Dwight-Englewood School

315 E Palisade Avenue, Englewood, NJ, 07631-0763
Tel: (201)569-9500
Grades: PK - 12 | 897 students
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Dwight-Englewood School offers a seamless educational experience from preschool through grade 12 and gives students the highest quality preparation for college and university work while fostering independent thinking; the ability to solve problems; and the skills, tolerance, and integrity it takes to thrive in our multifaceted world.

School Overview:
Dwight-Englewood School
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
New Jersey Association of Independent Schools
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1889
Student Body
Total Students 897 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 40% (NJ School Avg.: 38%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 167 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 6:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 70%
Average Class Size 14 students
Number of AP Courses 17 courses
Advanced Courses
Art History Biology
Calculus AB Calculus BC
Chemistry Computer Science
English Literature Environmental Science
French Language Latin
Mondern European History Physics
Spanish Language Spanish Literature
Statistics Studio Art
United States History
Average ACT score 30
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $30,600
Tuition Notes Tuition is less for Pre- School and Elementary
Acceptance Rate 50%
Admissions Director Sherronda L Brown
Admissions Associate Joni Hartsough
Sports
Total Sports Offered 15 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Bowling Cross Country
Fencing Field Hockey
Flag Football Football
Golf Lacrosse
Soccer Tennis
Track and Field Ultimate Frisbee
Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 40 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
A Capella Group AIDS Awareness
Action Against Homelessness Amnesty International
Autism Awareness Club Bergen County Math League
Calliope (Literary Magazine) Chamber Music
Chemistry Olympics Community Outreach
Cultural Diversity Club D-E Against Destructive Decisions
D-E Animal Rights D-E Fight Against Cancer
Dance Club Drama Club
Environmental Action Club Fencing Club
Festival of Student Written One-Act Plays Film Festival
Financial Club Gay-Straight Student Alliance
Helping Hands Peer Tutoring Helping Out People Everywhere
Jazz Rock Juggling Club
Michael Andrew Glowski Intramural Competition Parnassus Language Magazine
Peer Group Meetings Photography Magazine
Poster Club Quartet
Robotics Club Spectrum (Upper School Newspaper)
Stage Crew Student Government
Tour Guides / Admissions Ambassadors Upper School Fall Play
Winter Musical Yearbook

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Dwight-Englewood School 2010 Graduation/Jazz Rock
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Micah A. Kaats Dwight-Englewood School Graduation Speech 2010
2 years ago

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Nearby Schools:

Dwight-Englewood School
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
The Moriah School
Gr. K-9 | 0.2 mi. away
First Presbyterian Preschool & Kindergarten
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-K | 0.4 mi. away
St Cecilia Interparochial School
Gr. PK-8 | 1 mi. away
Yeshiva Ohr Hatalmud Of Englewood
Gr. 9-12 | 1.1 mi. away
The Elisabeth Morrow School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 1.1 mi. away

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