Waldorf School Of Baltimore

4801 Tamarind Road, Baltimore, MD, 21209-0212 - View a map of this school Map

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Why Waldorf? BECAUSE WALDORF STUDENTS GROW TO BE CONFIDENT, LIFE-LONG LEARNERS AND RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS. The curriculum is unique--it nurtures each student's intellectual, social, physical, and emotional needs by introducing concepts and techniques at specific developmental stages, when students can best assimilate them. Waldorf focuses its pedagogy on teaching students how to live with conficence in the world. Students learn that knowledge--be in in math, science, literature, art or a foreign language--provides tools for enhancing their lives and the lives of their communites. 

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School Overview:

 
Waldorf School Of Baltimore
School Type Waldorf School
School Membership(s) Association of Waldorf Schools of North America
State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Student Body
Total Students 201 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 21%
(MD School Avg.: 31%)
Students by Grade
Nursery - 21 students
Pre-K - 26 students
Kind - 15 students
Grade 1 - 14 students
Grade 2 - 17 students
Grade 3 - 16 students
Grade 4 - 22 students
Grade 5 - 7 students
Grade 6 - 9 students
Grade 7 - 16 students
Grade 8 - 10 students
Grade 9 - 11 students
Grade 10 - 4 students
Grade 11 - 6 students
Grade 12 - 7 students
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 24 teachers
Classroom dress code Casual
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:9
(National school avg.: 1:13)
School Days in Calendar Year 172 days
(MD School Avg.: 177 days)
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours
(MD School Avg.: 6 hours)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $17,800
Tuition Notes Range $4000-18900
Head of School Larry Snyder
Admissions Director Pat Whitehead
Admissions Associate Lynn Bufano
Sports
Total Sports Offered 4 sports
Sports
Basketball Soccer
Tennis Volleyball

School Notes:

    EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT THE CHILDREN'S GARDEN PROGRAMS OFFER:
    • Parent/Child Classes for Infants and Toddlers
    • Nursery
    • Transitional Nursery
    • Mixed-Age Kindergarten
    • Early  Birds and Aftercare Programs
    • Parent and Child Classes Thursday, September 8, 2011 - Thursday, December 8, 2011  
    • Providing learning experiences for parents, expectant parents, caregivers and their infants and toddlers.
    • Infant Classes Thursdays or Fridays, 11:30 - 1:00 pm
    • Toddler Classes Thursdays or Fridays, 9 - 11 am
    • Register for Parent and Toddler Classes through Ticket Leap register here For Parent and Infant Classes, click here register here
    • Advanced registration required. Location: Garden Level, Tamarind Bldg. 4801 Tamarind Rd. Click for directions For more information or to register, please contact: Pat Whitehead 410-367-6808 ext.202 pwhitehead@twsb.org    
  • Profile last updated: 11/03/2011

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The Waldorf School of Baltimore
Mission Statement The Waldorf School of Baltimore educates children to think deeply, flexibly, and imaginatively. By bringing together the realm of thinking with the expressiveness of the arts, music, and movement, we foster the child's natural curiosity and sense of wonder while stimulating intell...
 

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Population (Approximate) 23,683 people 26,170,956 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 65% 32%
Median Household Income $51,531 $56,502
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