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The Storm King School
314 Mountain Road, Cornwall on Hudson, NY 12520 - View a map of this school Map tel: (845)534-9860
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"The Storm King School sits proudly near the crest of Storm King Mountain, overlooking the scenic Hudson River. For more than a century, thousands of students have discovered a passion for learning on our campus while becoming independent and critical explorers of knowledge. We offer small classes, personal attention, strong academics, talented and dedicated faculty, a rich performing and visual arts program, athletics and much more..."


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Overview:
School Focus College Preparatory College Preparatory
Grades Offered  (Boarding) 9-12 9-12
Grades Offered (Day) 7-12 9-12
School Type Co-ed Co-ed
Support for ADD/ADHD Students Yes Yes
Supports Learning Differences (LD) Yes Yes
Religious Affiliation Non-denominational Non-denominational
Year Founded 1867 1900
Campus Size 65 acres 150 acres
     
Student Body
Enrollment 120 students 294 students
Percent Students of Color 10% 16%
Percent International Students 30% 15%
Percent Students Boarding 55% 72%
Average SAT Score 1060 *National Avg. » View
Offers Post-Grad Year No No
     
Academics and Faculty    
Saturday Classes No No
Classroom Dress Code Casual Formal
Average Class Size 9 12
*National School Avg. » 20
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:7 1:7
# of AP/Advanced Courses Offered 5 13
ESL Courses Offered Yes Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree 40% 60%
Summer Program Offered No Yes
     
Finances    
Endowment Size $1 million $17 million
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) $34,700 $36,675
Yearly Tuition (Day Students) $19,850 $20,975
Percent Students on Financial Aid 35% 30%
Average Financial Aid Grant $ 8,000 $ 16,600
Merit Scholarships Offered Yes No
     
Admission    
Application Deadline None / Rolling Jan. 15
SSAT Required No Yes
Acceptance Rate 72% 60%
Director of Admissions Stephen T. Lifrak
Sports:
Total Interscholastic Sports Offered 12 13

Interscholastic Sports

Alpine SkiingBasketball
Cross CountryDance
GolfLacrosse
SnowboardingSoccer
TennisUltimate Frisbee
VolleyballWrestling
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School Notes:
  • The Storm King School sits proudly near the crest of Storm King Mountain, overlooking the scenic Hudson River. For more than a century, thousands of students have discovered a passion for learning on our campus while becoming independent and critical explorers of knowledge. We offer small classes, personal attention, strong academics, talented and dedicated faculty, a rich performing and visual arts program, athletics and much more.
  • LD types supported: LD w/avg or above IQ
  • Profile last updated: 11/05/2007
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