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Waldorf School On The Roaring Fork

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Carbondale, CO · K–11

Last verified August 20, 2026

16543 Hwy 82, 81623 · (970) 963-1960

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Enrollment

159

Student:teacher

6:1

Published tuition

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Application fee

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Head of school

Bayard Brokaw

Administrative Director

Curriculum & special classes

The school offers a Waldorf curriculum that emphasizes developmentally appropriate, rigorous academics and hands-on, experiential learning, preparing students for life with creativity, critical thinking, and connections. It includes programs from Toddler to Middle School, with a detailed look at 1st to 8th Grade curriculum available.

Toddler Program
Parent & Child Program
Early Childhood Program
Lower Grades Program
Middle School Program

Financial aid

The school offers an Individualized Tuition Adjustment Process (I-TAP), a needs-based tuition assistance program that considers a family's unique financial situation to determine tuition. A Community Bridge Scholarship is also available for eligible grades.

Before & after school care

Before school

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After school

After-school programs for children ages 2.5 and up are available every school day from 3:15-5:00pm (3:00-5:00pm for Kinderhaus, 2:15-5:00pm on Wednesdays). Early Childhood (2.5-6 years) and Grades (1st-8th) groups are offered, with rotating special programs like breakdancing, ultimate frisbee, volleyball, fly fishing, tumbling, typing, and chess club. Care is also available on most early dismissal days, including Fridays from 12:00-5:00pm on specific dates.

Cost

$16/hour for Early Childhood and Alpenglow programs; $10/hour for additional siblings. A late pickup fee of $16/hour applies if a child is not picked up by 15 minutes after regular dismissal (one hour minimum, $10 per additional sibling, per hour).

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Admissions

The admissions process is designed to get to know your child to ensure they have the best opportunity to thrive at the school. The Enrollment Team supports families through inquiry and the application process, encouraging tours and private visits.

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