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Rockland Country Day School |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
Institute for Independent Education
National Association of Independent Schools |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 12 |
| Year
Founded |
1959 |
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County |
Rockland County, NY |
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| Total
Students |
156 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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| This
School |
(
NY )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
8% |
22% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 10 students | | Kind - 7 students | | Grade 1 - 9 students | | Grade 2 - 7 students | | Grade 3 - 9 students | | Grade 4 - 5 students | | Grade 5 - 11 students | | Grade 6 - 6 students | | Grade 7 - 15 students | | Grade 8 - 15 students | | Grade 9 - 21 students | | Grade 10 - 14 students | | Grade 11 - 15 students | | Grade 12 - 12 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
35 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
65% |
| Average Class Size |
12 |
| Number of AP Courses |
6 |
| Average SAT score |
1765 |
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| This
School |
(
NY )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:4 |
1:8
*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 |
None / Rolling |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$20,000 |
| Tuition Notes |
Varies by grade |
| %
on Financial Aid |
18% |
| Average
Financial Aid Grant |
$9,300 |
| Acceptance
Rate |
63% |
| Headmaster |
E. Lee Hancock, Ph.D. |
| Admissions
Director |
Lorraine Greenwell |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
3 |
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Sports |
| Basketball | Cheering | | Soccer | |
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| Total Extracurricular
Organizations |
6 |
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Extracurriculars |
| Tennis | Skiing | | Kenpo Karate Club | Golf | | Chess Club | Art Workshops |
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RCDS is an independent school for grades pre-K through 12. We use humanistic methods to prepare students for higher education.
We pledge to:
Recognize and celebrate each student as a unique individual;
Set high academic expectations in an encouraging environment;
Promote intellectual curiosity by engaging students in experiential learning;
Foster independent thinking across a wide range of educational experiences;
Advance each student's knowledge, ability and character to the highest possible level;
Reflect constantly on our teaching and attend ongoing training in new classroom methods
Collaborate as teachers, students and families to preserve a diverse community grounded in kindness.
Use the natural resources of our 20 acre campus to demonstrate the interdependence of all life.
By working with us, RCDS students will develop the social, intellectual and ethical skills necessary for success in higher education - and in life.
- Profile last updated:
03/06/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
10920 ) |
| School
Zip (
10920 ) |
(
NY ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
8,937 people |
18,975,234 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
46% |
32% |
| Population Average
Age |
37 years old |
35 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
3.0 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$78,958 |
$44,151 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
6.8 rooms |
4.4 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
38 years old |
58 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (10920)
What's a Zindex?
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
85% / 15% |
41% / 59% |
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