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Washington Waldorf School tuition & admissions

Bethesda, MDGrades Pre-K–12Day, coedwashingtonwaldorf.org

Tuition 2026-27

$44,730

Highest grade band

Application deadline

January 11

2027

Students

274

3 students per teacher

Admission test

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Tuition 2026-27
GradesDay
Seedlings (3 half days)$13,290
Seedlings (5 half days)$22,150
Nursery & Kindergarten (5 half days)$22,150
Nursery & Kindergarten (5 full days)$34,230
1-5$38,640
6$38,640
7-8$40,950
9-12$44,730

Financial aid: $2,022,094 to 116 students (about $17,432 each) in 2024, per the school's IRS Form 990.

How to apply
Entry gradesPK, K, 1, 2-8, 9-12
Admission test—
InterviewRequired
Apply throughVeracross
Application fee$60
DeadlineJanuary 11, 2027
Decisions released—
College results, class of 2026
Seniors—
Go to a 4-year college90%
SAT (middle 50%)—
ACT (middle 50%)—
AP coursesNone (own advanced courses)
AP exams scored 3+—
National Merit semifinalists—
School facts
Students274
Teachers (full-time equivalent)73
Students per teacher3.4
School days per year175
Endowment$141,698 (FY2025)
Annual revenue$10,330,605 (2024)
Head of school pay$77,707
Where graduates were admitted (Classes of 2022-2025)

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    Washington Waldorf School FAQ
    How much is Washington Waldorf School tuition?
    For 2026-27, tuition at Washington Waldorf School is $13,290 for grades Seedlings (3 half days); $22,150 for grades Seedlings (5 half days); $22,150 for grades Nursery & Kindergarten (5 half days); $34,230 for grades Nursery & Kindergarten (5 full days); $38,640 for grades 1-5; $38,640 for grades 6; $40,950 for grades 7-8; $44,730 for grades 9-12, per the school's website.
    When is the Washington Waldorf School application deadline?
    The main application deadline is January 11, 2027. Families apply through Veracross.
    Does Washington Waldorf School offer financial aid?
    Yes. Washington Waldorf School reported $2,022,094 in financial aid to 116 students on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
    How many students attend Washington Waldorf School?
    Washington Waldorf School enrolls 274 students in grades Pre-K–12, with about 3 students per teacher (NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24).

    Sources: tuition and admissions from washingtonwaldorf.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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