1080 Lucas Avenue, Victoria, Canada - 
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St. Margaret's School is an international, non-denominational day and boarding school for girls located on a stunning 22-acre campus in Victoria, BC, Canada. As the oldest all-girl school if its kind in BC, we have been specializing in preparing young women for success in their personal lives and professional ambitions for over a century.
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St. Margaret's School
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| Definition of Terms | ||
| School Focus | College Preparatory | |
| Grades (Boarding) | Grades 7-12 | |
| Grades (Day) | Grades Pre-K-12 | |
| School Type | All-girls | |
| Support for ADD/ADHD Students | No | |
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Saturday Classes | No | |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal | |
| Average Class Size | n/a | |
| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:10 | |
| Number of AP Courses Offered | 6 | |
| ESL Courses Offered | Yes | |
| % Faculty with Advanced Degree | 98% | |
| Summer Program Offered | No | |
| Finances | ||
| Endowment Size | n/a | |
| Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) | $33,500 | |
| Yearly Tuition (Day Students) | $13,258 | |
| Percent Students on Financial Aid | n/a | |
| Admission | ||
| Application Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Acceptance Rate | n/a | |
| Director of Admissions | Ms. Kathy Charleson | |
| Associate Director of Admissions | Mrs. Gail Bateman | |
School Notes:
- Ranked the number one high school in British Columbia (Fraser Institute Rankings)
- Senior Honours Programme that compliments accelerated and Advanced Placement options.
- High School Preparatory Programme for Grades 7 and 8.
- Basketball, soccer, field hockey, rowing, badminton, swimming, cross-country and volleyball teams.
- In 2009, SMS graduates were offered university entrance scholarships totally over 170,000.
- 97% of graduates go on to colleges and universities that span the globe.
- Every girl is given limitless opportunities to accept challenges in all areas of school life and express herself freely.
- Beautiful residence houses, where girls share a room with one roommate.
- State-of-the-art Gym, tennis courts adn fitness centre.
- Private weekend transportation provided by the school to and from downtown Victoria and to BC Ferries.
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