Very Good
#117 of 992 private schools in NY
Top 12% of private schools
Green Meadow Waldorf School
School
307 HUNGRY HOLLOW RD, Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977
Enrollment
236
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
236
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#117 of 992
In Chestnut Ridge
#1 of 3
public schools
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About Green Meadow Waldorf School
Green Meadow Waldorf School is a private school in Chestnut Ridge, NY. Green Meadow Waldorf School serves approximately 236 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 6.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Green Meadow Waldorf School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #117 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 6.6:1 students to teachers, Green Meadow Waldorf School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Green Meadow Waldorf School 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
BetaHow Green Meadow Waldorf School compares to the 3 public schools in Chestnut Ridge, NY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Chestnut Ridge
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Green Meadow Waldorf School (this school) | 7.6 |
| CHESTNUT RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.2 |
| FLEETWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 2.8 |
| ELDORADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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 NY.
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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 NY
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
307 HUNGRY HOLLOW RD, Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Green Meadow Waldorf School may also want to explore other schools in the area. OHR VDAAS/ROCKLAND INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL ED (rated 4.6/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY (rated 4.4/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Spring Valley), a more accessible option. Additionally, YESHIVATH VIZNITZ DKHAL TORATH CHAIM, INC. (rated 3.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Monsey), a more accessible option. For more schools in Chestnut Ridge, see our Chestnut Ridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10977 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,724
Median Home Value
$602,300
Median Rent
$1,711/mo
Population
71,465
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
45.9%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
29.1%
Median Age
24.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELFAST SCHOOL Belfast, NY | 7.6 |
| CRESCENT SCHOOL Hempstead, NY | 7.6 |
| FRIENDSHIP CENTRAL SCHOOL Friendship, NY | 7.6 |
| RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOL New York, NY | 7.6 |
| COOKE SCHOOL New York, NY | 7.5 |
| DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INSTITUTE Smithtown, NY | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Green Meadow Waldorf School
What grades does Green Meadow Waldorf School serve?
Green Meadow Waldorf School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Green Meadow Waldorf School?
Green Meadow Waldorf School has an enrollment of approximately 236 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Meadow Waldorf School?
The student-teacher ratio at Green Meadow Waldorf School is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Green Meadow Waldorf School rank in NY?
Green Meadow Waldorf School ranks #117 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Green Meadow Waldorf School's MySchoolScout rating?
Green Meadow Waldorf School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Green Meadow Waldorf School a private school?
Yes, Green Meadow Waldorf School 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 Green Meadow Waldorf School a religious school?
No, Green Meadow Waldorf School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 236
- Gender Split
- 36% M / 64% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 168 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Rockland County
- Phone
- (845) 356-2514
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