St. Catherine's School Fast Facts 2016

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100%


100% for girls since 1890 100% leadership positions held by girls 100% dedicated to a community of honor

for girls 100% faculty and staff committed to girls’ education

100% leadership training for all athletic team captains 100% global connections and internships for girls 100% female network of nearly 5,000 alumnae 100% open to all faith traditions

We are unabashedly dedicated to girls’ education. Every lesson plan, every leadership opportunity and every facility is designed just for girls. At St. Catherine’s School, we are

100% for girls.


U PP ER SCHO O L

LOWER SCHOOL

324

2016-17 ENROLLMENT

978

325

MID D LE SCH OOL

329

GIRLS JK-grade 12

Community

Episcopal day school for girls 230 dedicated faculty and sta: 97 advanced degrees, including 13 doctorates 60+ ZIP Codes represented by our students 18% student diversity 32% new student diversity 295 families have boys who attend our brother school, St. Christopher’s School

375 girls and boys in the JK-grade 8 after-school program 10,750 student service hours last year 5,000+ active alumnae worldwide


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WRITING 626

WRITING 490

300

MATH 626

400

READING 493

500

MATH 496

600

READING 629

SAT AVERAGES

700

100 0

National average for girls (2015) St. Catherine’s average (2016)

St . Cat h eri n e’s S AT resul t s 2011- 16 MIDDLE 50%

M EA N

1720-2000

1856

81%

of students taking Advanced Placement exams scored a 3, 4 or 5 in 2016

2016 national data not available at press time

Academics

300+ Upper School classes with St. Christopher’s School

23 AP classes 33 honors classes JK-12 Leadership and STEM Programs

Chinese and Spanish beginning in junior kindergarten

5 National Merit Finalists (2016) and 58 distinctions since 2010

316 AP Scholars

(2012-2016 with students taking 3 or more AP exams earning a score of 3 or higher)

Sampling of recent college acceptances: Barnard College Boston College Bucknell University Univ. of Chicago Colorado College Columbia Cornell Davidson Georgetown Hamilton College Harvard Howard University Johns Hopkins Northwestern NYU Parsons University of Pennsylvania Princeton Rice University RISD Univ. of St. Andrew's Scotland UNC - Chapel Hill UVA Vanderbilt Wake Forest Washington and Lee William & Mary Yale


100,000

sq. ft. of renovated & expanded facilities since 2008

8

lane pool

Campus

16-acre main campus 145 acres of athletics fields and natural land

16,155 sq. ft. Armfield Science Center

70,000 sq. ft. Kenny Sports and Fitness Center

Other amenities: independent research lab, two libraries, art studios, dance studio, technology labs, rock climbing walls, track and field complex (at St. Christopher’s), community garden, outdoor classroom and more


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AT H L ET I CS

STATE TITLES

63

JK-12

dance program

CHAMPIONSHIPS

in the League of Independent Schools since 2000

Arts & Athletics

Tuition & Aid

25 performing ensembles $3.8 million in need-based financial 40 teams in 15 sports assistance awarded to for grades 7-12

28 graduates currently playing college athletics

Philanthropy*

Endowment = $43 million Annual giving = $1.8 million Building gifts = $1.3 million Endowment gifts = $640,000 *as of June 2016

27% of students Tuition 2016-2017: JK-K: $16,200-20,560 Grades 1-4: $21,200-21,700 Grades 5-8: $24,100 Grades 9-12: $25,800

Brilliant Summer

1,700+ girls and boys

enjoy academic, enrichment and sports day camps


apply today

www.st.catherines.org

Contact Us We would love to meet you. Please contact the Admissions Office for a personal tour. 804.281.7140 admissions@st.catherines.org www.st.catherines.org

Girl-centered education beginning at age 4

Learn More

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6001 Grove Ave., Richmond, VA 23226 Girl-centered education • JK-Grade 12 St. Catherine’s admits students without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation or national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to the students of the School


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