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4.7 New York, US
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School Overview

The Chapin School is committed to preparing young women to thrive and lead in an increasingly complex world through the pursuit of academic excellence, personal integrity, and community responsibility.
Chapin graduates are distinguished by their advanced command of the sciences, humanities, social studies and arts, as well as by their strong values, integrity, and sense of their achievement and potential.
The school's college-preparatory curriculum takes into account the total development of each girl, from her academic progress to her social and emotional health.
Through liberal arts courses, participation in athletics and clubs, exposure to the fine and performing arts, and enriching social activities, a Chapin education challenges the minds of girls and young women while providing the foundation for a lifetime of curiosity, creativity, and intellectual achievement.
Chapin is built on a strong and deeply held, community-wide commitment to academic excellence within a caring environment.
Essential to the achievement of this excellence is a system of collegiality developed by the faculty.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$4300
Enrollment
755
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
78%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:7
AP
17
Average ACT Score
31
Class Size
10

Matriculation

(2012-2016)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 10
#2 Harvard College 16
#3 Yale University 2
#4 Columbia University 8
#4 Stanford University 5
#4 University of Chicago 6
LAC #1 Williams College 8
#7 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2
#8 Duke University 5

Academics

AP Courses

(17)
Art History
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
Art History
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
Computer Science A
French Language and Culture
Latin
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
United States History
Macroeconomics
Music Theory
Physics C: Mechanics
Spanish Literature and Culture
Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Sports

(12)
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Fencing
Field Hockey
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Fencing
Field Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Squash
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(35)
Student government
Alleppaca
Amnesty international
Art appreciation club
Athletic association
Chinese club
Student government
Alleppaca
Amnesty international
Art appreciation club
Athletic association
Chinese club
Choral club
Classic club
Club nights
Cultural awareness program
Dance club
Drama club
Feminism club
Forensic science club
Gay straight alliance
Handbell ensemble
Instrumental ensemble
International week club
Investment club
La lima
Life skills club
Student newspaper
Kilts rock band
Math club
Media arts club
Model UN
News
Percussion ensemble
Robotics
Environmental organization
Service organization
Speech and debate
Symphons
The wheel
Yearbook
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Contact Info

http://www.chapin.edu
100 E End Ave, New York, NY 10028
212-570-4984
xhall@chapin.edu
New York

Basic Info

All-girls
Day S. Grades: K-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1925
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Interview: On Campus
Other Accepted Scores: ISEE,SSAT
School Code:
ISEE: 333540
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Frequently Ask Questions about The Chapin School

Tell me a bit about The Chapin School.
The Chapin School is All-girls private day school located in New York, US. It was founded 1925 , and currently has about 755 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.chapin.edu.
Does The Chapin School have rigorous academic requirements?
The Chapin School is offering 17 AP courses.

The Chapin School also have 78% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do The Chapin School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2012-2016, some students attended Princeton University, Harvard College, Yale University, Columbia University and Stanford University.
What is the application requirement for The Chapin School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Chapin 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 The Chapin School’s All-girls student?
The total fee for The Chapin School in 2024 is $4,300 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 xhall@chapin.edu .
Where is The Chapin School located?
The Chapin School is located in the State of New York of USA.
How popular is The Chapin School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Chapin School is among the most popular schools, within top 457 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also The Chapin School has been favorited by 22 users.
How to start with an application with The Chapin School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The Chapin School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit The Chapin School’s official site: http://www.chapin.edu or call them at 212-570-4984.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to The Chapin School?
Yes, here are few: Brearley School, St. Joseph's School-yorkville and The Town School.

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