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1500 Glencoe Road, Glencoe, MD 21152 -  Map
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School Notes Overview: |
Oldfields, located 25 miles north of Baltimore, is nationally recognized for its tailored college-preparatory curriculum whose purpose is each girl’s success. Girls from 11 countries and 21 states enjoy a nurturing, family-like community in which 70% of the students are boarders and 30% are students of color. Off-campus and international programs in May, fine and performing arts, athletics, riding, dance, and extensive co-curricular activities enhance the academic offerings. All teachers and students have laptop computers and 7 SmartBoards are used in classrooms
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| School Focus |
College Preparatory |
College Preparatory |
| Grades Offered
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8-12, PG |
8-12 |
| School Type |
All-girls |
Co-ed |
| Support
for ADD/ADHD Students |
No |
No |
| Religious Affiliation |
Non-denominational |
Non-denominational |
| Year Founded |
1867 |
1899 |
| Campus Size |
225 acres |
150 acres |
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| Enrollment |
185 students |
294 students |
| Percent Students of Color |
25% |
16% |
| Percent International Students |
14% |
15% |
| Percent Students Boarding |
70% |
72% |
| Average
SAT Score |
n/a |
*National
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| Offers
Post-Grad Year |
Yes |
No |
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| Saturday Classes |
No |
No |
| Classroom Dress Code |
Formal |
Formal |
| Average Class
Size |
14 |
12
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School Avg. » 20 |
| Teacher : Student
Ratio |
1:6 |
1:7
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| ESL Courses Offered |
No |
Yes |
| % Faculty with Advanced Degree |
44% |
60% |
| Summer Program Offered |
No |
Yes |
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| Endowment Size |
$10 million |
$17 million |
| Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) |
$39,100
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$36,570 |
| Yearly Tuition (Day Students) |
$24,100 |
$20,975 |
| Percent Students
on Financial Aid |
34% |
30% |
| Average Financial Aid
Grant |
$
24,996 |
$
16,199 |
| Merit Scholarships
Offered |
Yes |
No |
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| Application Deadline |
Feb. 1 |
Jan. 15 |
| SSAT Required |
Yes |
Yes |
| Acceptance Rate |
75% |
60% |
| Director of Admissions |
Kimberly C. Loughlin |
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| Associate Director of Admissions |
Jennifer L. Carey |
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| Total Interscholastic
Sports Offered |
9 |
13 |
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"Oldfields School is committed to the intellectual and moral development of young women. In a culture of kindness and mutual respect, we encourage each student to make the most of her academic and personal potential. We seek to guide each student to grow in character, confidence, and knowledge by encouraging her to embrace the values of personal honesty, intellectual curiosity, and social responsibility. Our motto - Fortezza, Umilitade, e Largo Core - Courage, Humility and Largeness of Heart, are the core values and beliefs that define our school culture." - from school website School accreditations: Commission on Secondary Schools of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools - Profile last updated: 07/05/2007
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