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Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs, NY · Independent school
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Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs looks durable. Reserves cover 9 months of operating expense, a thin runway. Revenue is unusually diversified at 40% tuition-dependent (peer median 83%). Staff compensation runs 72% of expenses, about par for the peer cohort. NACUBO Composite Financial Index: 7.8 / 10, strong.
Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs runs only 40% tuition-dependent — unusually diversified for an independent school. Endowment payout and contributions carry meaningful weight in the operating budget.
Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs reported $3.0M in revenue against $1.8M in expenses in fiscal year 2023, the most recent filing on record. Net assets stood at $1.3M — about 0.71x annual operating expense.
Operating margin landed at 40.1%, with 39.7% of revenue coming from tuition. Among same-size peers, that puts Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs at the p100 on operating margin.
$3.0M
REVENUE FY2023
40.1%
OP MARGIN
20
PEERS RESOLVED
IRS FORM 990 · DATA THROUGH FY2023
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WHERE THIS SCHOOL SITS · REVENUE SCALE VS PEERS
Among 20 similar peer schools, Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs ranks 17th by latest 990 revenue.
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- Demographics — U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates.
- Local economy — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, QCEW and CES.
- Peer set — 1,620 independent schools with verified financials.
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