Rudolf Steiner School vs. Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
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Overview
The Rudolf Steiner School, the first Waldorf school in North America, is a vibrant community of students, parents, faculty, and staff.
With a history spanning more than nine decades, our approach to education is vital to life, work, and creativity in the 21st century because we remain dedicated to an enduring goal: to inspire our children to be students, thinkers, and creators.
We serve children from age 2 in our Parent Child Program through 12th Grade.
Founded in 1764, Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School is a coed, nonsectarian institution educating students in Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. Detailed school overiew, below:.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
No
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Year Founded
1928
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Students Body
Total Students
268 students
1254 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
14
-
Pre-K Students
14
35
Kindergarten Students
20
75
Grade 1 Students
14
84
Grade 2 Students
17
72
Grade 3 Students
22
70
Grade 4 Students
23
98
Grade 5 Students
16
80
Grade 6 Students
11
88
Grade 7 Students
22
85
Grade 8 Students
14
80
Grade 9 Students
19
125
Grade 10 Students
20
120
Grade 11 Students
26
124
Grade 12 Students
16
118
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
270 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
10%
82%
Average Class Size
22
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Number of AP Classes
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18
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:6
1:5
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Dec. 15 / rolling
Dec. 15
Tuition Cost
$54,000
$38,890
% on Financial Aid
25%
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Admissions Director
Enrollment Office at Steiner
Ms. Elaine Perlman
Admissions Associate
Lynelba Wehbe
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
5
13
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
10
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
15 East (Newspaper), A Cappella Choir, Drama Club, GLOW, Literary and Art Magazine, SIDER: Student Initiative for Diversity and Equal Rights, Social Inclusion, Student Union, Venus: Gender Issues, Yearbook
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