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B+ 4.7 North Carolina, US
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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall
B+
Matriculation B+
Academics A
Extracurriculars A-
Community B
Reviews B
Providence Day School exists to inspire in its students a passion for learning, a commitment to personal integrity, and a sense of social responsibility.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$32,810
Enrollment
1901
International Students
4%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
82%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:11
AP
29
Average SAT Score
1299
Average ACT Score
28
Class Size
18

Matriculation

Matriculation

(2020-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 +
#3 Stanford University 1 +
#3 Yale University 1 +
LAC #1 Williams College 1 +
#6 University of Chicago 1 +
#7 Johns Hopkins University 1 +
#7 University of Pennsylvania 1 +
#10 Duke University 1 +
#10 Northwestern University 1 +

AP Scores

(2023)
Number of students who took AP tests
432
Number of tests taken
1031
65%
23%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP Courses

(29)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Spanish Language and Culture
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Physics 1
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Chinese Language and Culture
French Language and Culture
German Language and Culture
Latin
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics
Computer Science A
Computer Science Principles
Statistics
European History
Human Geography
Psychology
World History
Art History
Music Theory
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Sports

(14)
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Cheerleading
Cross Country
American Football
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Cheerleading
Cross Country
American Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(14)
DRAMA CLUB
ENVIRONMENTAL CLUB

FINANCE CLUB

FRENCH CLUB

GLEE CLUB

JAZZ CLUB
DRAMA CLUB
ENVIRONMENTAL CLUB

FINANCE CLUB

FRENCH CLUB

GLEE CLUB

JAZZ CLUB
KEY CLUB

MIDDLE EAST CLUB
POLITICAL CLUB

RED CROSS CLUB

SCIENCE CLUB

SPANISH CLUB
SUNSHINE CLUB

WRITERS CLUB

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Arts

(14)
Acting
Band
Chorus
Jazz
Orchestra
2D Design
Acting
Band
Chorus
Jazz
Orchestra
2D Design
3D Design
Drawing
Painting
Photography
Sculpture
Studio Art
Design
Tech Theater
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Contact Info

http://www.providenceday.org
5800 Sardis Road, Charlotte, NC 28270
704-887-6000
carissa.goddard@providenceday.org
North Carolina

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day School Grades: K-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1970
Campus Size: 7.6 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Other Accepted Scores: ISEE
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Frequently Ask Questions about Providence Day School

Tell me a bit about Providence Day School.
Providence Day School is Co-ed private day school located in North Carolina, US. It was founded 1970 , and currently has about 1901 students, 4.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.providenceday.org.
Does Providence Day School have rigorous academic requirements?
Providence Day School is offering 29 AP courses.

In recent years, 65 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Providence Day School also have 82% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Providence Day School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 3.07% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 5.83% go to top 25, and about 0.77% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Providence Day School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Providence Day School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Providence Day School?
The day tuition for Providence Day School in 2024 is $32,810 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at carissa.goddard@providenceday.org .
Where is Providence Day School located?
Providence Day School is located in the State of North Carolina of USA. The closest major city is Charlotte, which is about 9 miles away from school. Most families can choose Charlotte Douglas International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Providence Day School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Providence Day School is among the most popular schools, within top 224 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Providence Day School has been favorited by 90 users.
How do I complete an application for Providence Day School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Providence Day School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Providence Day School’s official site: http://www.providenceday.org or call them at 704-887-6000.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Providence Day School?
Yes, here are few: Charlotte Christian School, Covenant Day School and United Faith Christian Academy.

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

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

Nearby City

Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, a major city and commercial hub in North Carolina, is known for its vibrant Uptown area. The Levine Museum of the New South offers a deep dive into post-Civil War history, while Discovery Place features engaging science exhibits. Charlotte is also home to the NASCAR Hall of Fame, celebrating the sport of auto racing with interactive displays and films. The city boasts a growing skyline and is a central point for banking and business in the region.
Population (2022) 687,456
Cost of Living Lower than the national average 3%
Nearby Airport Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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