How much is Walden School tuition?

For 2026-27, tuition at Walden School is $28,600 for grades PK (full-day); $30,390 for grades K-6, per the school's website.

When is the Walden School application deadline?

The main application deadline is January 29, 2027, and decisions are released March 12, 2027. Families apply through the school's own portal.

Does Walden School offer financial aid?

Yes. Walden School reported $862,239 in financial aid to 77 students on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How many students attend Walden School?

Walden School enrolls 194 students in grades Pre-K–6, with about 10 students per teacher (NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24).

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Walden School tuition & admissions

Pasadena, CAGrades Pre-K–6Day, coedwaldenschool.net

Tuition 2026-27

$30,390

Highest grade band

Application deadline

January 29

2027

Students

194

10 students per teacher

Admission test

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Tuition 2026-27

Grades	Day
PK (full-day)	$28,600
K-6	$30,390

Financial aid: $862,239 to 77 students (about $11,198 each) in 2024, per the school's IRS Form 990.

How to apply

Entry grades	PK, K
Admission test	—
Interview	—
Apply through	School's own portal
Application fee	$100
Deadline	January 29, 2027
Decisions released	March 12, 2027

School facts

Students	194
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	17
Students per teacher	9.6
School days per year	178
Endowment	$1,381,193 (FY2025)
Annual revenue	$6,494,866 (2024)
Head of school pay	$342,690

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Walden School FAQ

How much is Walden School tuition?: For 2026-27, tuition at Walden School is $28,600 for grades PK (full-day); $30,390 for grades K-6, per the school's website.
When is the Walden School application deadline?: The main application deadline is January 29, 2027, and decisions are released March 12, 2027. Families apply through the school's own portal.
Does Walden School offer financial aid?: Yes. Walden School reported $862,239 in financial aid to 77 students on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How many students attend Walden School?: Walden School enrolls 194 students in grades Pre-K–6, with about 10 students per teacher (NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24).

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Sources: tuition and admissions from waldenschool.net (checked Oct 2026); enrollment from the NCES Private School Survey 2023-24; finances from the 2024 IRS Form 990. “—” means we couldn't find it.