Chandler School vs. Polytechnic School
Should you attend Chandler School or Polytechnic School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Chandler School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
School History
Polytechnic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Blue Ribbon School
n/a
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Year Founded
1950
1907
Students Body
Total Students
327 students
871 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
64%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
40
46
Grade 1 Students
45
48
Grade 2 Students
41
45
Grade 3 Students
46
46
Grade 4 Students
40
41
Grade 5 Students
-
45
Grade 6 Students
60
70
Grade 7 Students
55
78
Grade 8 Students
-
74
Grade 9 Students
-
96
Grade 10 Students
-
97
Grade 11 Students
-
92
Grade 12 Students
-
93
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
131 teachers
Average Class Size
n/a
18
Number of AP Classes
n/a
5
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
7:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
n/a
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Dec. 10 / Jan. 7
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$31,775
n/a
Tuition Notes
Please visit our website at chandlerschool.org for information about the application process, tuition & fees and financial aid.
Tuition rates vary by division. For the 2008-2009 school year, tuition rates are as follows:
Grades K-5: $18,675
Grades 6-8: $21,950
Grades 9-12: $25,225
Admissions Director
Gretchen Lurie
Sally Jeanne McKenna
Admissions Associate
n/a
Barbra Pakler
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11
n/a
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
5
n/a
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
ChessDebate and Speech
Arts and Music Programs:
Dramatic ArtsHonors Art Society
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Intramurals