Choate Rosemary Hall
School Notes Overview:
A rigorous academic curriculum with an emphasis on character formation is at the core of our school's mission. Choate Rosemary Hall is a boarding and day secondary school of talented students and dedicated faculty from diverse backgrounds who genuinely enjoy living together and learning from each other. Above all, it is our sense of place that distinguishes us....
School Overview:
Choate Rosemary Hall |
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| School Membership(s) |
Institute for Independent Education National Association of Independent Schools The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| Offers Post-Graduate Year | Yes | |
| Year Founded | 1890 | |
| County | New Haven County, CT | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 850 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(CT) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 38% | 23% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 151 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 206 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 240 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 253 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 110 teachers | |
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 73% | |
| Average Class Size | 12 | |
| Number of AP Courses | 25 | |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | |
| Matriculation Data | Link to Matriculation Data | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual | |
This School |
(CT) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:7 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 169 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 10 | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $43,380 | |
| % on Financial Aid | 33% | |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $33,570 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 24% | |
| Head of School | Edward J. Shanahan | |
School Notes:
- Sample of notable school alumni:
- Adlai Stevenson '18 - former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
- John F. Kennedy '35 - 35th President of the United States
- Edward Albee '46 - Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright
- Robert D. McCallum Jr. '64 - U.S. Ambassador to Australia
- Glenn Close '65 - Emmy, Tony and Golden Globe Award-winning film and stage actress
- Victoria J. Nuland '79 - permanent U.S. Representative to NATO
- Paul Giamatti '85 - Emmy Award-winning broadway and film actor
- Angela Ruggiero '98 - three-time Women's Olympic Ice Hockey Champion
- Chris Denorfia '98 - left fielder for the Oakland A's
- Hilary Knight '07 - youngest member of the 2006-07 U.S. Women's National Ice Hockey Team
- Profile last updated: 10/16/2009
In the News:
- Colton eager to take seat on City Council (The Taunton Gazette)
posted on November 15, 2009 at 03:25:43 am
Editor’s note — This is the last in a series of Taunton’s new candidates for elected office - Longtime Choate Rosemary Hall security director retires (The Record-Journal)
posted on November 15, 2009 at 01:32:53 am
Johnathon Henninger / Record-Journal Gerard McCormick stands outside his home Tuesday. He is retiring after being director of security at Choate Rosemary Hall for 32 years. - How will the GOP win change things in Wallingford? (The Record-Journal)
posted on November 8, 2009 at 03:31:15 am
WALLINGFORD - When the next Town Council is seated Jan. 4, it will have a radically different makeup. Republicans are going from a 5-4 minority to a controlling the maximum six of nine seats, and appear poised to offer a radically different philosophy from the current council. - The cautious patriotism of a Vietnam-era Army nurse (The Record-Journal)
posted on November 8, 2009 at 03:31:06 am
Johnathon Henninger / Record-Journal Retired Army Capt. Madelon Visintainer Baranoski, who served in the Vietnam war, stands in her Meriden home with her parents, Fred and Marie Visintainer. Baranoski is one of four honorary grand marshals of today’s state Veterans Day Parade in Hartford. - Roundup: Brunswick soccer ties Salisbury (Greenwich Time)
posted on October 22, 2009 at 03:16:06 am
Every season has its turning points, and the Brunswick soccer team, which has struggled all season despite strong efforts, may have found its watershed moment during its 1-1 tie on the road at
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (06492) | School Zip (06492) |
(CT) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 43,025 people | 3,405,565 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 36% | 41% |
| Population Average Age | 39 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $57,308 | $56,323 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.7 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 46 years old | 48 years old |
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| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (06492) 
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| % Owning / % Renting | 73% / 27% | 64% / 36% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Mercy High School - 691 students - 8.6 mi. away - view location
- Sacred Heart Academy - 492 students - 9.0 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Wallingford, New Haven County, Zip 06492
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