Marianapolis Preparatory School vs. Pomfret School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Marianapolis Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
Pomfret School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
School History
Overview
Marianapolis is an independent, co-educational, Catholic, day and boarding school located in Thompson, CT, for grades 9-12 and postgraduates.
We have a vibrant and energetic student body of 300 students from states around the U.S. and 22 countries worldwide.
Founded in 1894, Pomfret School is an independent coeducational college preparatory boarding and day school for 350 students in grades 9 through 12 and postgraduates.
Set on a stunning 500-acre campus in Northeastern Connecticut and brought to life by an exceptional faculty, Pomfret offers a rich and rewarding experience for students from various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. Through a rigorous and engaging education, a commitment to service beyond self, and numerous opportunities for personal growth in academic, athletic, artistic, and residential settings, students emerge as ethical and active citizens of the world.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
dyslexia, dysgraphia, some accommodations provided
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Year Founded
1926
1894
Students Body
Total Students
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358 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
25%
Students by Grade
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
55
Grade 10 Students
-
95
Grade 11 Students
-
101
Grade 12 Students
-
107
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
58 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
70%
82%
Average Class Size
12
11
Number of AP Classes
25
55
Teacher : Student Ratio
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1:6
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Formal)
(Formal)
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Jan. 15
Tuition Cost
$19,733
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Tuition Notes
$19,733.00 Day, $35,000 5-Day Residential, $55,000.00 7-Day Residential, $6,000.00 English Language Fee (if needed)
Tuition for Boarding Students: $72,200
Tuition for Day Students: $46,600
% on Financial Aid
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33%
Admissions Director
Jane Hanrahan
Susan A. Mantilla-Goin
Admissions Associate
Matthew Hoeniger
Peter Anderson
Sports
Total Sports Offered
16
18
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
34
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Ambassador Club, Calliope, Camp Stonewall, Campus Activities Board, Campus Ministry, Captains Council, Chess Club, Class Officers, Community Service Council, Dance, Debate Club, Drama, French Club, Give Joy Get Joy, Global Leadership Outreach (GLO), Green Knights, Knitting Club, Media Team, MPrep Student Journal, Music in the Morning, National Honor Society, Orientation Leaders, Origami, Peer Leaders, Resident Assistants, Robotics Club, Schola Choir, SHIELD, Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica, Spiritus Leader, Spring Break Abroad, Student Council, Tour Guides, Wellness Leaders
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