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#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

Private

Enrollment

236

Student-Teacher

6.6:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

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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Green Meadow Waldorf School

7.6/10

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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.

How it compares1.4 pts above NY schools
  • 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

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How Green Meadow Waldorf School compares to the 3 public schools in Chestnut Ridge, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.6:1
This School
vs
15.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
236
This School
vs
612
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.6
This School
vs
3.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 53.8% vs 0%
Asian 8.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.5% vs 0%
Black 2.5% vs 0%
Green Meadow Waldorf School Chestnut Ridge Public Avg

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

Preliminary

What 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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.8 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,142.4
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 63%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 236
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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)

White 53.8%
Two or More 26.3%
Asian 8.9%
Hispanic 8.5%
Black 2.5%

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 mi
School Distance Rating
CHESTNUT RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Chestnut Ridge 0.3 mi 4.2
OTTO SPECHT SCHOOL THE Chestnut Ridge 0.3 mi
OHR VDAAS/ROCKLAND INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL ED Chestnut Ridge 0.6 mi 4.6
FLEETWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chestnut Ridge 0.6 mi 2.8
BAIS YAAKOV ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF ROCKLAND Spring Valley 0.8 mi 4.7
MARGETTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Monsey 0.8 mi 5.8
ELDORADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chestnut Ridge 0.9 mi 3.1
YESHIVA KETANA TORAS CHAIM Chestnut Ridge 1.0 mi 4.1
BETH ROCHEL SCHOOL-GIRLS Monsey 1.6 mi 3.2
MONSEY BEIS CHAYA MUSHKA-HIGH SCHOOL Airmont 1.5 mi 6.7
SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Spring Valley 1.8 mi 6.0
UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY Spring Valley 1.8 mi 4.4
Fieldstone Middle School Montvale 2.0 mi 8.8
CONGREGATION PEER BAIS YAAKOV Monsey 2.0 mi 4.5
ELMWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Monsey 2.1 mi 4.4
TALMUD TORAH OF BOBOV Spring Valley 2.0 mi 4.9
ST JOSEPH REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Montvale 2.2 mi 5.4
CONGREGATION NOAM E LIZENSK Nanuet 2.0 mi 5.9
YESHIVATH VIZNITZ DKHAL TORATH CHAIM, INC. Monsey 2.3 mi 3.8
Pascack Hills High School Montvale 2.3 mi 7.5

Neighborhood 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

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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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

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