Housatonic Valley Waldorf School
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The goal of the Housatonic Valley Waldorf School is to foster the development of well-rounded, capable students who love learning for its own sake. ...read more
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Housatonic Valley Waldorf School |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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School Type |
Waldorf School |
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| School
Membership(s) |
Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 8 |
| Year
Founded |
1989 |
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County |
Fairfield County, CT |
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| Total
Students |
129 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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CT )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
17% |
20% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Nursery - 12 students | | Pre-K - 16 students | | Kind - 16 students | | Grade 1 - 16 students | | Grade 2 - 10 students | | Grade 3 - 17 students | | Grade 4 - 9 students | | Grade 5 - 10 students | | Grade 6 - 13 students | | Grade 7 - 10 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
13 teachers |
| Average Class Size |
12 |
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School |
(
CT )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:10 |
1:16
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
140 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Feb. 7 / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes |
Tuition Assistance and scholarships are available |
| %
on Financial Aid |
25% |
| Average
Financial Aid Grant |
$2,000 |
| Headmaster |
Ann Pratt |
| Admissions
Director |
Therese Lederer |
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- The Housatonic Valley Waldorf School provides a challenging classical education and is dedicated to academic excellence in a non-competitive environment.
- The curriculum covers, in depth, all basic academic skills, while strengthening the student’s moral purpose and artistic sense.
- It is designed to introduce each subject at the appropriate developmental stage in the student’s life.
- At the core of the Waldorf philosophy is the belief that knowledge is best learned experientially as well as academically.
- Profile last updated: 02/18/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
06470 ) |
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Zip (
06470 ) |
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CT ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
14,709 people |
3,405,565 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
57% |
41% |
| Population Average
Age |
38 years old |
37.4 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.8 persons |
2.4 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$91,126 |
$56,222 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
7.6 rooms |
5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
39 years old |
48 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (06470)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
92% / 8% |
64% / 36% |
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