Admissions at PWS

Your PWS Journey Starts Here

Portland Waldorf School is open and actively serving our students, families and community.

Visit Us

We are offering in-person tours, virtual open houses and shadow days. See a full list of events here.

Tuition & Fees

Learn more about tuition for the most recent school year, our two tuition-payment options, our tuition adjustment program, sibling discounts and more.

 

How to Apply

Ready to apply? We’re here to help you through the process and answer any questions along the way. You can start the PWS application process here.

Portland Waldorf School educates children for the whole of life in order to uplift humanity. Students emerge as creative, independent thinkers who meet the world with initiative and purpose.

LOVE FROM OUR COMMUNITY

“My Waldorf education has given me wholeness through teaching my heart to love, my hands to work and create, and my mind to think, question and imagine.”

— Dasan M., PWS Graduate

 

“From Day One I trusted my son’s Early Childhood teacher to protect him, to inspire him, and to nurture his curiosities.”

— Scott M., Parent

“The PWS High School curriculum really does meet busy and curious teenage minds in an amazing way. The faculty here is so inspiring.”

— Annagrace K., Parent

 

“PWS’ teachers believe in me as an individual. Their openness and knowledge makes it possible for me to talk to them about anything from homework to life experiences.”

— Shannon H., PWS Graduate

Portland Waldorf School does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin or sexual orientation in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarships, tuition assistance programs, staff hiring, or other school programs.