Published
April 15, 2013
Here are a dozen or so girls' schools' public thoughts about themselves and their missions.
School Overview: |
The Masters School
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| School Membership(s) | Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 5 - 12 | |
| Year Founded | 1877 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 603 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 30% (NY School Avg.: 23%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 86 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 70% | |
| Average Class Size | 14 students | |
| Number of AP Courses | 15 courses | |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | |
| Matriculation Data | Link to Matriculation Data | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual | |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | Dec. 15 / Feb. 1 | |
| Tuition Notes | Middle School $34,350; Upper School Day $35,520; Boarding $49,930 | |
| % on Financial Aid | 25% | |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $26,000 | |
| Admissions Director | Mr. Chris Downs | |
| Admissions Associate | Tim Custer | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 13 sports | |
Sports
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| Baseball | Basketball | |
| Cross Country | Dance | |
| Fencing | Field Hockey | |
| Golf | Lacrosse | |
| Soccer | Softball | |
| Tennis | Track and Field | |
| Volleyball | ||
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 32 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
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| Aid Awareness | Amnesty International | |
| Community Government | Cooking Club | |
| DAA | Dobbs 16 | |
| Dohters | Film Club | |
| French Club | GSA | |
| Glee Club | Gold Key | |
| International Club | Jazz Band | |
| Jr/Sr Peer Leaders | Latin Club | |
| MISH | Model UN | |
| Muse | One Love | |
| Onyx | Orchestra | |
| Outdoor Club | Panche Literary Magazine | |
| Pheonix Honorary Drama Society | SADD | |
| Spanish Club | Student Activities | |
| The Naturals | Tower Newspaper | |
| UC | Writing Center | |
Admission Deadline: December 15, 2010 - Upper & Middle School Day Students February 1, 2011 - Upper School Boarding Students
Profile last updated: 08/24/2012
View all schools in: Dobbs Ferry, Westchester County, Zip 10522
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