Willow Glen Christian School vs. Ithaca Waldorf School
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School Overview
Overview
Willow Glen Christian School provides a well-rounded classical education that equips students to think through their school subjects with a Christian worldview and to practically apply what they learn in their present and future education, lives, and careers.
Our Vision: Equipping graduates with an excellent education to the glory of God.
Our Mission: Empowering students with enduring tools to acquire knowledge, gain wisdom, and recognize truth, that they may serve with excellence as they embody Christ's love and purpose in the world.
At Ithaca Waldorf School, we strive to develop free human beings by awakening in the students clarity of thought, warmth of heart and strength of purpose.
The academic, artistic and practical lessons respect childhood, encourage healthy growth and engage students in the living world.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
n/a
Year Founded
2023
2008
Students Body
Total Students
73 students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
6
17
Kindergarten Students
6
5
Grade 1 Students
4
7
Grade 2 Students
6
4
Grade 3 Students
10
17
Grade 4 Students
4
6
Grade 5 Students
8
2
Grade 6 Students
7
6
Grade 7 Students
7
5
Grade 8 Students
9
5
Grade 9 Students
3
-
Grade 11 Students
2
-
Grade 12 Students
1
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
10 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
15%
n/a
Average Class Size
8
15
Number of AP Classes
3
n/a
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
7:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Uniform Polo and pants/skirts)
(Uniform Polo and pants/skirts)
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$8,000
$18,300
Tuition Notes
1st child $8,000 2nd child $6,800, each additional child $5,200. 9th - 12th additional $500
n/a
% on Financial Aid
27%
75%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,350
n/a
Acceptance Rate
90%
n/a
Admissions Director
Alyssa Yengo
Emily Thompson
Admissions Associate
Dorene Sorensen
n/a
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
7
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
After School ProgramChess Club
Games ClubHomework Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Instrumental Music Lessons
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Ice SkatingSki Club