Washington Waldorf School

Washington Waldorf School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade Pre-K-12
4800 Sangamore Rd,  Bethesda, MD
4.6
4.1
274 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Jennifer Page
Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Average SAT Score
1320
Average ACT Score
30
Average GPA
3.75
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$42,600

Niche Grade

A+
Academics
A-
Teachers
A
College Prep
A-
Resources/Facilities
A
Clubs and Activities
B-
Sports
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.75
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers
60
Full Time Teachers
39
Part Time Teachers
21
College Prep
Average SAT
1320
Math
640
Verbal
690
Average ACT
30
Math
26
English
31
Reading
30
Science
31
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
95%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
65.1%
Two or more races
21.9%
Black
5.5%
Hispanic
4.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.4%

School Rankings

#27 Best Private K12 Schools in Maryland
Source: Niche

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Maryland - College Park 13 Students
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 8 Students
Dickinson College 8 Students
St. Mary's College of Maryland 7 Students
Northeastern University 6 Students
American University 5 Students
Skidmore College 5 Students
Washington College 5 Students
Bard College 5 Students
Barnard College 4 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 13 Students
Political Science and Government 11 Students
Business 7 Students
Environmental Science 6 Students
History 6 Students
English 5 Students
Sociology 5 Students
Criminology 4 Students
Anthropology 4 Students
Astronomy and Astrophysics 4 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.6 24 Reviews
4.0
12/29/2023
I attended the school for a total of six years. The whole school community is amazing. The lessons keep kids engaged and the amount of outdoor time they get helps build creativity. If you are on the edge about sending your child here I highly recommend it.
5.0 Parent
8/17/2023
Our child transitioned smoothly to the Washington Waldorf School in 6th grade and has enjoyed learning there, looking forward to school every day. The lessons are thoughtfully delivered by caring teachers and the content is immersive and comprehensive. Our child appreciates the warmth of this smaller school environment.
5.0 Parent
2/11/2023
The quality of teachers is unparalleled and they take a truly developmental approach to education. Their approach to the development of the high school student is not matched by any other institution.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.1 14 Reviews
5.0 parent
10/29/2024
We love this school and it has been amazing to see how our kids' growth and learning has been nurtured in so many phenomenal ways here. The teachers stay with their class for several years and really get to know each kid and their class deeply, so they really see and know our kids and can support th...
5.0 parent
10/16/2023
My family has had the most wonderful experience at WWS and all three of my children are thriving there. There are a few things that have really stood out to me as unique and special about WWS. The Waldorf philosophy engages the child as a whole as they learn with their head, heart, and hands. This m...
5.0 parent
8/29/2023
WWS has consistently demonstrated a commitment to academic excellence. The curriculum is well-structured and provides a strong foundation for students' learning. The teachers are knowledgeable and dedicated, ensuring that students receive a quality education.One of the standout aspects of WWS is its...
5.0 parent
8/17/2023
Our child transitioned smoothly to the Washington Waldorf School in 6th grade and has enjoyed learning there for the past three years. He looks forward to school every day. The lessons are thoughtfully delivered by caring teachers and the content is immersive and comprehensive. Our child appreciates...

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Washington Waldorf School is a private school for students in grades Pre-K-12 located at 4800 Sangamore Rd in Bethesda, MD. Annual tuition is $42,600. The school has a total enrollment of 274 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. Washington Waldorf School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+. The average GPA is 3.75, the graduation rate is 100%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1320 and an ACT score of 30. The average home value in this area is $1,712,504. Discover additional schools in the area, like The Potomac School, Sidwell Friends School, Georgetown Day School, and more. Learn more about what Bethesda has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Washington Waldorf School.

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