The Corvallis Waldorf School was founded in 1993 by a group of parents with a strong commitment to the educational experience provided by the Waldorf curriculum.
The school now has preschool and kindergarten through middle school.
Classes offer a full and enriching curriculum, true to Waldorf school tradition and philosophy, which educates the whole child.
Pride is also taken in our community of adults that share in the celebration of life-long learning and the arts.
Working together to strengthen and deepen the child's experience at our school, the faculty offers a balance of classical and creative education they are proud to share with the children and the community.
The Corvallis Waldorf School admits students of any race, color, religion and nationality.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 191 students
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1993
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Campus Size
11
Student Body
Total Students
191 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition Adjustments/Scholarships available
% on Financial Aid
33%
Admissions Director
Maggie Seldera-Bahnson
Application URL
School Notes
- The Corvallis Waldorf School was founded in 1993 by a group of parents with a strong commitment to the educational experience provided by the Waldorf curriculum. The school now has preschool and kindergarten through middle school. Classes offer a full and enriching curriculum, true to Waldorf school tradition and philosophy, which educates the whole child. Pride is also taken in our community of adults that share in the celebration of life-long learning and the arts. Working together to strengthen and deepen the child's experience at our school, the faculty offers a balance of classical and creative education they are proud to share with the children and the community. The Corvallis Waldorf School admits students of any race, color, religion and national.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
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When is the application deadline for Corvallis Waldorf School?
The application deadline for Corvallis Waldorf School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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