Chadwick School
26800 Academy Drive, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA, 90274-0902 - View a map of this school Map  tel: (310)377-1543
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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. ...read more  

School Overview:
Chadwick School
School Level Elementary and Secondary school
School Membership(s) Institute for Independent Education
National Association of Independent Schools
Western States Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1935
County Los Angeles County, CA
Student Body
Total Students 834 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( CA ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
% Students of Color 39% 37%
Students by Grade
Kind - 39 students
Grade 1 - 41 students
Grade 2 - 40 students
Grade 3 - 40 students
Grade 4 - 39 students
Grade 5 - 40 students
Grade 6 - 74 students
Grade 7 - 80 students
Grade 8 - 79 students
Grade 9 - 99 students
Grade 10 - 100 students
Grade 11 - 85 students
Grade 12 - 78 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 107 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 60%
Number of AP Courses 16
Average SAT score 2033
Classroom dress code Casual
This School ( CA ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:8 1:9
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 165 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Jan. 26
% on Financial Aid 18%
Headmaster Ted Hill
Admissions Director Judith Wolstan
Admissions Associate Milton Mitchell, Jr.
 
Sports:    
Total Sports Offered 16

Sports
BaseballBasketball
CheeringCross Country
DivingEquestrian
FootballGolf
LacrosseSoccer
SoftballSwimming
TennisTrack and Field
Volley BallWater Polo
 
Extracurricular:    
Total Extracurricular Organizations 14

Extracurriculars
AAAOAdmirals
Amnesty InternationalHispanic Culture Club
MarinersStudent government
community servicedebate
literary magazinemath club
newspaperpeer mentors
roboticsyearbook
 
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: 11/15/2008
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code ( 90274 )
School Zip ( 90274 ) ( CA ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 24,976 people 33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 72% 32%
Population Average Age 46 years old 33 years old
Average Household Size 2.7 persons 2.8 persons
Median Household Income $117,979 $51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 7 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 44 years old 41 years old
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Zipcode (90274)



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% Owning / % Renting 90% / 10% 55% / 45%
 
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  Nearby Schools:

1. International Bilingual School - 74 students - view location
2. Nishiyamato Academy - 141 students - view location
3. Rolling Hills Preparatory - 249 students - view location
4. Trinity Lutheran School - 53 students - view location
5. Switzer Center - 88 students - view location
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