 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 The Waldorf School of St. Louis
What grades does The Waldorf School of St. Louis serve?
The Waldorf School of St. Louis serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend The Waldorf School of St. Louis?
About 56 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Waldorf School of St. Louis?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Missouri has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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