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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall
A+
Matriculation A+
Academics A
Extracurriculars A
Community A
Reviews B+
"Princeton Day School nurtures the mind, the body, and the character of each student. In academics, athletics, the arts, and service, we celebrate the pursuit of individual excellence and the spirit of collaboration that binds us together as a community. We seek diversity of cultures, views, and talents to promote the intellectual growth and moral development of our students."
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$45360
Enrollment
972
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
70%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:7
Endowment
$43 millions
AP
17
Average SAT Score
1350
Average ACT Score
31
Class Size
11

Matriculation


Matriculation

(2021-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 13
#3 Harvard College 4
#3 Stanford University 1
#3 Yale University 1
LAC #1 Williams College 3
#6 University of Chicago 1
#7 Johns Hopkins University 4
#7 University of Pennsylvania 9
#10 Duke University 4

AP Scores

(2020)
75%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP Courses

(17)
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Computer Science A
French Language and Culture
Music Theory
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Computer Science A
French Language and Culture
Music Theory
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
Art History
Biology
Computer Science Principles
European History
Human Geography
Latin
Physics C: Mechanics
United States Government and Politics
Comparative Government and Politics
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Sports

(15)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Fencing
Field Hockey
Figure Skating
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Fencing
Field Hockey
Figure Skating
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Squash
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(27)
Cinema Club
Chinese Club
Computer Science and Technology Club
Conversations Concerning Christianity
Debate Club
EnAct
Cinema Club
Chinese Club
Computer Science and Technology Club
Conversations Concerning Christianity
Debate Club
EnAct
Finance Club
Foreign Affairs Club
French Club
Gallery Club
Glow
Girls Who Code
India Club
Latin Club
Literature Club
Makers Club
Math League
Mathletics
Muslim Club
National Organization of Women
Opera Appreciation
Philosophy Club
Photography Club
Progressive Coalition Club
Science Club
Science Journal
Spanish Club
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Arts

(18)
Acting
Band
Chorus
Dance
Directing
Music Technology
Acting
Band
Chorus
Dance
Directing
Music Technology
Music Theory
Orchestra
Playwriting
Theater Design
Ceramics
Furniture Design
Media
Photography
Printmaking
Sculpture
Architecture
Lighting Design
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Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: PreK-12
Suburban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1899
Campus Size: 106 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
Interview: Skype, On Campus
School Code:
SSAT: 5902
ISEE: 311265
Recommended
4.7
Recommended
Boarding
George School United States Flag
4.5

Frequently Ask Questions about Princeton Day School

Tell me a bit about Princeton Day School.
Princeton Day School is Co-ed private day school located in New Jersey, US. It was founded 1899 , and currently has about 972 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.pds.org.
Does Princeton Day School have rigorous academic requirements?
Princeton Day School is offering 17 AP courses.

In recent years, 75 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Princeton Day School also have 70% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Princeton Day School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 12.54% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 26.07% go to top 25, and about 14.19% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Princeton Day School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Princeton Day 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 Princeton Day School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Princeton Day School in 2024 is $45,360 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 jcucchi@pds.org .
Where is Princeton Day School located?
Princeton Day School is located in the State of New Jersey of USA. The closest major city is Philadelphia, which is about 38 miles away from school. Most families can choose Philadelphia International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Princeton Day School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Princeton Day School is among the most popular schools, within top 196 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Princeton Day School has been favorited by 114 users.
How to start with an application with Princeton Day School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Princeton Day School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Princeton Day School’s official site: http://www.pds.org or call them at 609-924-6700.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Princeton Day School?
Yes, here are few: The Hun School of Princeton, The Lewis School of Princeton and Stuart Country Day School.

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

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

Nearby City

Philadelphia, the largest city in Pennsylvania, holds a pivotal place in U.S. history. Once the nation's capital, it is home to iconic landmarks such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. With a population of 1,603,797 as of the 2020 census, Philadelphia is a hub for arts, culture, and education. The city is known for its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and vibrant arts scene. It also plays a major role in life sciences, business, and industry, making it a key city in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Population (2022) 1,447,395
Cost of Living Higher than average 7%

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