Published
April 15, 2013
Here are a dozen or so girls' schools' public thoughts about themselves and their missions.
School Overview: |
Garrison Forest School
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| School Membership(s) | Other special emphasis association(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - 12 | |
| Learning Programs Supported | Mild Learning Differences | |
| Year Founded | 1910 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 647 students | |
| Student Body Type | All-girls | |
| % Students of Color | 29% (MD School Avg.: 34%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 66 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 78% | |
| Average Class Size | 14 students | |
| Number of AP Courses | 14 courses | |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | |
Advanced Courses
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| English Language | English Literature | |
| Calculus AB and BC | Chemistry | |
| Biology | Environmental Science | |
| US History | Art History | |
| AP Portfolio | French | |
| Spanish | Latin | |
| Average SAT score | 605 | |
| Average ACT score | 26 | |
| Matriculation Data | Link to Matriculation Data | |
| Classroom dress code | Formal (Uniform) |
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| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 15 / Feb. 8 / rolling | |
| Tuition Notes | Tution ranges from $2500 for 2-day Twos to $45,945 for 7-day boarding | |
| % on Financial Aid | 30% | |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $12,000 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 45% | |
| Admissions Director | Leslie Tinati | |
| Admissions Associate | Crystal Lee | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 15 sports | |
Sports
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| Badminton | Basketball | |
| Cross Country | Dance | |
| Equestrian | Field Hockey | |
| Golf | Indoor Soccer | |
| Lacrosse | Polo | |
| Soccer | Softball | |
| Squash | Tennis | |
| Winter Track | ||
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 14 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
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| Book Club | Debate Club | |
| GREEN Club | JSA | |
| Christian Club | Model UN | |
| Riding Club | Politics Club | |
| Literary Magazine | Spanish and Latin Clubs | |
| Anime Club | Games Club | |
| Cooking Club | Multicultural Student Alliance Club | |
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