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A+ 4.0 New York, US
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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall
A+
Matriculation A+
Academics A+
Extracurriculars A+
Community A
Reviews B
Hackley offers a rigorous, traditional curriculum, a residential faculty, strong athletics, a diverse student body, and extensive extracurricular activities. Graduates attend Ivy League and other highly selective colleges. Our 285-acre campus includes a landscaped grassy common, performing arts center, new middle school and science facilities, computer centers, art studios, extensive sports fields and courts and indoor pool. Hackley has a five-day boarding program, available for boys and girls, grades 9-12, who spend weekends with their families or legal guardians. Need-based financial aid is available.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$57591
Enrollment
857
International Students
0.5%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
79%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:7
AP
12
Average SAT Score
1430
Average ACT Score
32
Class Size
16
Boarding %
3

Matriculation

(2020-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
American University 0
Amherst College 0
Auburn University 0
Babson College 0
Barnard College 0
Bates College 0
Boston College 0
Boston University 0
Bowdoin College 0

AP Scores

(2023)
Number of students took AP test
206
Number of tests taken
450
40%
33%
21%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP Courses

(12)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
Chemistry
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
Chemistry
Latin
Chinese Language and Culture
French Language and Culture
Physics C: Mechanics
Computer Science A
Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Sports

(15)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Fencing
Field Hockey
American Football
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Fencing
Field Hockey
American Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Squash
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(42)
Hackley Afya Club
Abbot House Club
AGSA (All Genders and Sexualities Allied)
ARTreach
Autism Awareness
Hackley Asian Culture Club (HACC)
Hackley Afya Club
Abbot House Club
AGSA (All Genders and Sexualities Allied)
ARTreach
Autism Awareness
Hackley Asian Culture Club (HACC)
Books & Breakfast
Chess Club
Cives Romani
Culinary Appreciation
The Hackley Conservatives Club
Computers Club
Coral Reef Club
Guiding Eyes for the Blind
Hackley Dance Club
Disabilities Advocates Organization
Dux Femina Facti
Hackley Earth Action League (HEAL)
Evolution of Hip Hop
Foreign Affairs Club
Gaming for a Cause
HackMeats
Hackley Hellenic Society
How to Get Away With Murder
Hackley Kehila
Math Puzzle Club
Middle School Mentors
Model United Nations
Peer Tutoring
Photography Club
The Pirate Club
The Poetry Club
Pondering the Universe
reChord
Round Square
St. Bartholomew's Soup Kitchen
Hackley Ski Club
Smash Bros Club
Hackley Student Investment Group
Hackley Student Law Club
UNITY
The Young Entrepreneur Club
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Arts

(29)
Drama
Music
Filmmaking
Photography
Sculpture
Studio Art
Drama
Music
Filmmaking
Photography
Sculpture
Studio Art
Architecture
A Cappella
Acting
Band
Chamber Choir
Chorus
Directing
Improvisation
Jazz
Music Technology
Music Theory
Musicianship
Percussion
Performing
Playwriting
Production
Public Speaking
Singing
Sound
String
Theater
Drawing
Writing
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Contact Info

https://www.hackleyschool.org/page
293 Benedict Avenue, Tarrytown, NY 10591
914-366-2642
admissions@hackleyschool.org
New York

Basic Info

Day S. Grades: K-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1899
Campus Size: 285 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/09
Other Accepted Scores: ISEE
School Code:
SSAT: 3640
ISEE: 335540
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Frequently Ask Questions about Hackley School

Tell me a bit about Hackley School.
Hackley School is Co-ed private day school located in New York, US. It was founded 1899 , and currently has about 857 students, 0.50% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.hackleyschool.org/page.
Does Hackley School have rigorous academic requirements?
Hackley School is offering 12 AP courses.

In recent years, 33 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Hackley School also have 79% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Hackley School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2020-2023, some students attended American University, Amherst College, Auburn University, Babson College and Barnard College.
What is the application requirement for Hackley School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Hackley 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 Hackley School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Hackley School in 2024 is $57,591 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 admissions@hackleyschool.org .
Where is Hackley School located?
Hackley School is located in the State of New York of USA. The closest major city is New York, which is about 23 miles away from school. Most families can choose JFK aireport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Hackley School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Hackley School is among the most popular schools, within top 169 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Hackley School has been favorited by 139 users.
How to start with an application with Hackley School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Hackley School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Hackley School’s official site: https://www.hackleyschool.org/page or call them at 914-366-2642.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Hackley School?
Yes, here are few: Maria Regina High School, Ny School For The Deaf and Solomon Schechter School of Westchester.

The closest major city is New York. You can find out more schools near New York here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Hackley School?
The overall rating for Hackley School is A+.

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

Nearby City

New York, New York
New York City, often referred to as NYC, is the most populous city in the United States with a 2020 population of 8.8 million. It is the cultural, financial, and entertainment hub of the world, renowned for its iconic landmarks like Times Square, Central Park, and the Statue of Liberty. The city is home to global institutions such as the United Nations and Wall Street. Known for its diversity and vibrant arts scene, New York City plays a crucial role in shaping international commerce, politics, and culture.
Population (2022) 8,363,710
Cost of Living Higher than average 146%
Nearby Airport JFK aireport

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