McCallie School vs. Baylor School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
McCallie School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
Sports offered
Extra-curric.
School History
School Resources
Baylor School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Extra-curric.
School History
School Resources
Grades Offered
6-12
6-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
No
Year Founded
1905
1893
Students Body
Total Students
994 students
1113 students
Student Body Type
All-boys
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
89
123
Grade 7 Students
81
105
Grade 8 Students
94
118
Grade 9 Students
146
173
Grade 10 Students
196
206
Grade 11 Students
204
178
Grade 12 Students
184
210
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
126 teachers
120 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
63%
81%
Average Class Size
13
14
Number of AP Classes
18
29
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
Average SAT score
1250
1214
Average ACT score
26
27
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Dress shirt and tie (Mon-Thur); School Polo (Fri))
(Dress shirt and tie (Mon-Thur); School Polo (Fri))
Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Jan. 15 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$66,590
$62,370
Tuition Notes
Day Tuition $34,360;
Boarding Tuition $66,590;
International Boarding Tuition $72,640
Domestic Boarding Tuition: $62,370
International Boarding Tuition: $67,300
Day tuition: $30,800
% on Financial Aid
42%
38%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$20,600
$39,685
Acceptance Rate
60%
n/a
Admissions Director
Hank Bramblet
Ryan Armstrong
Sports
Total Sports Offered
19
26
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
94
59
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Ambassadors ClubAmnesty International
Chess ClubCommunity Service Related Club(s)
Computer ClubDebate Club
Diversity ClubDorm Proctors
Environmental ClubFellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
FIRST RoboticsForeign Language Related Club(s)
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)Gay/Straight Alliance
Habitat for HumanityHealth Occupation Students of America (HOSA)
Honor CounciliMAT (Integrated Music, Art, and Technology)
International ClubInvestment Club
Literary MagazineMath/Science Club
Mock TrialModel United Nations (Model UN)
National Honor SocietyNewspaper
Peer CounselingPeer Tutoring
Politics ClubProm Committee
Quiz BowlResident Advisors
Resident AssistantsRobotics
Science Bowl TeamScience Olympiad Team
ScoutingSenate
Spanish ClubSports Marketing
Student ActivitiesStudent Broadcasters
Student CouncilStudent Government
Student LeadershipStudent Publications
Student VestryTEPS
Volunteer Service ClubYearbook (Pennant)
Young DemocratsYoung Libertarians
Young LifeYoung Republicans
Young Writers Society
Arts and Music Programs:
A Cappella GroupArt Club
BandBrass Ensemble
Chamber ChoirChamber Ensemble
Chamber OrchestraChoral Music
Digital PhotographyDrama Club
Film StudiesFilmmaking/Videography
Glee ClubGuitar Ensemble
Individual Music InstructionJazz Ensemble
Pep BandPhotography
PotteryString Ensemble
Tech CrewTheater
Recreational Athletic Programs:
BasketballCanoeing
CheerleadingDodgeball
HikingIntramural Sports
KayakingOutdoor Club
Rock ClimbingSkateboarding Club
SpikeballSpirit Squad
SwimmingTennis
Ultimate FrisbeeVolleyball
Weight Lifting
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
ASL ClubBusiness Club
Chinese ClubCommunity Service
Cum Laude SocietyDebate Club
Dorm PrefectsEconomics Club
Environmental ClubFellowship of Christian Athletes
Fishing ClubFrench Club
Gender CommitteeGerman Club
Harris-Stanford Honors ProgramHarvard Model Congress
Honor CouncilInner Circle
Knitting ClubLatin Club
Literary MagazineMechanics Club
Model UNMu Alpha Theta
National Honor SocietyOrganic Gardening
Peer Support NetworkPeer Tutoring
Photography ClubPolitics Club
Quiz BowlRAP (Raiders Against Prejudice)
Red CircleRESPECT Board (Community Service leadership board)
Robotics TeamRound Table
Spanish ClubSpirit Committee
STAT (Students Today, Alumni Tomorrow)Student Book Club
Student GovernmentStudent Newspaper
Sustainability ClubTheater
Ultimate FrisbeeWalkabout Outdoors Program
Weekend Warriors Community ServiceWyldlife
YearbookYoung Life
Arts and Music Programs:
A Cappella ClubBand
ChoirDance
DramaOrchestra
Tech Crew
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Mountain Bike ClubSquash Club