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School Notes Overview: |
Honoring its founder’s vision, Emma Willard School proudly fosters in each young woman a love of learning, the habits of an intellectual life, and the character, moral strength, and qualities of leadership to serve and shape her world. A graduate of Emma Willard School will develop facility with a common academic vocabulary through mastery of the competencies, both content and skills, of each discipline; will value integrity in all her endeavors; will be aware of the impact of her gender on how she views the world and how the world views her; will be able to generate her own questions, hypotheses, and assumptions; will demonstrate the ability to gather and evaluate from any relevant source the information needed to answer questions, test assumptions or hypotheses, revise and support theses, solve problems, or make decisions; and will be able to synthesize creatively and critically her own experience and that information most useful to the challenge with which she is engaged.
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Emma Willard School |
| School Level |
High school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Coalition of Girls' Schools (NCGS)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association
Other school association(s)
Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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County |
Rensselaer County, NY |
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| Total
Students |
307 students |
| Student
Body Type |
All-girls |
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School |
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NY )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
27% |
22% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 57 students | | Grade 10 - 81 students | | Grade 11 - 90 students | | Grade 12 - 79 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
51 teachers |
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School |
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NY )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:6 |
1:10
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
167 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Honoring its founder’s vision, Emma Willard School proudly fosters in each young woman a love of learning, the habits of an intellectual life, and the character, moral strength, and qualities of leadership to serve and shape her world. A graduate of Emma Willard School will develop facility with a common academic vocabulary through mastery of the competencies, both content and skills, of each discipline; will value integrity in all her endeavors; will be aware of the impact of her gender on how she views the world and how the world views her; will be able to generate her own questions, hypotheses, and assumptions; will demonstrate the ability to gather and evaluate from any relevant source the information needed to answer questions, test assumptions or hypotheses, revise and support theses, solve problems, or make decisions; and will be able to synthesize creatively and critically her own experience and that information most useful to the challenge with which she is engaged.
- Profile last updated: 07/01/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
12180 ) |
| School
Zip (
12180 ) |
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NY ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
52,907 people |
18,975,234 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
35% |
32% |
| Population Average
Age |
33 years old |
35.9 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.3 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$34,889 |
$44,900 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.4 rooms |
4.5 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
67 years old |
58 years old |
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 View current housing listings in 12180 |
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (12180)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
48% / 52% |
42% / 58% |
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