Wayne Country Day School
Tel:
(919) 736-1045
- Wayne Country Day School is an independent , co-educational day school, educationing students in grades 3K through 12.
- With a strong belief in its mission to challenge and nurture its students in a safe, diverse environment, to inspire them to commit themselves to excellence in preparation for college and the world beyond.
- Wuth a very low student to teacher ratio, the Wayne Country Day School culture features a family-like student body where each student matters and all students are important.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 326 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,500
- Acceptance rate: 65%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Wayne Country Day School places among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- ACT Score Highest average ACT score
- Acceptance Rate Lowest average acceptance rates
- Student Body Largest student body
- Sports offered Most sports offered
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Year Founded | 1968 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 326 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 18% State avg.: 18% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 31% |
| Average Class Size | 14 students |
| Advanced Courses | Art History, BC, Biology, Calculus, Calculus AB, Computer Science Principles, English Lang & Comp, English Lit & Comp, Music Theory, Physics 1, Physics 2, Physics C, Psychology, Spanish Lang & Comp, Studio Art, US History, World History |
| Average SAT score | 1230 |
| Average ACT score | 29 |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $10,500 |
| Tuition Notes | The tuition above is the highest rate, for Upper School (grades 7-12) |
| % on Financial Aid | 35% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $2,700 |
| Acceptance Rate | 65% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Elidia Eason |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 11 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball |
School Notes
- Wayne Country Day School is an independent , co-educational day school, educationing students in grades 2 1/2K through 12. With a strong belief in its mission to challenge and encourage its students to commit themselves to excellence in preparation for college and the world beyond, Wayne Country Day supports its students' academic and social development in a safe, disciplined, family-oriented environment. Wayne Country Day School challenges and encourages its students to commit themselves to personal excellence in preparation for college and the world beyond.
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