A tuition-free, Waldorf-inspired K to 8 charter school in Sonoma, founded in 2000 by parents and teachers, with main lesson blocks of three to four weeks and campus tours on Wednesday mornings in winter.
Describes its approach as Waldorf-inspired.
Full member of the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education.
How to visit: Join a Wednesday 9am campus tour with the Director during November 1st to February 28th by RSVP. Book a visit
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Details confirmed on 2026-10-21 against its own website. Membership checked on 2026-10-20 against the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education list. We check every place again each year.
A Waldorf school on a 38-acre campus in Santa Rosa, founded by parents in 1974, with parent-and-child classes through grade 12 and a working Demeter-certified biodynamic farm.
Birth to 3, nursery, kindergarten, grades 1 to 5, grades 6 to 8, high school
About 8 km away
A public charter school in Sebastopol, California, founded in 1995, for kindergarten to grade 8.
Describes its approach as Waldorf-inspired.
Kindergarten · Grades · Ages 4 to 13
About 12 km away
A tuition-free charter school in Sebastopol for kindergarten through grade 8, started by parents who asked the Twin Hills school district for one in 2002.
Describes its approach as Waldorf-inspired.
Kindergarten · Grades 1 to 8
About 13 km away
A tuition-free public charter high school in Rohnert Park that pairs Waldorf teaching with college preparation, with shadow days for students thinking of applying.
Describes its approach as Waldorf-inspired.
High school
About 23 km away
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