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The Waldorf School of Garden City tuition & admissions

Garden City, NYGrades Pre-K–12Day, coedwaldorfgarden.org

Tuition 2026-27

$40,650

Highest grade band

Application deadline

February 28

2027

Students

290

6 students per teacher

Admission test

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Tuition 2026-27
GradesDay
Nursery (9 am-12 pm)$18,800
Mixed-Age Kindergarten (full day)$28,000
1-3$34,075
4-7$36,750
8-12$40,650

Financial aid: $2,203,639 to 178 students (about $12,380 each) in 2024, per the school's IRS Form 990.

How to apply
Entry gradesEarly Childhood, 1-12
Admission test—
Interview—
Apply throughBlackbaud Application Portal
Application fee$85
DeadlineFebruary 28, 2027
Decisions released—
College results, class of 2026
Seniors32
Go to a 4-year college100%
SAT (middle 50%)—
ACT (middle 50%)—
AP coursesNone (own advanced courses)
AP exams scored 3+—
National Merit semifinalists—
School facts
Students290
Teachers (full-time equivalent)38
Students per teacher6.2
School days per year171
Endowment$2,949,648 (FY2025)
Annual revenue$14,978,985 (2024)
Head of school pay$99,835
Where graduates were admitted (Classes of 2022-2025)

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    The Waldorf School of Garden City FAQ
    How much is The Waldorf School of Garden City tuition?
    For 2026-27, tuition at The Waldorf School of Garden City is $18,800 for grades Nursery (9 am-12 pm); $28,000 for grades Mixed-Age Kindergarten (full day); $34,075 for grades 1-3; $36,750 for grades 4-7; $40,650 for grades 8-12, per the school's website.
    When is the The Waldorf School of Garden City application deadline?
    The main application deadline is February 28, 2027. Families apply through Blackbaud Application Portal.
    Does The Waldorf School of Garden City offer financial aid?
    Yes. The Waldorf School of Garden City reported $2,203,639 in financial aid to 178 students on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
    How many students attend The Waldorf School of Garden City?
    The Waldorf School of Garden City enrolls 290 students in grades Pre-K–12, with about 6 students per teacher (NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24).

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    Sources: tuition and admissions from waldorfgarden.org (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.

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