Ithaca Waldorf School

Ithaca Waldorf School is a Waldorf school which focuses on outdoor activities.

Ithaca Waldorf School features a playground for children.

Ithaca Waldorf School has lots of outdoor activities.

Ithaca Waldorf School also features a farm on-site.

Ithaca Waldorf School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8

20 Nelson Rd, Ithaca, NY

School Details

Students
70

Head of School
Erin Fitzgerald

Student Teacher Ratio
5:1

Annual Tuition
$19,000

Niche Grade Details

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 5:1 Teachers 22	Full Time Teachers 9
Part Time Teachers 13

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male 50%	Female 50%
White 90.9%	Asian 9.1%

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

5/21/2026

We could not imagine a better place send our child. We actually choose to live in Ithaca and I commute one hour to work so that our son can attend IWS. Waldorf education is not only holistic but very intentional, allowing each individual child to find their own space and person. Academics including...

5.0 other

4/1/2016

Supporting and whole-child learning environment. Family and staff are dedicated and professional. Amazing amounts of forest and outdoor play!!

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Cascadilla School

9th to 12th
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Enfield Community Christian School

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New York Tompkins County Ithaca 14850

Ithaca Waldorf School is a private school for students in grades Pre-K-8 located at 20 Nelson Rd in Ithaca, NY. Annual tuition is $19,000. The school has a total enrollment of 70 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. Discover additional schools in the area, like Cascadilla School, Enfield Community Christian School, North Spencer Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Ithaca has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Ithaca Waldorf School.

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