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Waldorf School of Tampa Bay

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8

Palm Harbor, FL

1857 Curlew Rd, Palm Harbor, FL 34683

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • The largest independent school in Palm Harbor
  • Smaller classes than 71% of independent schools in Florida
  • Serving families in Palm Harbor since at least 2011

In Palm Harbor, Florida, Waldorf School of Tampa Bay is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 76 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 71% of independent elementary schools in Florida. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 8 hours, 170 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
76
Teachers
10.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7
Boys and girls
Coed · 38 girls, 38 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special program emphasis
School day
About 8 hours
School year
170 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 71% of independent elementary schools in Florida (7 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 67% of independent elementary schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 232 independent elementary schools in Florida.

    Students by survey year

    93’11–1253’13–1474’15–1667’17–1873’19–2087’21–2276’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K29
    K12
    111
    213
    311
    46
    57
    67
    76
    83

    Student body

    White71%
    Hispanic or Latino21%
    Asian4%
    Black1%
    Two or more races1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Member of

    • Association of Waldorf Schools of North America

    Help paying tuition in Florida

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

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    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 Tampa Bay

    What grades does Waldorf School of Tampa Bay serve?

    Waldorf School of Tampa Bay serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Waldorf School of Tampa Bay?

    About 76 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Waldorf School of Tampa Bay?

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

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