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School Notes Overview: |
"A rigorous academic curriculum with an emphasis on character formation is at the core of our school's mission. Choate Rosemary Hall is a boarding and day secondary school of 844 talented students and 163 dedicated faculty from diverse backgrounds who genuinely enjoy living together and learning from each other. Above all, it is our sense of place that distinguishes us..."
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| School Focus |
College Preparatory |
College Preparatory |
| Grades Offered
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9-12, PG |
9-12 |
| School Type |
Co-ed |
Co-ed |
| Support
for ADD/ADHD Students |
No |
No |
| Religious Affiliation |
Non-denominational |
Non-denominational |
| Year Founded |
1890 |
1900 |
| Campus Size |
450 acres |
150 acres |
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| Enrollment |
840 students |
300 students |
| Percent Students of Color |
38% |
18% |
| Percent International Students |
12% |
16% |
| Percent Students Boarding |
73% |
72% |
| Average
SAT Score |
1981 |
*National
Avg. » View |
| SAT
range (25th-75th percentile) |
1830 - 2150 |
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| Offers
Post-Grad Year |
Yes |
No |
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| Saturday Classes |
Yes |
No |
| Frequency of Saturday Classes |
Less than once a month |
Less than once a month |
| Classroom Dress Code |
Casual |
Formal |
| Average Class
Size |
12 |
12
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School Avg. » 20 |
| Teacher : Student
Ratio |
1:6 |
1:7
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| # of AP/Advanced Courses Offered |
25 |
14 |
| ESL Courses Offered |
No |
Yes |
| % Faculty with Advanced Degree |
71% |
60% |
| Summer Program Offered |
Yes |
Yes |
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| Endowment Size |
$261 million |
$16 million |
| Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) |
$41,520
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$38,500 |
| Yearly Tuition (Day Students) |
$31,310 |
$21,950 |
| Percent Students
on Financial Aid |
33% |
31% |
| Average Financial Aid
Grant |
$
31,900 |
$
17,000 |
| Merit Scholarships
Offered |
No |
No |
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| Application Deadline |
Jan. 10 |
Jan. 15 |
| SSAT Required |
Yes |
Yes |
| Acceptance Rate |
24% |
60% |
| Director of Admissions |
Ray Diffley, III |
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| Total Interscholastic
Sports Offered |
19 |
13 |
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| Year:
2001-2006 |
| Georgetown University | 44 | | Boston University | 32 | | Cornell University | 32 | | New York University | 31 | | Yale University | 31 | | Brown University | 30 | | Harvard University | 28 | | University of Pennsylvania | 28 | | George Washington University | 26 | | Middlebury College | 26 |
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A rigorous academic curriculum with an emphasis on character formation is at the core of our school's mission. Choate Rosemary Hall is a boarding and day secondary school of 844 talented students and 163 dedicated faculty from diverse backgrounds who genuinely enjoy living together and learning from each other. Above all, it is our sense of place that distinguishes us. - Sample of notable school alumni:
Adlai Stevenson ’18 - former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John F. Kennedy ’35 - 35th President of the United States Cardinal Avery Dulles ’36, SJ - Roman Catholic theologoian Edward Albee ’46 - Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Marian Burros ’50 - New York Times food critic and author Reeve Lindbergh ’63 - children’s book author and memoirist Robert D. McCallum Jr. ’64 - U.S. Ambassador to Australia Victoria J. Nuland ’79 - permanent U.S. Representative to NATO Philip Gourevitch ’79 - Editor, The Paris Review Angela Ruggiero ’98 - three-time Women’s Olympic Ice Hockey Champion
- Profile last updated: 10/22/2008
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