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Overall
B
Matriculation B+
Academics B
Extracurriculars C
Community A-
Reviews B-
Strong Academics International Baccalaureate Small Class Sizes Academic Support
One hour from Washington DC, The Calverton School offers academically-focused students a strong university prep experience and IB Program. With 280 students at the school and a beautiful 153 acre campus, and programs that take advantage of the location close to the capitol city of the USA, it is no wonder that graduates of this school are accepted to prestigious American universities such as Boston University, Brown University, Carnegie Mellon University, Harvard University, Middlebury College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, Stanford University, University of California - Los Angeles and Yale University.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$50,350
Enrollment
323
International Students
0.08%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
59%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:7
Average SAT Score
1300
Class Size
14
Boarding %
34

Matriculation

Matriculation

(2017-2022)
Ranking University/College Students
#6 Stanford University 1 +
#9 Duke University 1 +
#9 Johns Hopkins University 1 +
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +
#25 Carnegie Mellon University 1 +
#25 University of Virginia 1 +
LAC #5 Wellesley College 1 +
#27 University of Southern California 1 +
#28 New York University 1 +

Academics

AP Courses

(2)
Calculus AB
Calculus BC

IB

(6)
IB English
IB Spanish
IB Environmental Systems and Societies
IB Physics
IB Music
IB Visual Arts

Sports

(4)
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Volleyball

Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(10)
Anime
Cooking
Model UN
Game
Yearbook
Student Government Association
Anime
Cooking
Model UN
Game
Yearbook
Student Government Association
Swimming Club
Camping Day
Class Trip
National Honor Society
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Arts

(5)
Guitar
Music
Theater
Art
Mixed Media

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Contact Info

http://www.calvertonschool.org
300 Calverton School Rd. Huntingtown, MD 20639
410-535-0216
drhoads@calvertonschool.org
Maryland

Basic Info

Co-ed
Boarding Grades: 8-12
Suburban
IB: No
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1967
Campus Size: 153 acres
Boarding Rate: 34%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype, International Admission Visits
Other Accepted Scores: TOEFL Junior,SLEP
School Code:
ISEE: 210650
Spots for Chinese Students Next Year: 5

Frequently Ask Questions about The Calverton School

Tell me a bit about The Calverton School.
The Calverton School is Co-ed private boarding school located in Maryland, US. It was founded 1967 , and currently has about 323 students, 0.08% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.calvertonschool.org.
Does The Calverton School have rigorous academic requirements?
The Calverton School is offering 2 AP courses.

The Calverton School also have 59% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do The Calverton School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 14.17% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 3.75% go to top 25, and about 0% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for The Calverton School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Calverton School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Boarding Tuition for The Calverton School?
The total fee for The Calverton School in 2024 is $50,350 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 drhoads@calvertonschool.org .
Where is The Calverton School located?
The Calverton School is located in the State of Maryland of USA. The closest major city is Washington, which is about 31 miles away from school. Most families can choose Washington Dulles International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is The Calverton School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Calverton School is among the most popular schools, within top 429 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also The Calverton School has been favorited by 25 users.
How do I complete an application for The Calverton School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The Calverton School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit The Calverton School’s official site: http://www.calvertonschool.org or call them at 410-535-0216.
Are there additional schools that are located close to The Calverton School?
Yes, here are few: Episcopal High School, Georgetown Preparatory School and St. Albans School.

The closest major city is Washington. You can find out more schools near Washington here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for The Calverton School?
The overall rating for The Calverton School is B.

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

Nearby City

Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, D.C., the U.S. capital, is a vibrant city located along the Potomac River, bordered by Maryland and Virginia. Known for its neoclassical monuments and buildings, the city is home to the iconic landmarks of the U.S. government, including the Capitol, White House, and Supreme Court. Washington also boasts renowned museums like the Smithsonian and cultural venues such as the Kennedy Center. As the nation’s political and cultural hub, it attracts millions of visitors each year to experience its rich history and diverse attractions.
Population (2022) 591,833
Cost of Living Higher than average 39%
Nearby Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
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