An independent private school serving children 18 months old through eighth grade.
Serving the families of Maine for 39 years.
Located in Rockport, Maine Innovative programs that equip students with the creativity, confidence and curiosity they need to meet the future.
Our curriculum integrates academics, arts, movement, music and hands-on learning to cultivate the gifts of each individual child.
Play-based early childhood program for ages 18 months-6 years
For more information about Ashwood Waldorf School, please call the office at (207) 236-8021 or visit www.ashwoodwaldorf.org.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Waldorf School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1986
School Calendar
Campus Size
32 acres
Student Body
Total Students
78 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition assistance is available to families enrolling students in the grade school.
Admissions Associate
Jody Spanglet
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
草榴社区 Violin Lessons
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Summer Day CampUltimate Frisbee Club
School Notes
- Located in Rockport, Maine, Ashwood Waldorf School is an independent private school with over 70 students serving children 18 months old through Eighth Grade. Ashwood has had a presence in midcoast Maine for over 39 years. Parent/Child classes for children eighteen months to three years old, with a caregiver, are also offered during the school year at the Rosewood Early Childhood Center. For more information about Ashwood Waldorf School, please call the office at (207) 236-8021 or visit www.ashwoodwaldorf.org.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
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When is the application deadline for Ashwood Waldorf School?
The application deadline for Ashwood Waldorf School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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73 Warrenton St
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
58 Elm St
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
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South Hope Christian School
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142 Main Sreet
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
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Gr: NS-12 | 24 students
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South Hope Christian School
(Christian)
142 Main Sreet
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
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Gr: NS-12 | 24 students
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73 Warrenton St
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
58 Elm St
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 78 students
South Hope Christian School
(Christian)
142 Main Sreet
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
4.4 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 24 students
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Miles
Quick Facts
73 Warrenton St
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
58 Elm St
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 78 students
South Hope Christian School
(Christian)
142 Main Sreet
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
4.4 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 24 students
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Miles
Quick Facts
73 Warrenton St
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
58 Elm St
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 78 students
Wayfinder Schools
Alternative School
79 Washington St
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-3000
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-3000
2.1 miles
Gr: Inquire with school | 65 students Avg. class size: 11 students Tuition listed
South Hope Christian School
(Christian)
142 Main Sreet
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
4.4 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 24 students
Pen Bay Christian School
(Baptist)
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Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 596-6460
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 596-6460
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 133 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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142 Main Sreet
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
4.4 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 24 students
Pen Bay Christian School
(Baptist)
1 Waldo Avenue
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 596-6460
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 596-6460
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 133 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2895 Burkettville Rd
Liberty, ME 04949
(207) 466-1611
Liberty, ME 04949
(207) 466-1611
15.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 17 students
Coastal Christian School
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574 N Nobleboro Rd
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(207) 832-4229
Waldoboro, ME 04572
(207) 832-4229
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(207) 563-5172
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73 Warrenton St
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
58 Elm St
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 78 students
South Hope Christian School
(Christian)
142 Main Sreet
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
4.4 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 24 students
Pen Bay Christian School
(Baptist)
1 Waldo Avenue
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 596-6460
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 596-6460
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 133 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Midcoast STEAM Microschool
Special Program Emphasis
1 Main Street
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 543-3387
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 543-3387
7.1 miles
Gr: NS-5 | 15 students Tuition listed
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Miles
Quick Facts
73 Warrenton St
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
58 Elm St
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-2911
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 78 students
South Hope Christian School
(Christian)
142 Main Sreet
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
4.4 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 24 students
Pen Bay Christian School
(Baptist)
1 Waldo Avenue
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 596-6460
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 596-6460
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 133 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Midcoast STEAM Microschool
Special Program Emphasis
1 Main Street
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 543-3387
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 543-3387
7.1 miles
Gr: NS-5 | 15 students Tuition listed
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(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 85-89%)
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(207) 372-6312
Tenants Harbor, ME 04860
(207) 372-6312
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(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
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23 School Street
Friendship, ME 04547
(207) 832-5057
Friendship, ME 04547
(207) 832-5057
9584.4 miles
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(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
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(207) 354-2312
Cushing, ME 04563
(207) 354-2312
9585.5 miles
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(207) 563-3437
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(207) 563-3437
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(207) 863-4800
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School Reviews
5 8/11/2018
Ashwood's curriculum, filled with the lively arts, engaging academics, movement, and the outdoors, is a gift to our child. The school and the talented teachers foster what is so important in education, that is curiosity and enthusiasm to enjoy and be challenged by learning. We are very happy to be a part of this school and its community.
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