Grades: PK - 9 | 420 students 
The Pike School seeks to develop within its community a life-long love of learning, respect for other, the joy of physical activity and a creative spirit.
A Pike education is a journey that prepares students to be independent learners and responsible citizens.
We believe the potential within each of us deserves to be recognized and nurtured.
We believe children develop best when there is an active and willing partnership between school and family.
We believe that an enriching, challenging and supportive environment is necessary for personal development, and by recognizing, respecting, sharing and appreciating our similarities and differences, we grow and flourish.
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) New England Association of Schools and Colleges |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarians |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 9 |
| Year Founded | 1926 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 420 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 34% State avg.: 21% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 78% |
| Average Class Size | 14 students |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Matriculation DataMatric. Data | Link to Matriculation Data |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 11 |
| Tuition Notes | range of $14,130 in Pre-k to $29,040 in Ninth Grade |
| Acceptance Rate | 33% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Angela Brown |
| Admissions Associate | Amy Cardello |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 10 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and FieldBaseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, |
School Notes:
The Pike School is an independent, coeducational day school located on 35 woodland acres in Andover, Massachusetts. Its comprehensive and sequential program provides education to students from Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 9. Small class size and individual attention allow for social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development of the students within the context of the school community. The Pike School history extends back to 1926 when Cynthia E. Pike started educating six students in her home.
Profile last updated: 01/20/2014
Nearby Schools:
The nearest high school is Phillips Academy Andover (1.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Andover School Of Montessori (0.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Andover School Of Montessori (0.7 miles away)
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