For the 2025-26 school year, there are 24 private schools belonging to Association of Waldorf Schools of North America serving 4,851 students in California. You can also find more schools membership associations in California.
The top ranked private schools belonging to Association of Waldorf Schools of North America in California include Sacramento Waldorf School, San Francisco Waldorf High School, and Highland Hall Waldorf School.
The average tuition cost is $20,854, which is higher than the California private school average tuition cost of $18,027.
Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to Association of Waldorf Schools of North America in California (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
470 West Portal Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94127
(415) 431-2736
San Francisco, CA 94127
(415) 431-2736
Gr: 9-12 | 127 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
17100 Superior Street
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 349-1394
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 349-1394
Gr: PK-12 | 219 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Maple Village Waldorf School![Maple Village Waldorf School Photo - Teaching the whole child; head, heart & hands.]( "Maple Village Waldorf School Photo - Teaching the whole child; head, heart & hands.")
Special Program Emphasis
4017 E 6th St
Long Beach, CA 90814
(562) 434-8200
Long Beach, CA 90814
(562) 434-8200
Gr: NS-8 | 196 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
209 E. Mariposa Street
Altadena, CA 91001
(626) 794-9565
Altadena, CA 91001
(626) 794-9565
Gr: NS-12 | 340 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3750 Bannister Road
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 361-3900
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 361-3900
Gr: PK-12 | 459 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2938 Washington Street
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 875-7202
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 875-7202
Gr: NS-12 | 419 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
655 Willowside Road
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 575-7194
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 575-7194
Gr: PK-12 | 289 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2350 Canyon Drive
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(949) 574-7775
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(949) 574-7775
Gr: PK-12 | 358 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
3547 Altadena Ave.
San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 280-8016
San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 280-8016
Gr: NS-12 | 304 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
7450 Pocket Road
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 427-5022
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 427-5022
Gr: PK-8 | 186 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6029 Gold Meadows Road
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 642-9903
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 642-9903
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
3100 Sycamore Lane
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 753-1651
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 753-1651
Gr: PK-8 | 222 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
410 Crother Rd
Meadow Vista, CA 95722
(530) 878-8720
Meadow Vista, CA 95722
(530) 878-8720
Gr: PK-8 | 200 students Sports: 2
755 Idylberry Rd
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 479-8190
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 479-8190
Gr: K-8 | 182 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5
2585 Business Park Drive
Vista, CA 92081
(760) 635-3747
Vista, CA 92081
(760) 635-3747
Gr: PK-8 | 119 students Avg. class size: 16 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Santa Cruz Waldorf School![Santa Cruz Waldorf School Photo]( "Santa Cruz Waldorf School Photo")
Waldorf School
2190 Empire Grade
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 425-0519
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 425-0519
Gr: PK-8 | 136 students Avg. class size: 14 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Sierra Waldorf School
Special Program Emphasis
19234 Rawhide Road
Jamestown, CA 95327
(209) 984-0454
Jamestown, CA 95327
(209) 984-0454
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
7421 Mirano Dr
Goleta, CA 93117
(805) 845-6555
Goleta, CA 93117
(805) 845-6555
Gr: PK-K | 92 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
17424 Sherman Way
Van Nuys, CA 91406
(818) 776-0011
Van Nuys, CA 91406
(818) 776-0011
Gr: PK-6 | 30 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6280 Third Street
Calpella, CA 95418
(707) 485-8719
Calpella, CA 95418
(707) 485-8719
Gr: PK-8 | 105 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
11311 Mora Dr
Los Altos, CA 94024
(650) 209-9400
Los Altos, CA 94024
(650) 209-9400
Gr: NS-12 | 260 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
1439-41 15th St
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 260-2708
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 260-2708
Gr: NS-8 Sports: 3 Tuition listed
3800 Clark Road
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 815-9332
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 815-9332
Gr: PK-8 | 159 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
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