Very Good
#340 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 23% of private schools
Waldorf School of Tampa Bay
Elementary School · Palm Harbor, FL
A private elementary school in Palm Harbor, FL serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
1857 CURLEW RD, Palm Harbor, FL 34683
- 5.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in FL
Test scores
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Where Waldorf School of Tampa Bay sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 18Car-Dependent
- Transit 18Minimal Transit
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average277/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$90,037
Median home value
$424,200
Median rent
$1,655/mo
College educated
43.2%
Homeownership
80.5%
Poverty rate
10.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34683; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plato Academy Palm Harbor Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.7 | K–8 | 0.3 mi | 353 | Compare → |
| Garrison-jones Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 598 | Compare → |
| Lake St. George Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | PK–5 | 1.4 mi | 572 | Compare → |
| Discovery Academy of ScienceCharter · enrollment unverified | 9.5 | K–8 | 1.5 mi | 661 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Waldorf School of Tampa Bay is listed in Palm Harbor, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Waldorf School of Tampa Bay
Waldorf School of Tampa Bay is a private elementary school in Palm Harbor, FL, serving approximately 87 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 5.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #340 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Waldorf School of Tampa Bay
What grades does Waldorf School of Tampa Bay serve?
Waldorf School of Tampa Bay serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Waldorf School of Tampa Bay?
Waldorf School of Tampa Bay has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waldorf School of Tampa Bay?
The student-teacher ratio at Waldorf School of Tampa Bay is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Waldorf School of Tampa Bay rank in FL?
Waldorf School of Tampa Bay ranks #340 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Waldorf School of Tampa Bay's MySchoolScout rating?
Waldorf School of Tampa Bay has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Waldorf School of Tampa Bay a private school?
Yes, Waldorf School of Tampa Bay is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Waldorf School of Tampa Bay a religious school?
No, Waldorf School of Tampa Bay is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 87
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pinellas County
- Phone
- (727) 786-8311
- Area population (ZIP 34683)
- 34,180
- Area average commute
- 27.3 min
- Area median age
- 47.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 34683; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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