The First Waldorf School in North America
Lower School   15 East 79th Street  212 535.2130
Upper School   15 East 78th Street  212 879.1101

The Waldorf Way: Educating as an art

Every lesson at Steiner is guided by dynamic interplay between students and teachers. We believe strongly that young people are best served when their teachers' striving for truth and social justice is worthy of emulation.  Through the practice of Waldorf education, our teachers open the students’ eyes to the world around them with ever-deepening levels of sophistication. Whether in science or math, language arts or history, sports or art, our aim is to inspire mastery, compassion, and self-confidence. Because learning at our school is a joyous activity, our students carry a passion for it throughout their lives.

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Early ChildHood
(Parent/Child - K)

By providing a warm setting of beauty, serenity, and delight, the Early Childhood Program offers a nurturing environment that eases the transition from home to school. Learn More

Elementary  School
(Grades 1 - 8)

Through a vivid experience of the subject matter, students are motivated to learn, developing the foundation for study.
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high School
(Grades 9 - 12)

The High School promotes academic excellence, cultivates artistic expression, and develops practical skills. Learn More