Very Good
#257 of 873 private schools in PA
Top 29% of private schools
Susquehanna Waldorf School
Elementary School · Marietta, PA
A private elementary school in Marietta, PA serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
15 W WALNUT ST, Marietta, PA 17547
- 6.5:1 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 PA.
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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 PA
Test scores
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Where Susquehanna Waldorf School 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 40Car-Dependent
- Bike 51Bikeable
- County Safety: Low0/100K
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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
$90,801
Median home value
$243,000
Median rent
$1,139/mo
College educated
29.8%
Homeownership
71.6%
Poverty rate
7.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17547; 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)
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donegal Intermediate SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 3–6 | 0.6 mi | 801 | Compare → |
| Wrightsville EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | K–5 | 2.6 mi | 353 | Compare → |
| Kraybill Mennonite SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–8 | 2.7 mi | 144 | Compare → |
| Our Lady of Angels Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | PK–8 | 3.4 mi | 140 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Susquehanna Waldorf School is listed in Marietta, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Susquehanna Waldorf School
Susquehanna Waldorf School is a private elementary school in Marietta, PA, serving approximately 80 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 6.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #257 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Susquehanna Waldorf School
What grades does Susquehanna Waldorf School serve?
Susquehanna Waldorf School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Susquehanna Waldorf School?
Susquehanna Waldorf School has an enrollment of approximately 80 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Susquehanna Waldorf School?
The student-teacher ratio at Susquehanna Waldorf School is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Susquehanna Waldorf School rank in PA?
Susquehanna Waldorf School ranks #257 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Susquehanna Waldorf School's MySchoolScout rating?
Susquehanna Waldorf School 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 Susquehanna Waldorf School a private school?
Yes, Susquehanna 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 Susquehanna Waldorf School a religious school?
No, Susquehanna Waldorf School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 80
- Gender Split
- 39% M / 61% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lancaster County
- Phone
- (717) 426-4506
- Area population (ZIP 17547)
- 9,100
- Area average commute
- 25.2 min
- Area median age
- 35.5
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 17547; 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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