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Rudolf Steiner School

15 E 79th St
New York, NY 10075

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Tel: (212) 535-2130

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The Rudolf Steiner School, the first Waldorf school in North America, is a vibrant community of students, parents, faculty, and staff.

With a history spanning more than nine decades, our approach to education is vital to life, work, and creativity in the 21st century because we remain dedicated to an enduring goal: to inspire our children to be students, thinkers, and creators.

We serve children from age 2 in our Parent Child Program through 12th Grade.

Quick Stats (2024)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 268 students
Yearly Tuition: $54,000
Average class size: 22 students
Application Deadline: Dec. 15 / rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Waldorf Schools of North America
New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Year Founded

1928

Student Body

Total Students

268 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

41%

State avg.: 40%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

46 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

10%

Average Class Size

22 students

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Link to Matriculation Data

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

Dec. 15 / rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$54,000

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% on Financial Aid

25%

Admissions Director

Enrollment Office at Steiner

Admissions Associate

Lynelba Wehbe

Sports

Total Sports Offered

5 sports

Sports

Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

10 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:
15 East (Newspaper), GLOW, Literary and Art Magazine, SIDER: Student Initiative for Diversity and Equal Rights, Social Inclusion, Student Union, Venus: Gender Issues, Yearbook

Arts and Music Programs:
A Cappella Choir, Drama Club

Source: Verified school update

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How much does Rudolf Steiner School cost?

Rudolf Steiner School's tuition is approximately $54,000 for private students.

What schools are Rudolf Steiner School often compared to?

Rudolf Steiner Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School, Dalton School, Trevor Day School by visitors of our site.

What sports does Rudolf Steiner School offer?

Rudolf Steiner School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.

When is the application deadline for Rudolf Steiner School?

The application deadline for Rudolf Steiner School is Dec. 15 / rolling (applications are due on Dec. 15 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

School Calendar

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Memorial Day (School Closed)

May 27, 2024 (Monday)

Last Day of School: Closing Assembly & Rose Ceremony; Grade 12 Graduation; Grades 1-6 (Noon Dismissal); Grades 7-12 (Regular Dismissal)

June 14, 2024 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 268 students
Yearly Tuition: $54,000
Average class size: 22 students
Application Deadline: Dec. 15 / rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in New York, NY is $42,877 for elementary schools and $48,288 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in New York, NY is 61% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).