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Waldorf School of Baltimore

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8

Baltimore, MD

4801 Tamarind Rd, Baltimore, MD 21209

Overall grade: B+

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

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

What stands out

  • Serving families in Baltimore since at least 2011

Waldorf School of Baltimore is an independent private school in Baltimore, Maryland, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 143 students and around 9 students per teacher. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 172 days a year. Maryland has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
143
Teachers
16.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 41 girls, 102 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special program emphasis
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
172 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 65% of independent elementary schools in Maryland.
    • Compared with 26 independent elementary schools in Maryland.

    Students by survey year

    144’11–12102’13–14109’15–16124’19–20114’21–22143’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K49
    K34
    118
    214
    313
    415
    516
    614
    712
    87

    Student body

    White71%
    Black11%
    Two or more races9%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    Asian3%

    Member of

    • Association of Waldorf Schools of North America
    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in Maryland

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

    More about Maryland'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 Waldorf School of Baltimore

    What grades does Waldorf School of Baltimore serve?

    Waldorf School of Baltimore serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Waldorf School of Baltimore?

    About 143 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Waldorf School of Baltimore?

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

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