Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Waldorf School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Ashwood Waldorf School
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Waldorf School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1986
School Calendar
Campus Size
32 acres
Student Body
Total Students
78 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition assistance is available to families enrolling students in the grade school.
Admissions Associate
Jody Spanglet
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Private Violin Lessons
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Summer Day CampUltimate Frisbee Club
School Notes
- An independent private school serving children 18 months old through eighth grade.
- Serving the families of Maine for 39 years.
- Located in Rockport, Maine
- Innovative programs that equip students with the creativity, confidence and curiosity they need to meet the future.
- Our curriculum integrates academics, arts, movement, music and hands-on learning to cultivate the gifts of each individual child.
- Play-based early childhood program for ages 18 months-6 years
- For more information about Ashwood Waldorf School, please call the office at (207) 236-8021 or visit www.ashwoodwaldorf.org.
- Located in Rockport, Maine, Ashwood Waldorf School is an independent private school with over 70 students serving children 18 months old through Eighth Grade. Ashwood has had a presence in midcoast Maine for over 39 years. Parent/Child classes for children eighteen months to three years old, with a caregiver, are also offered during the school year at the Rosewood Early Childhood Center. For more information about Ashwood Waldorf School, please call the office at (207) 236-8021 or visit www.ashwoodwaldorf.org.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Ashwood Waldorf School often compared to?
Ashwood Waldorf School is often viewed alongside schools like Riley School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Ashwood Waldorf School?
The application deadline for Ashwood Waldorf School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Related Schools
Show me:
Popular comparisons: Ashwood Waldorf School vs. Riley School
People that viewed Ashwood Waldorf School also viewed these schools: Riley School, Children's House Montessori School and South Hope Christian School.
The nearest high school to Ashwood Waldorf School is South Hope Christian School (4.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Riley School (1.6 miles away)
Show me:
Show me:
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Alternative School
73 Warrenton St
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 78 students
58 Elm St
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 24 students
Christian
142 Main Sreet
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 24 students
Christian
142 Main Sreet
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Alternative School
73 Warrenton St
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 78 students
58 Elm St
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 24 students
Christian
142 Main Sreet
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Alternative School
73 Warrenton St
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 78 students
58 Elm St
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 24 students
Christian
142 Main Sreet
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Alternative School
73 Warrenton St
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 78 students
58 Elm St
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: Inquire with school | 65 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Alternative School
79 Washington St
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-3000
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 24 students
Christian
142 Main Sreet
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
Distance: 5.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 133 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 6
Baptist
1 Waldo Avenue
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 596-6460
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 24 students
Christian
142 Main Sreet
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
Distance: 5.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 133 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 6
Baptist
1 Waldo Avenue
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 596-6460
Distance: 15.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 17 students
Baptist
2895 Burkettville Rd
Liberty, ME 04949
(207) 466-1611
Distance: 16.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 95 students
Christian
574 N Nobleboro Rd
Waldoboro, ME 04572
(207) 832-4229
Distance: 20.0 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 1,412 students
Specialized Curriculum
Po Box 169
Nobleboro, ME 04555
(207) 563-5172
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Alternative School
73 Warrenton St
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 78 students
58 Elm St
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 24 students
Christian
142 Main Sreet
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
Distance: 5.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 133 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 6
Baptist
1 Waldo Avenue
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 596-6460
Distance: 7.1 mi
Gr: NS-5 | 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
1 Main Street
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 543-3387
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Alternative School
73 Warrenton St
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 78 students
58 Elm St
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 24 students
Christian
142 Main Sreet
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
Distance: 5.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 133 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 6
Baptist
1 Waldo Avenue
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 596-6460
Distance: 7.1 mi
Gr: NS-5 | 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
1 Main Street
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 543-3387
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. George School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
65 Main St
Tenants Harbor, ME 04860
(207) 372-6312
Tenants Harbor, ME 04860
(207) 372-6312
9584.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 206 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Friendship Village School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
23 School Street
Friendship, ME 04547
(207) 832-5057
Friendship, ME 04547
(207) 832-5057
9584.4 miles
Gr: K-6 | 62 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Cushing Community School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
54 Cross Road
Cushing, ME 04563
(207) 354-2312
Cushing, ME 04563
(207) 354-2312
9585.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 74 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Nobleboro Central School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
194 Center Street
Damariscotta, ME 04543
(207) 563-3437
Damariscotta, ME 04543
(207) 563-3437
9586.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 140 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Vinalhaven School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
22 Arcola Lane
Vinalhaven, ME 04863
(207) 863-4800
Vinalhaven, ME 04863
(207) 863-4800
9586.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 143 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
School Reviews
5 8/11/2018
Ashwood's curriculum, filled with the lively arts, engaging academics, movement, and the outdoors, is a gift to our child. The school and the talented teachers foster what is so important in education, that is curiosity and enthusiasm to enjoy and be challenged by learning. We are very happy to be a part of this school and its community.
Endorse Ashwood Waldorf School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
How Much Homework Is Too Much?
Learn how to compare private school homework expectations, recognize excessive workloads, evaluate assignment quality, and ask better questions about academic balance before choosing a school for your child.
Learning Support Without a Formal Program
Learn what private schools mean by informal learning support, how services differ from formal programs, and which questions families should ask before choosing the right school today.
Beyond AP vs. IB: How to Judge Academic Rigor
Learn how to judge academic rigor at private schools without AP or IB by examining curriculum depth, assessments, faculty expectations, advanced coursework, student work, and college preparation outcomes.
Request Info
Did You Know?
The average private school tuition in Maine is $17,773 for elementary schools and $28,937 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Maine is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).
Related School Videos
Most Popular Articles
Quick Links
SCHOOL SEARCH TOOLS:
SCHOOL BY TYPE (ME):
PUBLIC & BOARDING SCHOOLS:
PRIVATE SCHOOL DATA: