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A
Matriculation A+
Academics A+
Extracurriculars B+
Community A
Reviews B
Chadwick, a K-12 school founded in 1935, is dedicated to academic excellence and to the development of self-confident individuals of exemplary character. Students are prepared through experience and self-discovery to accept the responsibilities inherent in personal freedom and to contribute positively to contemporary society. The Chadwick Community is committed to living in accordance with its core values of respect, responsibility, honesty, fairness and compassion. In all of its programs, Chadwick seeks to discover and nurture the special gifts each student possesses; to deepen each student's understanding of the complexities of the world; and to inspire each to realize his or her full potential.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$49660
Enrollment
865
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
80%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:8
Endowment
$27 millions
AP
23
Average SAT Score
1400
Average ACT Score
32
Class Size
17

Matriculation


Matriculation

(2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#7 Johns Hopkins University 1
#9 California Institute of Technology 1
#10 Duke University 1
LAC #2 Amherst College 1
#12 Dartmouth College 2
#15 Rice University 1
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 2
#17 Cornell University 2
#20 University of California: Berkeley 4
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 4
#25 New York University 4
#25 University of Michigan 1
#25 University of Southern California 5
#29 Wake Forest University 1
LAC #6 United States Naval Academy 1
#32 University of California: Santa Barbara 3
#34 University of California: Irvine 1
#36 Boston College 2
#36 University of Rochester 1
#38 University of Texas at Austin 2
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 2
#41 Boston University 1
#44 Case Western Reserve University 1
#44 Northeastern University 3
#44 Tulane University 3
#51 Lehigh University 1
#55 Pepperdine University 1
#55 Santa Clara University 1
#55 University of Miami 1
#62 Syracuse University 2
#72 American University 1
LAC #15 Davidson College 1
#77 Loyola Marymount University 3
#77 Michigan State University 1
#83 Gonzaga University 1
#83 Stevens Institute of Technology 1
#105 University of Oregon 1
Arizona State University 1
#127 Clarkson University 1
#137 DePaul University 1
#151 Colorado State University 1
LAC #33 Pitzer College 3
LAC #33 Scripps College 1
#166 University of Hawaii at Manoa 1
LAC #37 Occidental College 1
LAC #61 Gettysburg College 1
Aaniiih Nakoda College 2
El Camino College 1
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering 1
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1
San Jose State University 1
Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College 1
The New School College of Performing Arts 1
University of British Columbia 1
University of California: Santa Cruz 1
University of Colorado Boulder 2
University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2023 2016-2022 2016-2021 2020 2019 Total
All schools 74 418 406 76 73
#1 Princeton University 5 4 1 1 11
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 1
#3 Stanford University 5 7 2 14
#3 Harvard College 2 3 1 6
#5 Yale University 3 1 1 5
#6 University of Pennsylvania 5 9 3 1 18
#7 Duke University 1 1 2 4
#7 California Institute of Technology 1 1 1 1 4
#9 Johns Hopkins University 1 1 2 4
#9 Brown University 5 5 2 12
#9 Northwestern University 4 4 1 9
#12 University of Chicago 5 8 1 2 16
#12 Cornell University 2 10 11 1 4 28
#12 Columbia University 2 4 1 7
#15 University of California: Berkeley 4 28 26 3 5 66
#15 University of California: Los Angeles 4 7 9 2 1 23
#17 Rice University 1 2 4 7
#18 Vanderbilt University 5 6 3 14
#18 Dartmouth College 2 3 6 1 1 13
#20 University of Notre Dame 1 1
#21 University of Michigan 1 7 9 2 1 20
#22 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2 1 3
#22 Georgetown University 7 8 1 16
#24 Emory University 3 4 1 8
#24 Washington University in St. Louis 2 7 8 2 2 21
#24 Carnegie Mellon University 2 2 4
#24 University of Virginia 4 6 1 11
#28 University of Southern California 5 1 38 6 4 54
#28 University of Florida 1 1
#28 University of California: Davis 4 3 1 8
#28 University of California: San Diego 1 2 1 4
#33 University of California: Irvine 1 1 1 1 4
#33 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 1
#35 University of California: Santa Barbara 3 5 8 1 17
#35 University of Wisconsin-Madison 2 4 3 9
#35 New York University 4 7 1 2 2 16
#38 University of Texas at Austin 2 7 3 1 1 14
#39 Boston College 2 7 8 4 1 22
#40 University of Washington 7 5 3 15
#40 Tufts University 3 3 1 1 8
#40 Rutgers University 1 1
#43 Boston University 1 8 13 3 4 29
#47 University of Georgia 1 1 2
#47 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 1 1 3
#47 University of Rochester 1 1 2
#47 Wake Forest University 1 3 3 2 1 10
#47 Texas A&M University 1 1
#47 Lehigh University 1 4 7 1 13
#51 Purdue University 5 7 1 13
#53 Case Western Reserve University 1 1 2
#53 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1 1 2
#53 Northeastern University 3 7 7 1 3 21
#53 College of William and Mary 3 3 2 8
#58 SUNY University at Stony Brook 1 1
#58 University of Connecticut 1 1
#60 Santa Clara University 1 4 4 1 1 11
#60 Michigan State University 1 1 2
#60 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 4 1 1 6
#60 Brandeis University 1 1
#67 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1 1
#67 Syracuse University 2 5 4 1 1 13
#67 University of Pittsburgh 1 1
#67 Villanova University 3 4 2 1 10
#67 George Washington University 1 3 4
#67 University of Miami 1 2 3 6
#73 Tulane University 3 14 13 1 3 34
#73 Indiana University Bloomington 3 4 2 9
#76 Stevens Institute of Technology 1 1
#76 Pepperdine University 1 4 3 4 12
#76 Colorado School of Mines 1 1
#76 University of Delaware 1 1
#86 Marquette University 1 1
#86 Clemson University 1 1
#89 Fordham University 3 4 1 8
#89 Southern Methodist University 7 10 1 2 20
#89 Temple University 2 1 1 4
#93 University of Iowa 2 2 4
#93 Gonzaga University 1 1 3 5
#93 Loyola Marymount University 3 13 12 1 3 32
#93 Baylor University 4 4 1 1 10
#98 Rochester Institute of Technology 4 2 2 8
#98 Drexel University 3 2 5
#98 University of Oregon 1 10 10 2 2 25
#98 Texas Christian University 1 3 4
#98 Illinois Institute of Technology 1 1
#98 University of San Diego 2 3 5
#105 San Diego State University 1 1
#105 George Mason University 1 1
#105 University of Colorado Boulder 2 5 11 1 19
#105 California State University: Long Beach 2 2 1 1 6
#105 University of Tennessee: Knoxville 1 1
#105 American University 1 1 2 1 5
#105 Arizona State University 1 1 1 1 4
#115 University of San Francisco 1 1 2
#115 University of Arizona 1 1 2
#115 University of New Hampshire 1 1
#115 University of Utah 2 2
#115 Howard University 2 2 1 5
#124 James Madison University 1 1
#124 University of South Carolina: Columbia 1 1
#124 University of Denver 1 1
#124 Fairfield University 1 1 2
#124 University of Missouri: Columbia 2 2
#133 Chapman University 4 9 1 14
#133 Miami University: Oxford 1 1
#133 Elon University 1 2 3
#133 University of Vermont 1 1
#133 California State University: Fullerton 1 1
#137 University of Alabama 1 1
#142 University of the Pacific 1 1 1 3
#142 Oregon State University 2 2
#142 Clark University 1 1
#142 University of Cincinnati 1 1
#142 Loyola University Chicago 1 1
#142 Clarkson University 1 1 2
#151 Colorado State University 1 1 2
#151 University of Rhode Island 1 1
#151 Seton Hall University 1 1
#151 DePaul University 1 2 2 1 1 7
#151 University of Kansas 1 1
#163 Seattle University 1 1
#163 Adelphi University 1 1
#163 University of Mississippi 1 1 2
#163 Montclair State University 1 1
#170 Quinnipiac University 2 2
#170 University of Hawaii at Manoa 1 1 2
#178 Washington State University 1 1
#178 University of Arkansas 1 1
#178 San Francisco State University 1 1
#185 Hofstra University 1 1
#185 University of Idaho 1 1
#195 University of Tulsa 1 1
#201 Valparaiso University 1 1
#201 The New School College of Performing Arts 1 2 3
#201 La Salle University 1 1
#236 Belmont University 1 1 2
#236 Azusa Pacific University 1 1
#236 Biola University 1 1
#236 University of New Mexico 1 1
#249 Northern Arizona University 1 1
#249 Pace University 2 2
#260 University of New England 1 1
#260 Loyola University New Orleans 1 1
#260 Regis University 2 2
#269 University of Nevada: Las Vegas 1 1
#269 Seattle Pacific University 1 1
#280 Hampton University 1 1 1 3
#280 California State University: East Bay 1 1
#280 Texas State University 1 1
#303 Montana State University 1 1
#304 University of Hartford 1 1
#352 University of Northern Colorado 1 1
#361 University of Montana 1 1
#376 Dallas Baptist University 1 1
University of California: Riverside 1 1 1 3
University of Texas at Dallas 1 1
University of Colorado Colorado Springs 1 1
Iowa State University 1 1 2
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 2 1 4
University of California: Santa Cruz 1 2 2 1 1 7
University of Nebraska - Lincoln 1 1
Penn State University Park 2 1 1 4
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 1
University of Maryland: College Park 1 1
Idaho State University 1 1
University of California: Merced 1 1
Grand Canyon University 1 1
Jackson State University 1 1
Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College 1 1
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2023 2016-2022 2016-2021 2020 2019 Total
All schools 9 93 72 18 19
#1 Williams College 1 3 4
#2 Amherst College 1 1
#3 United States Naval Academy 1 1
#4 Swarthmore College 2 2 1 1 6
#4 Wellesley College 1 3 1 5
#4 Pomona College 2 2
#9 Bowdoin College 1 1 2
#9 Carleton College 3 4 3 10
#11 Claremont McKenna College 3 2 1 6
#11 Middlebury College 4 3 3 1 11
#11 Barnard College 3 2 1 6
#11 Wesleyan University 1 1
#16 Hamilton College 1 1
#16 Vassar College 2 2 2 6
#16 Davidson College 1 1
#16 Smith College 1 1 1 3
#21 Colgate University 2 1 1 4
#21 Haverford College 2 2 1 1 6
#25 Colby College 1 2 1 4
#25 University of Richmond 1 2 1 4
#27 Macalester College 1 1 2
#27 College of the Holy Cross 1 1 2
#30 Bucknell University 1 1
#30 Bryn Mawr College 1 1
#30 Lafayette College 2 3 1 1 7
#33 Colorado College 4 6 1 1 12
#34 Mount Holyoke College 1 1
#35 Scripps College 1 3 3 1 1 9
#35 Franklin & Marshall College 1 1
#35 Occidental College 1 3 3 2 9
#38 Skidmore College 1 1
#39 Kenyon College 1 1
#39 Pitzer College 3 4 3 1 11
#39 Trinity College 1 2 3
#39 Denison University 1 1
#45 Union College 1 2 3
#46 Dickinson College 1 1
#46 Whitman College 1 1
#46 Connecticut College 1 1 2
#56 Rhodes College 2 2
#56 Wheaton College 2 2
#59 Trinity University 1 1
#63 Virginia Military Institute 1 1
#63 Gettysburg College 1 1 2
#67 Reed College 2 2
#70 Kalamazoo College 1 1
#70 Hobart and William Smith Colleges 1 1
#70 Muhlenberg College 1 1 1 3
#72 Bard College 1 1
#75 Allegheny College 1 1
#75 Willamette University 1 1
#75 Knox College 1 1
#75 Lawrence University 1 1
#86 Beloit College 1 1
#89 University of Puget Sound 1 1 1 3
#93 Whittier College 1 1
#93 Drew University 1 1
#93 Lewis & Clark College 1 1 2
#100 Sarah Lawrence College 1 3 4
#107 Westmont College 1 1 1 3
#112 Bennington College 1 1
#116 Cornell College 1 1
#116 Ohio Wesleyan University 2 1 1 4
#124 Goucher College 1 1 1 3
#124 Hollins University 1 1 2
#130 Eckerd College 1 1 1 3
#139 SUNY College at Purchase 1 1
#159 Dillard University 1 1 2
Oberlin College 2 2 1 1 6
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2023 2016-2022 2016-2021 2020 2019 Total
All schools 1 2 0 0 0
#1 University of Toronto 1 1
#2 University of British Columbia 1 1
#9 University of Waterloo 1 1
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2023 2016-2022 2016-2021 2020 2019 Total
All schools 0 3 0 0 0
#1 University of Oxford 1 1
#5 University of Edinburgh 1 1
#25 London School of Economics and Political Science 1 1

