Waldorf School of Pittsburgh
Independent school · Grades 1–8
Pittsburgh, PA
201 S Winebiddle St, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 85% of independent schools in Pennsylvania
- Growing: enrollment up 33% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Pittsburgh since at least 2011
Waldorf School of Pittsburgh is an independent private school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for students from 1st grade through 8th grade. It has about 121 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 85% of independent elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Enrollment has grown about 33% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 169 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 1–8
- Students
- 121
- Teachers
- 23.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 92 girls, 29 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special program emphasis
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 169 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 85% of independent elementary schools in Pennsylvania (5 students per teacher).
- Larger than 66% of independent elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
- Compared with 53 independent elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
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
- A state or regional independent school association
Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Waldorf School of Pittsburgh whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) · 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 Waldorf School of Pittsburgh
What grades does Waldorf School of Pittsburgh serve?
Waldorf School of Pittsburgh serves grades 1–8.
How many students attend Waldorf School of Pittsburgh?
About 121 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Waldorf School of Pittsburgh?
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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