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April 15, 2013
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School Overview: |
Dedham Country Day School
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| School Membership(s) | Association of Independent Schools in New England (AISNE) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Institute for Independent Education |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| Year Founded | 1903 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 267 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 17% (MA School Avg.: 23%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 75% | |
| Average Class Size | 14 students | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual | |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 15 / Feb. 1 / rolling | |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition varies by grade as follows: Pre-K: $21,220 K: $24,000 1-3: $26,240 4-5: $29,920 6-8: $33,650 Grades 1-3: $22,990 Grades 4 & 5: $25,965 Grades 6-8: $29,625 | |
| % on Financial Aid | 20% | |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $20,230 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 70% | |
| Admissions Director | Ellen Tretter | |
| Admissions Associate | Deb White | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 8 sports | |
Sports
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| Baseball | Basketball | |
| Cross Country | Field Hockey | |
| Ice Hockey | Lacrosse | |
| Soccer | Softball | |
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 1 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
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| Private Music Program | ||
Profile last updated: 10/03/2012
View all schools in: Dedham, Norfolk County, Zip 02026
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