The Waldorf School of St. Louis

Private Independent | Grades: PK-8
Address
912 Bell Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63119
Contact
314-962-2129

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About this school

Mission

To develop each child's full potential to meet the ever-changing world as free-thinking, compassionate, and purposeful human beings.

Quick Fact 1

With a curriculum based on the insights of scientist and philosopher Dr. Rudolf Steiner (1861-1925), Waldorf schools have developed into an international movement with over 3000 Waldorf schools and kindergartens in 70 different countries.

Quick Fact 2

The Waldorf School of St. Louis implements a learning method that meets the physical, emotional, and intellectual dimensions of the developing child, providing a balanced and well-rounded education that considers the “whole child” by integrating artistic activities, music, and movement into the developmentally appropriate curriculum.

Quick Fact 3

Our Vision: To foster a lifelong joy of learning, intellectual curiosity, and creativity in each child to become free human beings who make a difference in the world.

Key Upcoming Dates

  • Early Enrollment Application Open Date: 2025-02-01

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School Hours

Core School Hours 08:30 am - 03:15 pm
Before School Care No
After School Care 03:00 pm - 05:03 pm

Transportation

School Bus No
Post Activity Transportation No
After School Transportation No
Public Transit Options See Maps

Cost

Tuition 13895-15545
Financial Assitance N/A
Uniform No
USDA Food Program No
Free Breakfast No
Free Lunch No

Staffing

Principal Ms.
Parent Coordinator Nicole Bearman nbearman@waldorfstl.org (314) 962-2129
Teachers On Staff 17
Teachers Returning from Last Year 9%
Nurses On Staff None
Counselors On Staff None
Social Workers On Staff None
Special Education No
ESOL No

Student Diversity

Total Students 74.0
American Indian / Alaska Native N/A
Asian N/A
Black N/A
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander N/A
Hispanic N/A
White N/A
Multiracial N/A
Total Students 74.0
Male N/A
Female N/A
Limited English Proficient N/A
Students With Disabilities N/A
Low Income N/A
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Student Learning
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Teacher Profile
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Average Years of Experience 0 0 7.3 12.7
% of Teachers with Advanced Degrees 0 0 37.1% 58.7%
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Title This School City Average State Average
Students per Teacher 0 0 15.9 18.3
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Education Focus

Music
  • Chorus
  • Instrumental Band
Visual and Performing Arts
  • Culinary arts
  • Drama
  • Drawing
  • Painting
World Languages
  • Spanish
Technology No
Special Education No

Activities

Activities with Partner Organizations N/A
After School Clubs
  • Chess Club
Sports N/A
Visual and Performing Arts N/A

School Visits & Enrollment

Application Open Date 2025-02-01
Application Deadline
Application Fee 75
Interview Required Yes
Student Required to live within city limits? No
School Tours or Shadow Days? No
Requirements / Recommended Tests No
Enrollment Criteria
  • Completed Application and $75 fee
  • Records Release from previous schools
  • Family Interview with Faculty
  • Student visit days in applicable classes
  • Upon acceptance, sign a tuition agreement
Enrollment Contact Enrollment Coordinator Nicole Bearman nbearman@waldorfstl.org (314) 962-2129

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The Waldorf School of St. Louis 2023