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Tucson Waldorf School

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8

Tucson, AZ

3605 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718

Overall grade: A

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

  • B+Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • One of 7 independent schools in Tucson

In Tucson, Arizona, Tucson Waldorf School is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 167 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 171 days a year. Arizona has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
167
Teachers
16.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 84 girls, 83 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
171 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 72% of independent elementary schools in Arizona.
    • Compared with 18 independent elementary schools in Arizona.

    Students by survey year

    159’13–14160’15–16165’17–18165’21–22167’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K61
    K17
    117
    222
    321
    421
    517
    621
    716
    815

    Student body

    White46%
    Two or more races32%
    Hispanic or Latino19%
    American Indian or Alaska Native2%
    Black1%
    Asian1%

    Member of

    • Association of Waldorf Schools of North America

    Help paying tuition in Arizona

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

    More about Arizona's programs →

    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?

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    Questions about Tucson Waldorf School

    What grades does Tucson Waldorf School serve?

    Tucson Waldorf School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Tucson Waldorf School?

    About 167 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Tucson Waldorf School?

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

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