Ranney School | At a Glance

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SCHOLARSHIP FOR LIFE I

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COMMITMENT TO COMMUNITY

If there is any one feature that defines a Ranney education it’s the School’s

The Ranney School community is diverse, nur turing and safe. Our students

incomparable academic program. From Lower through Upper School, high

grow into confident and responsible young men and women with the guidance

academic standards connect the learning experience through the years and

and suppor t of a close-knit, warm community.

encompass innovation, knowledge and a love for learning.

Our youngest Panthers find inspiration from

Guided by exceptional faculty-mentors,

our Middle and Upper School students

students of all ages learn to excel

as they all strive to fulfill their

academically by accessing the latest

promise and realize their potential.

act ions of o ur s t udent s. Awakening s t udent s’

educational tools and technologies

Cherished traditions make this

int e l l ec t ua l

that enhance and reinforce

community special and the

classroom teaching, during the

lasting bonds formed between

regular school year and through

students, faculty, parents,

summer study.

and alumni, ensure our

The s c hool ’s m o t t o — K nowl edge , Visio n, Hono r — i s a s muc h a n i ns p i r a t i o n as it i s a so c ial i m p er a t i ve , one t ha t i nfo r ms t he t hi nking a nd p o t ent i a l

and

enc o ur aging

them

t o c ommuni c a t e wi t h c o nfi d ence in their own uni q ue

voi c e

re ma i ns

fund ament al

to

t he

mission-promise is realized.

Ra nne y exp er i ence . The ul t i m a te suc c ess of o ur st udent s i s t he re sul t of a si m ple yet powerful m is sion-pro mis e…

every child is known and valued.

“We’re on the internet, doing experiments, making projects, being creative. In our classes, we don’t just listen — we get involved.” –Middle School Student


CO L L E G E M AT R I C U LAT I ON L I S T F O R T H E C LA S S O F 2 0 1 2

American University

Lasell College

Babson College

Loyola Marymount University

Bard College

Stevens Institute of Technology (2) Susquehanna University

Loyola University Maryland

The College of New Jersey

Brandeis University

Manhattan School of Music

The George Washington University (3)

Bucknell University (2)

New York University (7)

Tufts University

Carnegie Mellon University

Northeastern University (3) University of Chicago (2)

Barnard College Bowdoin College

Ohio Wesleyan University

University of Colorado at Boulder

Dartmouth College (3)

Pace University, New York City

University of Maryland, College Park

Drexel University (2)

Princeton University

University of Miami

The College Guidance office is one of the distinguishing features of Ranney School.

Duke University

Providence College

University of Michigan

A four-year comprehensive and personalized program begins in ninth grade as

Fairfield University

Quinnipiac University

students select courses and build relationships with highly knowledgeable college

Fordham University (2)

Rhode Island School of Design

University of Pennsylvania (2) Villanova University

admission process.

College of Charleston Columbia University

Harvard University Johnson & Wales University

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey at New Brunswick Skidmore College

Washington University in St. Louis

COLLEGE GUIDANCE

counselors who carefully and skillfully guide each family through the college

–Upper School Parent

• 100% of our graduates are accepted to 4-year colleges & universities • 100% attend a college/university recognized by US N EW S W ORLD R EPORT’ S B E ST C OLLEGES

“Ranney’s Upper School faculty is a group of caring, dedicated professionals who are experts in their field. My son was very well-prepared to thrive in college.”

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FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS A CONTINUUM OF LEARNING

Ranney provides oppor tunities at ever y age and ability level during the regular school year and through summer spor ts camps. Lower School children take physical education, including aquatics, and can compete in soccer, lacrosse, golf, and fencing just to name a few. They may also join Panther Cubs, a program of weekend recreational spor ts suppor ted by our Parents Association. Middle and Upper School athletes compete year-round in interscholastic athletics as par t of the Shore Conference and the New Jersey Independent School Athletic Association.

An accelerated, college preparatory program for Beginners (age 3) – Grade 12 PERSONAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS

The oppor tunities that exist in the Fine and Performing Ar ts are abundant and diverse. In our Lower School Program students as young as age three

Average class size is 13 students, with many smaller class sizes

experience a complete complement of ar t and music education. This continues

P R O F E S S I O N A L E D U C AT O R S

program expands to include Advanced Placement

93 full-time teachers, with more than 50% holding advanced degrees. Student/Faculty Ratio: 9:1 T E C H N O LO G Y

SMARTBoards in each classroom, 1:1 laptop program in grades 6-12, 120-seat Distance Learning Center, two digital media centers, and over 200 laptops and iPads in our Lower School

throughout Middle School and Upper School, where our ar t and music courses, award-winning forensics, plays, choral, orchestra and band performance groups in each of the Lower, Middle and Upper School divisions.

EXTRACURRICULARS

QUICK FACTS 820 students are enrolled in Beginners (age 3) – Grade 12

Weekly after-school clubs in Lower School as part of RanneyPlus; over 40 Middle and Upper School clubs and activities ranging from award-winning literary magazines, to robotics, to community service, and so much more at no additional cost SUMMER STUDY

Year-round learning through Academic, Gifted and Talented and Fine and Performing Arts courses L O C AT I O N

Students come from more than fifty towns throughout Monmouth, Ocean, and Middlesex Counties

Located on 60 picturesque acres in Tinton Falls, New Jersey, one hour south of New York City and one hour east of Princeton A C C R E D I TAT I O N

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools New Jersey Association of Independent Schools

“Every morning my daughter’s eyes light up. She loves Ranney school. She loves learning. She can’t wait to go.” –Lower School Student


ADMISSION

Admission to Ranney School is highly selective. Each year we receive hundreds of applications for a limited number o f

openings.

Our

applicant

process

thorough

and

is

ver y

personal

individual

and

we

give

consideration. The

each

first

step

is

to

inquire via our website or to call the Admissions Office directly. We recommend that families contact us a full year in advance of the fall term in which they hope to enroll. To learn more about Ranney, please visit our website at www.ranneyschool.org or contact the Admissions Offic e at (732) 542-477 7. E N R O L L

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