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ABOUT

Founded in 1971, the Waldorf School of Baltimore is an independent, coeducational day school for students in nursery through 8th grade.

In a world buzzing with the relentless pursuit of test scores, Waldorf Education stands out as a beacon of holistic learning, where the mind, body, and spirit are nurtured in harmony. This unique educational approach goes beyond conventional methods, embracing a philosophy that sees each child as a blossoming, unique individual with diverse gifts waiting to unfurl.

Waldorf classrooms are vibrant, dynamic spaces where arts and academics come together to create a rich and engaging learning experience. Designed to honor the developmental stages of childhood, the multi-sensory curriculum seamlessly integrates painting, music, drama, and movement into daily lessons, sparking a lifelong passion for learning.

Students take a bow on stage at Waldorf School of Baltimore

Waldorf education goes beyond academics, nurturing the whole child by fostering critical thinking, compassion, and social responsibility. With a deep connection to nature and an emphasis on reverence for all living things, Waldorf equips students to meet life’s challenges with resilience, creativity, and grace.

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PROGRAMS

Early Childhood

Pre-K 2's - 4's, Kindergarten, and Forest Kindergarten

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Elementary School

Middle School

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Accreditations and Affiliations

Association of Independent Maryland Schools (AIMS) logo of open book with MD and DC below
Maryland State Department of Education logo with Maryland flag design
Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America logo depicting a human figure with arms raised
Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education logo depicting a blue tree on a green hill
Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA) logo with intersecting lines
Departament of education Green Ribbon Schools

Accredited by the Association of Maryland Independent Schools (AIMS), the Waldorf School of Baltimore is:

  • Fully licensed by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE).
  • A full member of the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA).
  • A full member of Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America (WECAN).
  • A certified sustainable school through the Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE).
  • A National Green Ribbon School recognized by the United States Department of Education (USDE).