Rivendell School Of Northern Colorado vs. River Song Waldorf School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Rivendell School Of Northern Colorado ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Advanced Degrees
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Overview
Rivendell is the only independent elementary school in Northern Colorado committed to individualized learning in a whole child environment.
River Song Waldorf School provides a co-operative revolution in human education for Northern Colorado since 1989.
River Song students learn to work together to create excellence in content and beauty in whatever they seek to accomplish.
The aim of Waldorf schooling is to educate the whole child, "head, heart and hands".
The curriculum is as broad as time will allow, and balances academics subjects with artistic and practical activities.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, Twice Exceptional, G&T, Mild Learning Support
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Year Founded
1976
2004
Students Body
Total Students
142 students
77 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
12%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
38
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Pre-K Students
10
11
Kindergarten Students
20
10
Grade 1 Students
12
10
Grade 2 Students
11
11
Grade 3 Students
17
10
Grade 4 Students
14
8
Grade 5 Students
20
11
Grade 6 Students
-
6
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
14 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
90%
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Average Class Size
20
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Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
6:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$12,950
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Tuition Notes
Registration Fee: 150
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Acceptance Rate
80%
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Admissions Director
Kate Johnson
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
3
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Chess Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Guitar LessonsPiano Lessons