Rudolf Steiner School

New York · NY · Private independent · K-12 combined

Private

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How Rudolf Steiner School compares for families

What families should know about Rudolf Steiner School.

  • LocallyNY sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
  • vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: The Hewitt School, The Birch Wathen Lenox School, Spence School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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Your state's public flagship

Stony Brook University

49%
admit rate
$10,931
in-state tuition/yr · $32,741 out-of-state
1320–1490
SAT 25–75 · ACT 28–33

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $18,784/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

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Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

Pay for college in New York

New York's public scholarships

New York's Excelsior Scholarship makes SUNY and CUNY tuition-free for middle-income families — there's no GPA or test gate, but you commit to staying in New York after you graduate.

Promise Excelsior Scholarship
Free SUNY/CUNY tuition (last-dollar, up to $5,500/yr)
Income: Household AGI ≤ $125,000

Tuition-free SUNY/CUNY for NY families under $125k AGI — no GPA or test gate, but you must stay on track and live in New York after graduating. (Stay on-track (30 credits/yr); live & work in NY afterward for the years you received it.)

Official program details ↗

Eligibility rules change yearly — confirm with the official program before relying on it. Amounts are recent published figures; awards cover tuition/fees, not housing or books unless noted. Verified 2026-06-14.

Their published college acceptances

College acceptances

Rudolf Steiner School publishes the colleges that admitted its graduates. What follows is copied from that document — 65 colleges, in the document's own order.

Years, as the document states them
2019-2025

Amherst College Bard College Barnard College Bates College Bennington College Berklee College of Music Binghamton University Boston College Boston University Brandeis University Brown University Colby College Columbia University Cooper Union Cornell University Duke University Fordham University Georgetown University Haverford College Howard University Indiana University Johns Hopkins University Kenyon College Lafayette College Lehigh University McGill University (Canada) Middlebury College Mount Holyoke College New York University Northeastern University
and 35 more
Oberlin College Parsons School of Design Penn State University Pepperdine University Princeton University Purdue University Reed College Rhode Island School of Design Rochester Institute of Technology Savannah College of Art and Design Skidmore College Smith College Spelman College Stanford University Swarthmore College Syracuse University The American University of Paris (France) The College of William and Mary The Juilliard School Trinity College Dublin (Ireland) Tufts University Tulane University University of California (Berkeley) University of California (Santa Cruz) University of Colorado Boulder University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign University of Notre Dame The University of Pennsylvania University of St Andrews (Scotland) University of Toronto (Canada) Vassar College Virginia Tech Washington University in St. Louis Wesleyan University Williams College

These graduates were admitted to the colleges above.

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Independently verified As published by Rudolf Steiner School — College Guidance — 'Celebrating Success: Acceptances 2019-2025' ↗. Found at: Programs > College Guidance > 'Celebrating Success' section.

Enrollment trend & projection

Total enrollment went from 278 in 2020 to 244 in 2022 — over 2 years.
-12.2%
Why only 2 data points?

Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.

Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
The Hewitt School
New York
Private 0.2 464 -11.6%
The Birch Wathen Lenox School
New York
Private 0.4 404 -28.5%
Spence School
New York
Private 0.6 769
Dalton School
New York
Private 0.6 1,221
Nightingale-Bamford School
New York
Private 0.6 674 +6.3%
Robert Louis Stevenson School
New York
Private 0.7 71 +1.4%
Dwight School
New York
Private 0.8 742 +18.5%
Lycee Francais De New York
New York
Private 0.8 1,091 -15.4%

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