Sanderling Waldorf School Photo

Best California Private Preschools Belonging to Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 13 private preschools belonging to Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America serving 2,914 students in California. You can also find more schools membership associations in California.
The top ranked private preschools belonging to Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America in California include Sacramento Waldorf School, Maple Village Waldorf School, and Pasadena Waldorf School.
The average tuition cost is $20,610, which is higher than the California private preschool average tuition cost of $15,632.

Top Ranked Private Preschools Belonging to Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America in California (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Maple Village Waldorf School
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
Gr: NS-8 | 196 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
Pasadena Waldorf School
Pasadena Waldorf School Photo - Waldorf students play team sports!
Special Program Emphasis
(4)
209 E. Mariposa Street
Altadena, CA 91001
(626) 794-9565
Gr: NS-12 | 340 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sacramento Waldorf School
Sacramento Waldorf School Photo - Sacramento Waldorf High School provides a comprehensive education, an academic and arts-infused curriculum within a community of passionate students, dedicated teachers, and involved parents.
(1)
3750 Bannister Road
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
San Francisco Waldorf School
San Francisco Waldorf School Photo - daily greetings
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
2938 Washington Street
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
Summerfield Waldorf School & Farm
Summerfield Waldorf School & Farm Photo - Summerfield Waldorf School and Farm is a top-rated, independent Waldorf school located on a 38-acre campus in Sonoma County, CA. We have a deep history of nearly 50 years serving PS-G12 students and their families by offering an immersive, experiential Waldorf education.
Special Program Emphasis
(2)
655 Willowside Road
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
The Waldorf School Of San Diego
The Waldorf School Of San Diego Photo - Phenomenological science keep those High Schoolers' interested!
Montessori School
(7)
3547 Altadena Ave.
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
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School
Alternative School
(1)
215 Ridgeway Avenue
Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 859-7679
Gr: PK-8 | 141 students Tuition listed
Davis Waldorf School
Davis Waldorf School Photo - Waldorf preschool and kindergartens utilize the child's natural propensity to learn through play. Play benefits cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. When play is fun and child-directed, children are motivated to engage in opportunities to learn.
Waldorf School
(16)
3100 Sycamore Lane
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 753-1651
Gr: PK-8 | 222 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
Golden Bridges School
Golden Bridges School Photo - Our School Farm, located at 203 Cotter Street
Special Program Emphasis
(4)
503 Cambridge Street
San Francisco, CA 94134
(415) 622-6130
Gr: NS-8 | 131 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Sanderling Waldorf School
Sanderling Waldorf School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(5)
2585 Business Park Drive
Vista, CA 92081
(760) 635-3747
Gr: PK-8 | 119 students Avg. class size: 16 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Valley Waldorf City School
Valley Waldorf City School Photo - A group of 2nd grade students sharing snacks on the yard together during the 2019 school year.
Special Program Emphasis
(2)
17424 Sherman Way
Van Nuys, CA 91406
(818) 776-0011
Gr: PK-6 | 30 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Waldorf School Of Mendocino County
The Waldorf School Of Mendocino County Photo
Waldorf School
(5)
6280 Third Street
Calpella, CA 95418
(707) 485-8719
Gr: PK-8 | 105 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
3800 Clark Road
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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