Green Meadow Waldorf School
307 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, 10977 - View a map of this school Map  tel: (845)356-2514 x302
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School Notes Overview:

Since 1950, Green Meadow’s dedicated faculty and staff have been preparing students to meet the challenges of the future. The uniqueness of our integrated curriculum lies in its developmental nature, which provides students with varied learning experiences appropriate for their age and growth. Our campus is made up of six buildings situated on 11 acres of wooded land. A Waldorf education, with its emphasis on the integration of the arts and academics, nurtures the imagination; a capacity which will help students to think independently, to have empathy for others, and to take effective action in the world. ...read more  

School Overview:
Green Meadow Waldorf School
School Level Elementary and Secondary school
School Type Waldorf School
School Membership(s) Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA)
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1950
County Rockland County, NY
Student Body
Total Students 383 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( NY ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
% Students of Color 22% 23%
Students by Grade
Nursery - 22 students
Kind - 49 students
Grade 1 - 30 students
Grade 2 - 31 students
Grade 3 - 32 students
Grade 4 - 36 students
Grade 5 - 31 students
Grade 6 - 27 students
Grade 7 - 24 students
Grade 8 - 23 students
Grade 9 - 24 students
Grade 10 - 25 students
Grade 11 - 14 students
Grade 12 - 15 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 60 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 43%
Average Class Size 28
This School ( NY ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:6 1:8
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 175 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Jan. 1 / Rolling
Tuition Notes Tuition ranges from $4,100 for nursery to $17,750 for 12th grade.
% on Financial Aid 30%
Average Financial Aid Grant $5,500
Acceptance Rate 98%
Headmaster Kay Hoffman, Administrator
Admissions Director Patricia Owens
 
Sports:
Total Sports Offered 10

Sports
BaseballBasketball
Cross CountryDance
EquestrianSoccer
SoftballTennis
Track and FieldVolley Ball
 
Extracurricular:
Total Extracurricular Organizations 2

Extracurriculars
Robotics ClubDrama Club
 
School Notes:
  • Green Meadow is one of more than 850 Waldorf schools worldwide which hold in common the aims of the original Waldorf school – to nurture a clear and responsible sense of self in all students, heightening their awareness of the larger world and their part in it.
  • Every Green Meadow Waldorf student receives an education that incorporates two foreign languages, an appreciation and respect for worldwide cultures both current and historical, and a broad array of fine arts including literature, music, sculpture, painting, drawing and more. The curriculum incorporates many field trips and activities designed to bring the subject matter to life in a vivid fashion.
  • The school is in walking distance of Sunbridge College, a Waldorf teacher training school; the School of Eurythmy; the Fellowship Community, which cares for the elderly and maintains a farm and bio-dynamic apple orchard; the Hungry Hollow Co-op, a natural foods cooperative market; and the Threefold swimming pond. This extended community, situated on over 200 adjacent acres, provides opportunities for students to bring the curriculum to life by connecting classroom lessons to real world experiences.
  • The school is accredited by both the New York State Association of Independent Schools and the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America.
  • Profile last updated: 02/20/2008

School Zip Code:

About This Zip Code ( 10977 )
School Zip ( 10977 ) ( NY ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 49,211 people 18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 35% 32%
Population Average Age 31 years old 35.9 years old
Average Household Size 3.5 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $53,473 $44,900
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.4 rooms 4.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 40 years old 58 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (10977)



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% Owning / % Renting 55% / 45% 42% / 58%
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