The Elisabeth Morrow School

435 Lydecker Street, Englewood, NJ, 07631-0763
Tel: (201)568-5566
Grades: NS - 8 | 528 students
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The Elisabeth Morrow School is a co-educational country day school for students age three through grade eight. Since 1930, EMS has graduated independent and critical thinkers through a comprehensive art, academic, athletic, music and social education. Located on fourteen acres in Englewood, NJ, EMS has three buildings with four state-of-the-art computer labs, two gymnasiums, three science labs, athletic field, nature trails, working gardens and three playgrounds. Tours are provided by appointment and Open Houses are held throughout the year. Get a feel for our school: read our blog.  Please contact the Admissions Office for more information at 201-568-5566 ext. 7212 or admissions@elisabethmorrow.org.

School Overview:
The Elisabeth Morrow School
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - 8
Year Founded 1930
Student Body
Total Students 528 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 24% (NJ School Avg.: 34%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 60%
Average Class Size 18 students
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Casual
(neatly dressed)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $26,900
Tuition Notes $12500-26900 tuition range for Age Three through Grade Eight
% on Financial Aid 12%
Average Financial Aid Grant $10,000
Acceptance Rate 50%
Admissions Director Blair Talcott Orloff
Admissions Associate Jan Keshishian
Sports
Total Sports Offered 9 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cross Country Ice Hockey
Lacrosse Soccer
Softball Tennis
Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 8 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Culinary Arts Jewlery Making
MathCounts Nature Photography
Pottery Technology Club
Writing club yearbook

School Notes:

    • High academic standards
    • Engaging curriculum
    • Strong preparation for secondary schools
    • Highly diverse community
    • High level of parental support and involvement
    • Cooperation, Consideration, Courtesy, Compassion

    Profile last updated: 05/28/2011

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Nearby Schools:

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St Cecilia Interparochial School
Gr. PK-8 | 0.9 mi. away
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The Moriah School
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