Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School (HVWS) is an independent co-educational Waldorf day school set in the foothills of the Taconic Mountains in Ghent, Columbia County, New York, USA.

It has enrolled students from Afghanistan, Canada, China, several European nations and Mexico.

The school follows an interdisciplinary approach based on the Waldorf curriculum, with a strong emphasis on English, mathematics and science skills and on art, music and intercultural understanding.

In 3rd and 9th grade, HVS students spend a week directly learning at the farm.

HVS is a branch of the Hawthorne Valley Association, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to social renewal through education, agriculture and the arts.