Greenwood School

17 Buena Vista Ave, Mill Valley, CA, 94941-0949
Tel: (415)388-0495
Grades: NS - 8 | 138 students
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Greenwood School (Preschool-8th Grade) integrates best contemporary educational practices with the wisdom of Waldorf education. Our rich, experiential curriculum aligns with the latest brain research about how children learn.Greenwood School shares a deep commitment to every student’s intellectual, emotional, social, physical and spiritual growth. Our graduates distinguish themselves in and beyond high school as independent, creative thinkers who act with integrity and make a positive contribution to our world. Experience a school where math, language arts and sciences are enlivened with arts, music, movement and enthusiasm.  Small class sizesDevelopmentally appropriate curriculumWeekly off-campus Nature and Environmental StudiesSocial Inclusion programScholarships availableMorning bus service for Southern Marin and San Francisco

School Overview:
Greenwood School
School Type Waldorf School
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - 8
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Language-based and Mathematic based moderate learning delays, Dyslexia, ADHD
Year Founded 1991
Student Body
Total Students 138 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 5% (CA School Avg.: 43%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 12:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 14 students
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Casual
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $18,995
Tuition Notes Tiered tuition rate based on grade
% on Financial Aid 23%
Admissions Director Siobhain Dobrovolny
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 4 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Homework Club Orchestra
Parent's Choir Parent's Eurythmy

School Notes:

  • Preschool & K - 8 Waldorf-inspired School

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    • Profile last updated: 09/06/2012

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Nearby Schools:

Greenwood School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 0 mi. away
Marin Horizon School
Gr. K-9 | 0.7 mi. away
Ring Mountain Day School
Gr. K-9 | 1.2 mi. away
Mount Tamalpais School
Gr. 2-9 | 1.5 mi. away
Marin Primary & Middle School
Gr. PK-8 | 1.7 mi. away
Ross Academy Montessori School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 1.7 mi. away

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