Berkshire Waldorf School (2026-27 Profile)

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About the School

Berkshire Waldorf School in Great Barrington, MA, serves students in grades NS through 8 in a rural community setting with a nonsectarian Waldorf program.
The school enrolls 206 students with a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 supported by 25 teaching staff members.
Founded in 1971, Berkshire Waldorf School operates on a 32–acre campus in a rural area near Great Barrington.
Annual tuition for the school is $25,770 for its programs, reflecting the cost of education in this rural Massachusetts private school.
The student body includes approximately 6.55% students of color, contributing to the diversity within this rural co–ed education program.

Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Waldorf School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
Enrollment: 206 students
Yearly Tuition: $25,770
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Type

Waldorf School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Berkshire Waldorf School
Pre-K	16
Kind	47
1	23
2	20
3	20
4	11
5	23
6	16
7	10
8	20

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Year Founded

1971

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Campus Size

32 acres

School Motto

“Education is an art.” - Rudolf Steiner

Student Body

Total Students

206 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 32%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA)
State or regional independent school association

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$25,770

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Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Berkshire County, MA is $14,986 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).