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Cedarwood School

3030 Sw 2nd Avenue, Portland, OR, 97201 -

School Notes Overview:

Cedarwood Waldorf School is a warm and vibrant community of committed teachers and parents dedicated to the physical, emotional, spiritual, and intellectual development of children. Established in 1997, Cedarwood now offers pre-kindergarten through 8th grade and a full array of subject classes, including music, orchestra, Spanish, Japanese, movement, eurythmy, handwork and woodworking. Academic lessons integrate artistic activities on a daily basis. Cedarwood is located in Portland, Oregon, just south of downtown at 3030 SW Second Avenue in the historic Neighborhood House, across the street from Lair Hill Park. This informative event provides a glimpse into our vibrant school community. You and your children will have the opportunity to participate in bread baking and warm beeswax modeling in the Kindergarten classrooms. Grades students will perform marimba, circus arts, and orchestra pieces. Student art work will also be on display. Two different presentations will be offered as well. One will provide a general overview of Waldorf education; the other will focus on how Cedarwood Waldorf School meets the needs of the middle school child. Cedarwood School Brings Waldorf Education to life and strives to instill a love for learning. Our curriculum weaves together the arts, academics and movement, with a reverence for the developing child. We nurture our children's spirituality, cultivate their ability to think imaginatively and inspire them to seek the truth....

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School Overview:

	Cedarwood School
School Membership(s)	Association of Waldorf Schools of North America National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
County	Multnomah County, OR
Student Body
Total Students	218 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(OR) School Avg.
% Students of Color	4%	14%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 65 students
	Kind - 25 students
	Grade 1 - 31 students
	Grade 2 - 24 students
	Grade 3 - 20 students
	Grade 4 - 25 students
	Grade 5 - 12 students
	Grade 6 - 16 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	14 teachers
	This School	(OR) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:14	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	160 days	179 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Cedarwood Waldorf School is a warm and vibrant community of committed teachers and parents dedicated to the physical, emotional, spiritual, and intellectual development of children. Established in 1997, Cedarwood now offers pre-kindergarten through 8th grade and a full array of subject classes, including music, orchestra, Spanish, Japanese, movement, eurythmy, handwork and woodworking. Academic lessons integrate artistic activities on a daily basis. Cedarwood is located in Portland, Oregon, just south of downtown at 3030 SW Second Avenue in the historic Neighborhood House, across the street from Lair Hill Park. This informative event provides a glimpse into our vibrant school community. You and your children will have the opportunity to participate in bread baking and warm beeswax modeling in the Kindergarten classrooms. Grades students will perform marimba, circus arts, and orchestra pieces. Student art work will also be on display. Two different presentations will be offered as well. One will provide a general overview of Waldorf education; the other will focus on how Cedarwood Waldorf School meets the needs of the middle school child. Cedarwood School Brings Waldorf Education to life and strives to instill a love for learning. Our curriculum weaves together the arts, academics and movement, with a reverence for the developing child. We nurture our children's spirituality, cultivate their ability to think imaginatively and inspire them to seek the truth.
Profile last updated: 03/05/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (97201)	School Zip (97201)	(OR) State Average
Population (Approximate)	24,960 people	3,413,525 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	69%	26%
Population Average Age	37 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	1.8 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$42,569	$43,774
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	44 years old	36 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	41% / 59%	61% / 39%