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School Notes Overview: |
Tower Hill School is a co-educational, non-denominational school, prekindergarten through grade 12, dedicated to its motto, Multa Bene Facta -- Many things done well. Acknowledging its historical Christian tradition, Tower Hill encourages diversity in the religious, racial, economic, and ethnic composition of its student body. Tower Hill provides an enriched and challenging college preparatory program in which each student's abilities and talents are recognized and respected. The curriculum incorporates both traditional and innovative approaches to learning within an educational environment that nurtures each student's moral, intellectual, creative, and physical development. Tower Hill is committed to perpetuating a school community founded on personal integrity, mutual respect, and collective responsibility. The school prepares its students for citizenship in the global community and encourages an appreciation for the lifelong process of learning. ...read more
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Tower Hill School |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 12 |
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County |
New Castle County, DE |
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| Total
Students |
737 students |
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Body Type |
Co-ed |
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DE )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
13% |
21% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 43 students | | Kind - 48 students | | Grade 1 - 45 students | | Grade 2 - 54 students | | Grade 3 - 45 students | | Grade 4 - 53 students | | Grade 5 - 52 students | | Grade 6 - 56 students | | Grade 7 - 58 students | | Grade 8 - 54 students | | Grade 9 - 60 students | | Grade 10 - 59 students | | Grade 11 - 58 students | | Grade 12 - 52 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
79 teachers |
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School |
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DE )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:9 |
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
171 days |
178 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Tower Hill School is a co-educational, non-denominational school, prekindergarten through grade 12, dedicated to its motto, Multa Bene Facta -- Many things done well. Acknowledging its historical Christian tradition, Tower Hill encourages diversity in the religious, racial, economic, and ethnic composition of its student body. Tower Hill provides an enriched and challenging college preparatory program in which each student's abilities and talents are recognized and respected. The curriculum incorporates both traditional and innovative approaches to learning within an educational environment that nurtures each student's moral, intellectual, creative, and physical development. Tower Hill is committed to perpetuating a school community founded on personal integrity, mutual respect, and collective responsibility. The school prepares its students for citizenship in the global community and encourages an appreciation for the lifelong process of learning.
- Profile last updated: 03/10/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
19806 ) |
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Zip (
19806 ) |
(
DE ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
9,664 people |
783,525 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
58% |
30% |
| Population Average
Age |
42 years old |
36.0 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
1.7 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$44,907 |
$52,127 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
4.5 rooms |
6.2 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
69 years old |
39 years old |
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 View current housing listings in 19806 |
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (19806)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
52% / 48% |
70% / 30% |
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