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The Waldorf School of San Diego

High School

3547 Altadena Ave, San Diego, CA 92105

Private

Enrollment

247

Student-Teacher

8.1:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2024-25

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The Waldorf School of San Diego

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High School in San Diego · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Marshall Elementary

7.5/10

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Fay Elementary

4.1/10

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About The Waldorf School of San Diego

The Waldorf School of San Diego is a private high school in San Diego, CA. The Waldorf School of San Diego serves approximately 247 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

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What Parents Should Know

At 8.1:1 students to teachers, The Waldorf School of San Diego sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

The Waldorf School of San Diego is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How The Waldorf School of San Diego compares to 290 public schools serving similar grades in San Diego, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.1:1
This School
vs
22.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
247
This School
vs
558
Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
The Waldorf School of San Diego (this school)
Marshall Elementary 7.5
Fay Elementary 4.1
Ibarra Elementary 6.6
Oak Park Elementary 8.5
Rosa Parks Elementary 4.3
Euclid Elementary 5.3
City Heights Preparatory Charter 5.5
Crawford High 6.2
Carver Elementary 6.2
Clark Middle 5.8
Diego Hills Central Public Charter 4.2
Mann Middle 5.6
Hamilton Elementary 6.8
Joyner Elementary 3.0
Iftin Charter 7.3
Darnall Charter 4.2
Hoover High 6.0
Webster Elementary 5.2
Holly Drive Leadership Academy 8.3
Cherokee Point Elementary 6.7

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
247 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.1:1
Address
3547 Altadena Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
Phone
(619) 280-8016
Data Year
SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?

We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Location

3547 Altadena Ave, San Diego, CA 92105

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Waldorf School of San Diego may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Crawford High (rated 6.2/10, 0.8 miles away). Another option is Hoover High (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away). Additionally, City Heights Preparatory Charter (rated 5.5/10, 0.8 miles away). For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Marshall Elementary San Diego 0.1 mi 7.5
Fay Elementary San Diego 0.6 mi 4.1
Ibarra Elementary San Diego 0.7 mi 6.6
Oak Park Elementary San Diego 0.7 mi 8.5
Euclid Elementary San Diego 0.8 mi 5.3
City Heights Preparatory Charter San Diego 0.8 mi 5.5
Crawford High San Diego 0.8 mi 6.2
Rosa Parks Elementary San Diego 0.8 mi 4.3
Diego Hills Central Public Charter San Diego 0.9 mi 4.2
Mann Middle San Diego 1.0 mi 5.6
Carver Elementary San Diego 0.9 mi 6.2
Clark Middle San Diego 0.9 mi 5.8
Iftin Charter San Diego 1.1 mi 7.3
Hamilton Elementary San Diego 1.0 mi 6.8
Joyner Elementary San Diego 1.0 mi 3.0
Hoover High San Diego 1.2 mi 6.0
Masons best San Diego 1.1 mi
Darnall Charter San Diego 1.1 mi 4.2
TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Diego 1.3 mi 5.8
St. Katharine Drexel Academy San Diego 1.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92105 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,174

Median Home Value

$593,800

Median Rent

$1,687/mo

Population

71,284

College Educated

21.4%

Homeownership

32.3%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

21.8%

Median Age

33.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Waldorf School of San Diego

What grades does The Waldorf School of San Diego serve?

The Waldorf School of San Diego serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend The Waldorf School of San Diego?

The Waldorf School of San Diego has an enrollment of approximately 247 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Waldorf School of San Diego?

The student-teacher ratio at The Waldorf School of San Diego is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is The Waldorf School of San Diego a private school?

Yes, The Waldorf School of San Diego is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
48 Some Transit
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
San Diego County

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