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Waldorf Education in Arizona

3 schools, 1 co-op and 1 study group in Arizona, by type and town.

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Schools (3)

Tucson

Phoenix

Desert Marigold School

School

Discover Desert Marigold School, a Public Waldorf charter school in Phoenix, AZ. We offer holistic education from early childhood through high school, integrating academics, arts, and hands-on farming to nurture creativity, critical thinking, and a deep connection to nature and community.

Describes its approach as Waldorf-inspired.

Kindergarten · Grades 1 to 12 · High school

Tuition-freePublic school

Co-ops and homeschool groups (1)

Gilbert

Study groups (1)

Questions families ask

How many Waldorf schools are there in Arizona?+

The map lists 3 schools in Arizona. 1 is a member of the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America: Tucson Waldorf School. The others describe their approach as Waldorf-inspired.

Where are the Waldorf schools and kindergartens in Arizona?+

They are spread across 3 towns and cities. Tucson has 2, and the others include Gilbert and Phoenix. The map at the top of this page shows every one.

Can I homeschool the Waldorf way in Arizona?+

Yes. Homeschooling is legal in Arizona. What you need to do, such as any notice to the authorities, records or assessment, is set out on our Arizona homeschool requirements page, which we keep up to date. Many families here combine homeschooling with a local kindergarten, parent-and-child group or co-op.

Homeschool requirements in Arizona

How we label places

A place is called a Waldorf school or kindergarten here only when its national association lists it as a member. We check those lists ourselves and date the check.

Everything else is a place that describes its own approach as Waldorf-inspired. Many are lovely, and some are on their way to membership, so it is worth asking them.

If there is a school near you, go and see it

Most schools and kindergartens hold open mornings, and many run parent-and-child groups for the youngest. A visit tells you more than any page can. If there is no school within reach, or it is not the right fit, you can still bring the same rhythm, stories and handwork into your home.

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