White Mountain Waldorf School (Closed 2024)

1371 Nh Rt 16
Conway, NH 03818
The White Mountain Waldorf School is an independent school that offers the choice of Waldorf education, Nursery through Eighth grade, to the Mt. Washington Valley and its surrounding communities.
At the White Mountain Waldorf School, we believe that children deserve an inspired education that allows them to grow up strong, happy and healthy; children thrive in our school.
Our dedicated and loving teachers provide a solid foundation for lifelong learning by joyfully immersing children in art, music, math, language, movement and play.
We see children`s capacities grow here daily: intellectually, socially, artistically and spiritually.
This enables each amazingly unique child to work and play with freedom and joy throughout their lives.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
mild learning differences
Year Founded
1984

Student Body

Total Students
69 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
White Mountain Waldorf School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Mar. 1 / Jun. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition above is for Elementary Grades 2014-15. Pre-school ranges from $2300-$5500.
% on Financial Aid
50%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,200
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Karen Albert
Admissions Associate
Admin Assistant

School Notes

  • Admissions process - attend open house or walk through the grades, fill out application and then schedule an information session with appropriate teacher. If elementary student, assessment will be done to determine grade placement, and three-day observation with class scheduled.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does White Mountain Waldorf School cost?
White Mountain Waldorf School's tuition is approximately $9,220 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of White Mountain Waldorf School?
The acceptance rate of White Mountain Waldorf School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 73%.
When is the application deadline for White Mountain Waldorf School?
The application deadline for White Mountain Waldorf School is Mar. 1 / Jun. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Mar. 1 / Jun. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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