The Platte Clove School offers rigorous academics and a broad education in art, music, sportsmanship, and skilled crafts of many kinds.
Inspiring children to a lifelong love of learning and service to others is a central tenet of our approach to schooling. The curriculum emphasizes the fundamentals of reading, writing, and arithmetic and a strong connection to the natural world rather than reliance on technology.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1990
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
15 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- The Platte Clove School offers rigorous academics and a broad education in art, music, sportsmanship, and skilled crafts of many kinds.
- Inspiring children to a lifelong love of learning and service to others is a central tenet of our approach to schooling. The curriculum emphasizes the fundamentals of reading, writing, and arithmetic and a strong connection to the natural world rather than reliance on technology.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Eberhard Arnold - Founder, Theologian
- Emmy Arnold - Co-founder, Author
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Platte Clove School?
Platte Clove School famous alumni include: Eberhard Arnold - Founder, Theologian and Emmy Arnold - Co-founder, Author.
When is the application deadline for Platte Clove School?
The application deadline for Platte Clove School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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