Very Good
#55 of 186 private schools in OR
Top 29% of private schools
The Waldorf School of Bend
Elementary School · Bend, OR
A private elementary school in Bend, OR serving grades Kindergarten – 7th.
2150 NE STUDIO RD STE 2, Bend, OR 97701
- 2.7:1 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 OR.
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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 OR
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where The Waldorf School of Bend sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 82Very Walkable
- Transit 31Some Transit
- Bike 80Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,551/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bend), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$77,969
Median home value
$567,800
Median rent
$1,700/mo
College educated
42.4%
Homeownership
53.9%
Poverty rate
12.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97701; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | K–5 | 0.7 mi | 437 | Compare → |
| Bend International SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.9 | K–8 | 1.2 mi | 217 | Compare → |
| Ensworth Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 151 | Compare → |
| Highland School at Kenwood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | K–5 | 1.4 mi | 382 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
The Waldorf School of Bend is listed in Bend, OR; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About The Waldorf School of Bend
The Waldorf School of Bend is a private elementary school in Bend, OR, serving approximately 47 students in grades Kindergarten-7th with a 2.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #55 of 186 private schools in OR.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Waldorf School of Bend
What grades does The Waldorf School of Bend serve?
The Waldorf School of Bend serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.
How many students attend The Waldorf School of Bend?
The Waldorf School of Bend has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Waldorf School of Bend?
The student-teacher ratio at The Waldorf School of Bend is 2.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Waldorf School of Bend rank in OR?
The Waldorf School of Bend ranks #55 of 186 private schools in OR.
What is The Waldorf School of Bend's MySchoolScout rating?
The Waldorf School of Bend has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Waldorf School of Bend a private school?
Yes, The Waldorf School of Bend 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 The Waldorf School of Bend a religious school?
No, The Waldorf School of Bend is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 47
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 200 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Deschutes County
- Phone
- (541) 330-8841
- Area population (ZIP 97701)
- 42,543
- Area average commute
- 16.3 min
- Area median age
- 37.2
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 97701; 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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