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Live Oak Waldorf School

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Meadow Vista, CA · K–11

Last verified August 20, 2026

410 Crother Rd, 95722 · (530) 878-8720

liveoakwaldorf.org

Enrollment

158

Student:teacher

10:1

Published tuition

$4,325–$12,700

Application fee

$25

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Tuition by division

DivisionGradesAnnual tuition
Preschool / Pre-K2026–272-day Program (Thursday–Friday)$4,325
Preschool / Pre-K2026–273-day Program (Monday–Wednesday)$6,700
Preschool / Pre-K2026–275-day Program (Monday–Friday)$10,150
Elementary2026–27Kindergarten and Grades 1–8$12,700
Tuition figures published by the school. Confirm before applying.Last verified August 20, 2026Source page ↗

Head of school

Mary Beth Sartain

Head of Administration

Curriculum & special classes

Live Oak Waldorf School offers a Waldorf education grounded in academic, emotional, and physical development, serving children from birth through 8th grade. The curriculum is designed to cultivate intellectually curious, independent thinkers who meet challenges with confidence, responsibility, and compassion.

The Live Oak Garden
Festivals
Games
Woodworking
Eurythmy

Financial aid

Financial assistance is available based on need, evaluated using School and Student Service (SSS) applications. Tuition adjustments can be up to 15% of tuition, and families can also submit a written request to the Children’s Fund for additional consideration.

Application fee: $25

Before & after school care

Before school

Not listed

After school

For Grades, care is available daily until 5:30 PM. For Preschool, 'Stargarden Continuing Care' is available daily from 12:45 PM–5:30 PM.

Cost

Grades Continuing Care: $8/hour by contracted schedule, or $12/hour for drop-in care. Stargarden Continuing Care (Preschool, contracted only): After Nap/Rest (pick up at 3:00 PM) – $16/day; Mid-afternoon (pick up by 4:00 PM) – $24/day; Late Afternoon (pick up at 5:30 PM) – $36/day.

Extended-care hours and rates change yearly — parents can correct these below.

Admissions

The admissions process invites families into a community for children from Preschool through Grade 8, focusing on children being seen, celebrated, and supported. It typically begins with requesting information and visiting campus, followed by application, and an interview or classroom visit.

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Not listed

Acceptance rate

Not listed

Application fee

$25

What they ask for: Request information, campus tour (recommended), application (via Parent Portal), interview (Preschool & Kindergarten) or 3-5 day classroom visit (Grades program). Preschool requires children to be 2 years and 9 months old by the first day of school.

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