Santa Fe Waldorf School
School Notes Overview:
Mission Statement of the Santa Fe Waldorf School: The Santa Fe Waldorf School is an independent school, early childhood through twelfth grade, founded on the educational philosophy of Rudolf Steiner. The faculty and staff work out of a deep respect for the creative potential and spiritual nature in each human being. Our aim is to nourish the thinking, feeling and willing capacities of the developing young individual and to share the pedagogy with the school community. ...
School Overview:
Santa Fe Waldorf School |
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| School Type | Waldorf School | ||
| School Membership(s) | Association of Waldorf Schools of North America | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery School - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1983 | ||
| County | Santa Fe County, NM | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 260 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(NM) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 8% | 42% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Nursery - 19 students | |||
| Kind - 38 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 23 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 18 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 22 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 22 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 22 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 23 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 21 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 16 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 17 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 8 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers | ||
| Average Class Size | 18 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual | ||
This School |
(NM) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 172 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | Mar. 15 / rolling | ||
| Tuition Notes | kindergarten - $6,900 grades 1 -3: $9,750 grades 4 - 6: $9,975 grades 7 & 8: $11,200 High School: $13,750 | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 25% | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75% | ||
| Head of School | Barbara Booth | ||
| Admissions Director | Cita Riley | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 7 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Cross Country | ||
| Soccer | Swimming | ||
| Tennis | Track and Field | ||
| Volley Ball | |||
School Notes:
- Mission Statement of the Santa Fe Waldorf School: The Santa Fe Waldorf School is an independent school, early childhood through twelfth grade, founded on the educational philosophy of Rudolf Steiner. The faculty and staff work out of a deep respect for the creative potential and spiritual nature in each human being. Our aim is to nourish the thinking, feeling and willing capacities of the developing young individual and to share the pedagogy with the school community.
- Profile last updated: 12/04/2008
In the News:
- District 2A-AAA soccer season highlighted by drama (Santa Fe New Mexican)
posted on October 22, 2009 at 06:02:44 am
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posted on September 29, 2009 at 02:13:31 am
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posted on June 7, 2009 at 06:18:35 am
Santa Fe's Class of 2009 valedictorians
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (87508) | School Zip (87508) |
(NM) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | n/a | 1,814,374 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | n/a | 24% |
| Population Average Age | n/a | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | n/a | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | n/a | $38,590 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | n/a | 5.1 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | n/a | 33 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (87508) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | n/a / n/a | 66% / 34% |
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- New Mexico Academy For Sci - 85 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
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