Greenhill School

4141 Spring Valley Road, Addison, TX, 75001-0750
Tel: (972)628-5400
Grades: PK - 12 | 1276 students
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Founded in 1950, Greenhill School is one of the premier, independent, co-educational schools in the nation, preparing students for success in college and beyond. With a population of about 1270, the school offers excellence in education for students Pre-K through 12th grade. Our rich history is defined by innovation and achievement in a balanced program of academics, arts, and athletics which prepares our students to thrive in a changing world. Greenhill’s culture reflects a value of and a commitment to diversity and individuality. An inclusive environment that celebrates and supports all voices, Greenhill is a community committed to the core principles of honor, respect and compassion. Greenhill School’s challenging academic program incorporates experienced-based learning and uses leading teaching practices, inspiring students while ensuring a strong foundation. For more information, visit www.greenhill.org.

School Overview:
Greenhill School
School Membership(s) Independent Schools Association of the South West (ISAS)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1950
Student Body
Total Students 1276 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 43% (TX School Avg.: 30%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 171 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 60%
Average Class Size 16 students
Number of AP Courses 11 courses
Advanced Courses
Calculus (AB and BC) Chemistry
English Literature French Language
Latin (Vergil) Physics (B and C)
Spanish Language Spanish Literature
Statistics Studio Art (2D and 3D) and Government
Biology
Average ACT score 30
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Casual
(Dress code is enforced)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Dec. 14 / Jan. 18 / rolling
Tuition Notes 2012-13 School Year: Pre-K - Grade 4 = $19,450; Grade 5 - Grade 6 = $22,550; Grade 7 - Grade 8 = $23,800 and Grade 9 - Grade 12 = $23,900.
% on Financial Aid 16%
Acceptance Rate 28%
Admissions Director Angela H. Woodson
Admissions Associate Amy deBorst
Sports
Total Sports Offered 15 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Cross Country
Dance Field Hockey
Football Golf
Lacrosse Soccer
Softball Swimming
Tennis Track and Field
Volleyball

School Notes:

  • Greenhill School is a diverse community of learners that strives for excellence; values individuality; fosters a passion for learning; promotes the balanced development of mind, body and character; encourages service; and instills respect for others.

    • Profile last updated: 10/23/2012

Nearby Schools:

Greenhill School
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
Greenhill School
Gr. K-4 | 0.1 mi. away
Parish Episcopal School
Gr. PK-12 | 0.2 mi. away
The Westwood School
Gr. K-12 | 0.4 mi. away
Addison KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 1.5 mi. away
St Rita School
Gr. K-9 | 1.9 mi. away

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