School Overview
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Extracurriculars
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The Waldorf School of Garden City (WSGC) provides a rigorous, college preparatory education, using an innovative and multisensory approach to learning. Our teachers possess unique insight into child development and the sophisticated integration of subjects in our curriculum creates an educational experience that inspires our students to evolve into confident, creative thinkers who are strongly connected to humanity and the environment.
Founded in 1947, WSGC is part of a global community of teachers and child development professionals who have come together for the purpose of educating, supporting and inspiring children. With 90 years of proven curriculum experience, Waldorf education has nearly 2500 schools and kindergartens in over 60 countries. Over 94% of North American Waldorf graduates gain admission to a post-secondary school of their choice; 50% go on to a PhD or Masters.
Founded in 1947, WSGC is part of a global community of teachers and child development professionals who have come together for the purpose of educating, supporting and inspiring children. With 90 years of proven curriculum experience, Waldorf education has nearly 2500 schools and kindergartens in over 60 countries. Over 94% of North American Waldorf graduates gain admission to a post-secondary school of their choice; 50% go on to a PhD or Masters.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$46,095
Enrollment
301
International Students
15%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
98%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:7
Average SAT Score
1230
Average ACT Score
27
Class Size
12
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2022-2024)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
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| #1 | Princeton University | 1 + |
| #2 | Columbia University | 1 + |
| Art #3 | Rhode Island School of Design | 1 + |
| #6 | Stanford University | 1 + |
| Parsons The New School for Design | 1 + | |
| Art #8 | Pratt Institute | 1 + |
| Art #9 | Massachusetts College of Art and Design | 1 + |
| #9 | Northwestern University | 1 + |
| #14 | Brown University | 1 + |
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Academics
Sports
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
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African Dance & Drumming
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Black Student Union (BSU)
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Baking Club
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BIPOC Club
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Chess Club
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Chinese(Elementary)
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African Dance & Drumming
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Chess Club
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Chorus
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Community Service Club
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Creative Writing
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Drama Club
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Fashion Club
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Fencing Club
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Fermata the Blue Accapella
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French Club
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German Club (Sprachtfest)
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Golf Club
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GSA
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High School Musical
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Knitting Club
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Literary Journal
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Mandarin Language
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Model United Nations
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Moot Court
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Multi-genre Band
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NYS Science Honor Society
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Orchestra
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Robotics
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Social Committee
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Stage Crew
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Strategic Gaming Mechanics Club
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Spirit Club
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Tennis Club
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Tri-M Music Honor Society
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Yearbook
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Spanish
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Photography Club
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Arts
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Acting
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Book Arts
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Clay
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Drawing
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Fashion Design
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Fiber Art
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Furniture Design
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Photography
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Studio Art
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Weaving
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Woodworking
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Design Thinking
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Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about The Waldorf School Of Garden City
Tell me a bit about The Waldorf School Of Garden City.
The Waldorf School Of Garden City is Co-ed private day school located in New York, US. It was founded 1947 , and currently has about 301 students, 15.00% of whom are international students.
For more official information, please visit http://www.waldorfgarden.org.
For more official information, please visit http://www.waldorfgarden.org.
Does The Waldorf School Of Garden City have rigorous academic requirements?
The Waldorf School Of Garden City also have 98% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do The Waldorf School Of Garden City students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 0% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 0% go to top 25, and about 0% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for The Waldorf School Of Garden City?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Waldorf School Of Garden City’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for The Waldorf School Of Garden City?
The day tuition for The Waldorf School Of Garden City in 2024 is
$46,095 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at bleeckerc@waldorfgarden.org .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at bleeckerc@waldorfgarden.org .
Where is The Waldorf School Of Garden City located?
The Waldorf School Of Garden City is located in the State of New York of USA.
How popular is The Waldorf School Of Garden City on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Waldorf School Of Garden City is among the most popular schools, within top 491 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also The Waldorf School Of Garden City has been favorited by 19 users.
Also The Waldorf School Of Garden City has been favorited by 19 users.
How do I complete an application for The Waldorf School Of Garden City?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The Waldorf School Of Garden City. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit The Waldorf School Of Garden City’s official site: http://www.waldorfgarden.org or call them at 516-742-3434.
Also it is highly recommended to visit The Waldorf School Of Garden City’s official site: http://www.waldorfgarden.org or call them at 516-742-3434.
Are there additional schools that are located close to The Waldorf School Of Garden City?
Yes, here are few:
Hebrew Academy Of Nassau County, Our Lady Of The Snows School and Schechter School Of Long Island.
What is the FindingSchool rating for The Waldorf School Of Garden City?
The overall rating for The Waldorf School Of Garden City is B+.
The section ratings of The Waldorf School Of Garden City are:
B+ for Matriculation
B for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
B+ for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of The Waldorf School Of Garden City are:
B+ for Matriculation
B for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
B+ for Students and Parents reviews
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