AP Scores

(2023)
Number of students took AP test
83
Number of tests taken
436
88%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP

(23)
Art History
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
Art History
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
French Language and Culture
Music Theory
Physics 1
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Computer Science A
Computer Science Principles
Research
Seminar
Physics C: Mechanics
Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Sports

(12)
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Dance
American Football
Golf
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Dance
American Football
Golf
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Water Polo
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(8)
Science Olympiad
Round Square Club
Surf Club
Theater Club
Project Girl to Girl
Poetry Club
Science Olympiad
Round Square Club
Surf Club
Theater Club
Project Girl to Girl
Poetry Club
Red Cross Club
Video Game Club
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Arts

(11)
Dance
Music Theory
Stagecraft
Theater
Ceramics
Drawing
Dance
Music Theory
Stagecraft
Theater
Ceramics
Drawing
Graphic Design
Media
Studio Art
2D Art
3D Art
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Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: K-12
Urban
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1935
Campus Size: 45 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/08
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Other Accepted Scores: ISEE
School Code:
ISEE: 052680
Recommended
4.3
Recommended
5.0

Frequently Ask Questions about Chadwick School

Tell me a bit about Chadwick School.
Chadwick School is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1935 , and currently has about 865 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.chadwickschool.org.
Does Chadwick School have rigorous academic requirements?
Chadwick School is offering 23 AP courses.

Chadwick School also have 80% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Chadwick School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 12.54% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 20.95% go to top 25, and about 5.56% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Chadwick School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Chadwick School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Chadwick School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Chadwick School in 2024 is $49,660 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admission@chadwickschool.org .
Where is Chadwick School located?
Chadwick School is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is Long Beach, which is about 6 miles away from school. Most families can choose Long Beach/Daugherty Field Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Chadwick School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Chadwick School is among the most popular schools, within top 199 for all schools on FindingSchool.

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How to start with an application with Chadwick School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Chadwick School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Chadwick School’s official site: http://www.chadwickschool.org or call them at 310-377-1543.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Chadwick School?
Yes, here are few: St. John Fisher School, First Baptist Church Christian School and Christ Lutheran Church & School.

The closest major city is Long Beach. You can find out more schools near Long Beach here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Chadwick School?
The overall rating for Chadwick School is A.

The section ratings of Chadwick School are:
A+ for Matriculation
A+ for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

Long Beach, a coastal city in Southern California, is known for its vibrant waterfront and cultural attractions. The iconic RMS Queen Mary, a retired ocean liner, serves as a museum docked in Queensway Bay. The Aquarium of the Pacific offers interactive exhibits, including touch tanks and a shark lagoon. The Museum of Latin American Art showcases modern and contemporary art, while Rancho Los Cerritos, a historic 19th-century adobe home, provides a glimpse into the past amidst beautiful gardens. Long Beach is a dynamic blend of history, nature, and the arts.

Population (2022) 463,789
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%

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