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Saint Andrew's School, situated on an 81-acre campus five miles from the Atlantic Ocean, offers a traditional college-preparatory boarding school experience in South Florida. The curriculum includes honors level courses in each department, 22 Advanced Placement (AP)offerings, and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme. In 2011, Saint Andrew’s School was awarded World Membership Status of the Round Square International Organization – a group dedicated to promoting personal development, responsibility, environmental stewardship, and international understanding among students at member schools around the world. Recent campus improvements include a new center for the performing arts, science center, athletic complex, dance studio, track, and rock climbing wall. Eighteen varsity-level sports, and recent state championships in soccer, tennis, swimming, golf, water polo, and lacrosse highlight the athletic program. Saint Andrew's offers a family-like community that promotes student development in mind, body, and spirit.
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Saint Andrew's
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| Definition of Terms | ||
| School Focus | College Preparatory | College Preparatory |
| Grades Offered. (Boarding) | 9-12 | 9-12 |
| Grades Offered (Day) | Pre-K-12 | 9-12 |
| School Type | Co-ed | Co-ed |
| Support for ADD/ADHD Students | No | No |
| Religious Affiliation | Episcopal | Non-denominational |
| Year Founded | 1961 | 1906 |
| Campus Size | 81 acres | 125 acres |
| Student Body | ||
| Enrollment | 585 students | 296 students |
| Percent Students of Color | 16% | 18% |
| Percent International Students | 13% | 18% |
| Percent Students Boarding | 19% | 69% |
| Average SAT Score | 1820 | * National Avg. »View |
| SAT range (25th-75th percentile) | 1660 - 1980 | - |
| Average ACT score | 27 | *National Avg. » View |
| Offers Post-Grad Year | No | No |
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Saturday Classes | No | No |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal | Casual |
| Average Class Size | 14 students | 12 *National School Avg. » 20 |
| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:8 | 1:7 |
| # of AP/Advanced Courses Offered | 22 | 13 |
| Number of IB Courses Offered | 16 | - |
| ESL Courses Offered | Yes | Yes |
| % Faculty with Advanced Degree | 68% | 64% |
| Summer Program Offered | Yes | Yes |
| Finances | ||
| Endowment Size | $11 million | $14 million |
| Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) | $43,000 | $42,800 |
| Yearly Tuition (Day Students) | $24,300 | $23,900 |
| Percent Students on Financial Aid | 20% | 33% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $17,200 | $18,500 |
| Merit Scholarships Offered | No | No |
| Admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb. 1 / rolling | Jan. 15 |
| Accepts Standardized Application | Yes | No |
| SSAT Required | Yes | Yes |
| Average Percentile SSAT | 55% | - |
| Acceptance Rate | 40% | 60% |
| Director of Admissions | Kilian J. Forgus | |
| Associate Director of Admissions | Peter A. Kravchuk | |
Course Listings: |
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| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | |
Sports: |
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| Total Interscholastic Sports Offered | 17 | 13 |
Interscholastic Sports
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| Baseball | Basketball | |
| Bowling | Cheering | |
| Cross Country | Diving | |
| Football | Golf | |
| Lacrosse | Soccer | |
| Softball | Swimming | |
| Tennis | Track and Field | |
| Volleyball | Water Polo | |
| Wrestling | ||
Extracurricular: |
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| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 22 | 24 |
Extracurriculars
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| A Capella Singers | Astronomy Club | |
| Classics Society | FOCUS Group | |
| French Club | Frisbee Club | |
| International Club | International Thespian Society | |
| Jewish Forum | Key Club | |
| Lan Gaming Club | Literary Magazine | |
| Model United Nations | Mu Alpha Theta-Math Honor Society | |
| Musicale Event Club | Peer Counselors | |
| Peer Tutoring - English | Prom Committee | |
| Robotics Team | Spanish Club | |
| Spirit Boosters | STITCH | |
College Matriculation: |
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| Year: 2001-2005 | 10 Most Popular College Choices (# Enrolled)
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| University of Florida | 61 | |
| Florida State University | 24 | |
| George Washington University | 20 | |
| University of Miami | 19 | |
| Boston University | 15 | |
| Emory University | 14 | |
| New York University | 14 | |
| Rollins College | 12 | |
| Tulane University | 9 | |
| University of Pennsylvania | 9 | |
| Link to Matriculation Data | ||
School Notes:
- Since 2003, over $18 million in new building construction and renovation projects have been completed, including the $6.5 million Andrews Hall - The Center for Performing Arts, $6.5 million Malnik Family Athletic Center and $3.2 million Schmidt Family Science Center, along with a new dance studio, track and rock climbing wall. Through the construction of our Moabery Early Years Learning Center, Saint Andrew's School became the first school in Florida and the sixth school nationally awarded the Gold level certification under the LEED for Schools Rating System by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).
- School accreditations: Florida Council of Independent Schools
- Profile last updated: 06/28/2011
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