Waldorf School Of Cape Cod (Closed)

140 Old Oyster Rd
Cotuit, MA 02635
The Waldorf School of Cape Cod is an independent school offering a nursery through grade eight curriculum that corresponds to the inner development of the child as he or she journeys from the imaginative world of early childhood to the adult world of clear intellectual thought.
The teachers work out of the educational methods developed by Dr. Rudolf Steiner, founder of the first Waldorf school of Stuttgart, Germany in 1919.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1984

Student Body

Total Students
116 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Waldorf School Of Cape Cod Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
5-Day Early Childhood program $9,375 3-Day Early Childhood Program $6,150
% on Financial Aid
40%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$5,000
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Roxanne King
Admissions Associate
Sue Salvesen

School Notes

  • The Waldorf School of Cape Cod dedicates itself to nurturing the intellectual, emotional, physical, and spiritual growth of each child so he or she may continue life's journey as a free, capable, and independent individual.
  • We cultivate in the children a feeling of wonder, reverence for life, and respect for self and others through our curriculum, our festivals, and our sense of community.
  • We view our school community as a threefold organization in which the mutual striving of teachers, parents, and friends serves to support the children and their education. We are committed to the ideals, educational philosophy, concept of human development, and spiritual impulses set forth by Rudolf Steiner.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Waldorf School Of Cape Cod cost?
Waldorf School Of Cape Cod's tuition is approximately $14,925 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Waldorf School Of Cape Cod?
The acceptance rate of Waldorf School Of Cape Cod is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 70%.
When is the application deadline for Waldorf School Of Cape Cod?
The application deadline for Waldorf School Of Cape Cod is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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