Dutchess Day School
Tel:
(845) 677-5014
- Dutchess Day School is a preschool through eighth grade school that values children's natural curiosity and fosters an enduring enthusiasm for learning.
- In an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect, students are encouraged to take intellectual risks and to develop independence, confidence, and imagination.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 178 students
- Yearly Tuition: $22,750
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) State or regional independent school association |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Year Founded | 1955 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 178 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 12% State avg.: 29% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 80% |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $22,750 |
| Tuition Notes | Financial Aid is available |
| % on Financial Aid | 35% |
| Admissions Director | Christine Whiting |
| Admissions Associate | Eileen Shaw |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 8 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Squash, Tennis, VolleyballBasketball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Squash, Tennis, Volleyball, |
School Notes
- The school seeks diversity and welcomes families with varied backgrounds. All parents are invited to work with the faculty and students as partners in learning.
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