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School Notes Overview: |
Portland Waldorf School offers a broad education that includes, in addition to a full range of academic subjects, foreign language instruction, music, art (fine and applied), drama, movement, and physical education for all students. Teachers introduce subjects when possible through imaginative and direct experience and movement, which appeals to the different ways children learn. Graduates are known as independent, interdisciplinary thinkers with an enthusiasm for learning. ...read more
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Portland Waldorf School |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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School Type |
Waldorf School |
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| School
Membership(s) |
Association of Military Colleges and Schools
National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Nursery School - 12 |
| Year
Founded |
1982 |
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County |
Clackamas County, OR |
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| Total
Students |
n/a |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
n/a |
12% |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
44 teachers |
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School |
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Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:0 |
1:11
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
175 days |
175 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Feb. 28 / Rolling |
| %
on Financial Aid |
50% |
| Average
Financial Aid Grant |
$3,285 |
| Headmaster |
Diane Rowley |
| Admissions
Director |
Maya Muir |
| Admissions
Associate |
Melinda McLeod |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
6 |
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Sports |
| Basketball | Cross Country | | Golf | Tennis | | Track and Field | Volley Ball |
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| Total Extracurricular
Organizations |
7 |
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Extracurriculars |
| Student Government - High School | Student Ambassador Program - High School | | High School Newspaper | Eurythmy Dance Troupe - High School | | Circus arts - Grades 4 - 6 | Chess Club | | Advanced unicycling - Grades 4 - 6 | |
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Portland Waldorf School offers a broad education that includes, in addition to a full range of academic subjects, foreign language instruction, music, art (fine and applied), drama, movement, and physical education for all students. Teachers introduce subjects when possible through imaginative and direct experience and movement, which appeals to the different ways children learn. Graduates are known as independent, interdisciplinary thinkers with an enthusiasm for learning.
- Profile last updated:
02/12/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
97222 ) |
| School
Zip (
97222 ) |
(
OR ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
34,848 people |
3,413,525 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
24% |
26% |
| Population Average
Age |
37 years old |
35 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.4 persons |
2.4 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$40,899 |
$43,706 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.1 rooms |
5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
42 years old |
36 years old |
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 View current housing listings in 97222 |
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (97222)
What's a Zindex?
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
56% / 44% |
61% / 39% |
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