Haleakala Waldorf School
Tel: (808)878-2511
- Haleakala Waldorf School strives through the arts to help Maui's children reach their potential by fostering a love of learning and by developing their intellectual, emotional, physical, and spiritual capacities.
- Developed by Rudolf Steiner in 1919, Waldorf education is based on a developmental approach that addresses the needs of the growing child.
- Waldorf teachers strive to transform education into an art that educates the whole child---the heart and the hands, as well as the head.
- Waldorf Education approaches all aspects of schooling in a unique and comprehensive way.
- The curriculum is designed to meet the various stages of child development, and Waldorf teachers are dedicated to creating a genuine inner enthusiasm for learning, that is essential for educational success.
School Overview
| School Type | School with Special Program Emphasis |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Association of Waldorf Schools of North America National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America Hawaii Association of Independent Schools (HAIS) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-12 |
| Year Founded | 1972 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 277 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 25%
State avg.: 62% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 25 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Feb. 16 / Apr. 1 / rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $13,900 |
| Tuition Notes | 15,500 grades 9-12 13,900 grades 1-8 12,400 FT PS and K |
| % on Financial Aid | 28%
|
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $4,100 |
| Acceptance Rate | 51%
National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Paula Berdal |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 5 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Cross Country, Surf Team, Track and Field, VolleyballBasketball, Cross Country, Surf Team, Track and Field, Volleyball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 34 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Acrylics, Basketball, Beach Volleyball, Bicycling, Book Club, Calligraphy, Ceramics, Choir, Cross Country, Drama, Drawing, Illustration, Jewelry Making, Lost Wax Jewelry Making, Mask-Making, Mixed Media, Mountain Biking, Music Club, Music History, Oils, Paddling, Pastels, Ping Pong Club, Pottery, Print Making, Sculpture, Social Acceptance Club, Surfing, Tennis, Watercolor Painting, Windsurfing, Yoga, art club, volleyball Acrylics, Basketball, Bicycling, Book Club, Calligraphy, Ceramics, Choir, Cross Country, Drama, Drawing, Illustration, Jewelry Making, Mask-Making, Mixed Media, Music Club, Music History, Oils, Paddling, Pastels, Ping Pong Club, Pottery, Print Making, Sculpture, Surfing, Tennis, Windsurfing, Yoga, art club, volleyball, Beach Volleyball, Lost Wax Jewelry Making, Mountain Biking, Social Acceptance Club, Watercolor Painting, |
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