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Dana Hall School |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Coalition of Girls Schools National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 6 - 12 |
| Year
Founded |
1881 |
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County |
Norfolk County, MA |
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| Total
Students |
463 students |
| Student
Body Type |
All-girls |
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School |
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MA )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
14% |
22% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 6 - 32 students | | Grade 7 - 48 students | | Grade 8 - 48 students | | Grade 9 - 85 students | | Grade 10 - 80 students | | Grade 11 - 81 students | | Grade 12 - 90 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
52 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
75% |
| Average Class Size |
12 |
| Number of AP Courses |
14 |
| List of Courses Offered |
Link to List of Courses |
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Advanced Courses |
| AP U.S. History | AP Studio Art | | AP Statistics | AP Spanish Literature | | AP Spanish Language | AP Latin Literature | | AP French Literature | AP French Language | | AP European History | AP English Literature | | AP Chemistry | AP Calculus BC | | AP Calculus AB | AP Biology |
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| Average SAT score |
1854 |
| Average ACT score |
27 |
| Classroom dress code |
Casual |
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School |
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MA )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:9 |
1:6 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
160 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
None / Rolling |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$33,981 |
| Tuition Notes |
33,981 (day)
44,904 (boarding) |
| %
on Financial Aid |
18% |
| Average
Financial Aid Grant |
$30,735 |
| Acceptance
Rate |
50% |
| Headmaster |
Caroline Kent Erisman |
| Admissions
Director |
Wendy Sibert Secor, P15 & 13 |
| Admissions
Associate |
Nancy Mortarelli |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
14 |
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Sports |
| Basketball | Cross Country | | Equestrian | Fencing | | Field Hockey | Golf | | Ice Hockey | Lacrosse | | Soccer | Softball | | Squash | Swimming | | Tennis | Volley Ball |
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| Total Extracurricular
Organizations |
39 |
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Extracurriculars |
| Yoga | Ultimate Frisbee | | Track | Swimming | | Student Publications: Mirage, Focus, and Hallmanac | Student Council | | Student Activities Committee | Strength and Conditioning | | Spiritual Life: AGAPE and Kesher | Ski Club | | SHADES (multicultural group) | Self Defense | | Rock Climbing | Riding | | Proctors | PRINTS: People Recognizing Injustices in Need of Thoughtful Solutions | | Peer Education | Outing Club | | Model U.N. | Life Guarding Certification | | K2K (Kid to Kid tutoring) | iSafe | | International Student Association | Gospel Choir | | Environmental Club | Disciplinary Committee | | Dance Fitness: Hip-hop, tap, musical theatre | Dance | | Dana Hall School of Music: Instrumental lessons | Dana Canvas | | Cooking Club | Community Service Advisory Board | | Chorus | Chamber Singers | | Bridge (gay/straight alliance) | Blue Key | | Big Sister / Little Sister | Best Buddies | | Aqua Aerobics | |
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- Dana Hall School is committed to fostering excellence in academics, the arts, and athletics within a vibrant, caring community. With emphasis on integrity, leadership, diversity, and service as well as on respect for self and others, Dana Hall provides its students with a unique opportunity to prepare themselves for the challenges and choices they will face as women and citizens of the world.
- Profile last updated: 06/24/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
02482 ) |
| School
Zip (
02482 ) |
(
MA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
12,445 people |
6,349,048 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
75% |
43% |
| Population Average
Age |
35 years old |
36 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.5 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$105,738 |
$52,143 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
6.9 rooms |
5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
61 years old |
56 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (02482)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
77% / 23% |
58% / 42% |
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