26800 Academy Drive, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA, 90274-0902
Tel:
(310)377-1543
Grades: K - 12 | 847 students
Chadwick, a K-12 school founded in 1935, is dedicated to academic excellence and to the development of self-confident individuals of exemplary character. Students are prepared through experience and self-discovery to accept the responsibilities inherent in personal freedom and to contribute positively to contemporary society. The Chadwick Community is committed to living in accordance with its core values of respect, responsibility, honesty, fairness and compassion. In all of its programs, Chadwick seeks to discover and nurture the special gifts each student possesses; to deepen each student's understanding of the complexities of the world; and to inspire each to realize his or her full potential.
School Overview: |
Chadwick School
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 12 | |
| Year Founded | 1935 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 847 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 44% (CA School Avg.: 40%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 109 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 60% | |
| Number of AP Courses | 16 courses | |
| Average SAT score | 2040 | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual | |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | Dec. 15 | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $25,000 | |
| Tuition Notes | Amount listed above is an average. Tuition ranges from $23,200-$27,400 | |
| % on Financial Aid | 20% | |
| Admissions Director | Judith Wolstan | |
| Admissions Associate | Milton Mitchell, Jr. | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 16 sports | |
Sports
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| Baseball | Basketball | |
| Cheering | Cross Country | |
| Diving | Equestrian | |
| Football | Golf | |
| Lacrosse | Soccer | |
| Softball | Swimming | |
| Tennis | Track and Field | |
| Volleyball | Water Polo | |
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 20 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
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| Admirals | Amnesty International | |
| Athletic Council | Black Student Association | |
| Community Service Advisory Board | Hispanic Culture Club | |
| Honor Council | Mariners | |
| Mariners | Model United Nations | |
| Navigators | Student government | |
| community service | debate | |
| literary magazine | math club | |
| newspaper | peer mentors | |
| robotics | yearbook | |
School Notes:
Chadwick School offers a wide range of academic courses, as well as the visual and performing arts, community service, athletics and leadership opportunities. Outdoor education is part of the curriculum in Grades 3-12. Global study and service programs are available in Grades 9-12.
Profile last updated: 07/11/2011
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