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By The Numbers
13
Average class size
80%
Upper School student participation in athletics
140k
Square feet of campus learning space
25
Co-curricular clubs and teams
90+
Years of transformative teaching
30
Experiential learning trips taken each year
60
Alumni known to be members of Phi Beta Kappa
60,000
Opportunities for community building during family-style dining each year
1:1
iPAD program for students and faculty
450
Dedicated advisor-student touchpoints offered each year
20+
Plays and performances each year
4
Pillars of Character: Kind, Honest, Responsible, Respectful
5:1
Student to teacher ratio
