Overview

Founded in 1861, The Pingry School is an independent, co-educational, college preparatory day school for students in kindergarten through the twelfth grade. The mission of The Pingry School is to foster in students a lifelong commitment to intellectual exploration, individual growth, and social responsibility by inspiring and supporting them to strive for academic and personal excellence within an ethical framework that places the highest value on honor and respect for others.
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The Pingry School With Reviews, Requirements 2024 | FindingSchool

A+ Day
A+ Matriculation
A+ Academics
A+ Extracurricular activities
A Community
B Reviews

Day S. Grades: K-12
Co-ed
Suburban
ESL: No
Day S. Tuition: $49,939
# of Students: 1,206
Teacher:Student: 1:8%
AP Courses: 17
Endowment: $78,690/stu.
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 78%
SAT: 1430/1600
IB: No

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 13
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4
#3 Harvard College 4
#3 Stanford University 5
#3 Yale University 7
LAC #1 Williams College 4
#6 University of Chicago 9
#7 Johns Hopkins University 5
#7 University of Pennsylvania 11
#10 Duke University 13
#10 Northwestern University 9
#12 Dartmouth College 7
#13 Brown University 12
#13 Vanderbilt University 7
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 15
LAC #3 Pomona College 2
#17 Cornell University 9
#18 Columbia University 12
#18 University of Notre Dame 17
#20 University of California: Berkeley 5
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 2
LAC #4 Swarthmore College 1
#22 Carnegie Mellon University 2
#22 Emory University 3
#22 Georgetown University 15
#25 New York University 11
#25 University of Michigan 6
#25 University of Southern California 5
#25 University of Virginia 3
#29 University of Florida 1
#29 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2
#29 Wake Forest University 13
LAC #6 Bowdoin College 3
LAC #6 Carleton College 5
#32 Tufts University 11
#36 Boston College 14
#36 University of Rochester 2
#38 University of Texas at Austin 1
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 2
#41 Boston University 8
#44 Georgia Institute of Technology 5
#44 Northeastern University 8
#44 Tulane University 12
LAC #9 Claremont McKenna College 2
#49 University of Georgia 1
#51 Lehigh University 9
#51 Purdue University 1
#51 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1
#51 Spelman College 3
#51 Villanova University 14
#55 Rhodes College 1
#55 Santa Clara University 1
#55 Trinity University 1
#55 University of Miami 6
LAC #11 Middlebury College 5
LAC #11 Washington and Lee University 2
#62 George Washington University 2
#62 Syracuse University 3
#62 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1
LAC #13 Smith College 1
LAC #13 Vassar College 1
#67 Texas A&M University 1
#67 University of Connecticut 2
#67 University of Massachusetts Amherst 2
#70 Wofford College 1
#72 Fordham University 2
#72 Hobart and William Smith Colleges 1
#72 Indiana University Bloomington 6
#72 Southern Methodist University 4
LAC #15 Davidson College 4
LAC #15 Hamilton College 5
#77 Baylor University 1
#77 Clemson University 2
#77 Loyola Marymount University 1
#83 Stevens Institute of Technology 2
#89 Elon University 3
#89 Howard University 5
#89 Texas Christian University 2
LAC #18 Barnard College 4
LAC #18 Colgate University 12
LAC #18 Haverford College 3
LAC #18 University of Richmond 5
LAC #18 Wesleyan University 2
#105 Drexel University 1
#105 Miami University: Oxford 2
#105 Rochester Institute of Technology 1
#111 Drew University 1
#115 Fairfield University 4
LAC #24 Colby College 4
#121 Chapman University 1
#121 Temple University 1
#121 University of Vermont 1
LAC #25 Bates College 4
LAC #27 Colorado College 2
LAC #27 Macalester College 1
#137 Seton Hall University 1
#137 University of Alabama 1
LAC #29 Harvey Mudd College 2
#151 San Diego State University 3
LAC #31 Bryn Mawr College 1
LAC #33 College of the Holy Cross 7
LAC #33 Pitzer College 1
#176 University of Massachusetts Lowell 1
LAC #37 Bucknell University 9
LAC #37 Occidental College 2
LAC #39 Denison University 2
LAC #39 Lafayette College 9
LAC #39 Skidmore College 4
LAC #39 Trinity College 1
#219 Hampton University 2
#219 Nova Southeastern University 1
LAC #51 Dickinson College 1
LAC #55 Connecticut College 1
LAC #61 Gettysburg College 4
Babson College 4
College of William and Mary 3
Emerson College 1
Emory & Henry College 1
Franklin & Marshall College 1
Loyola University Maryland 2
Marist College 1
McGill University 2
Norfolk State University 1
Oberlin College 1
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 2
Penn State University Park 4
Providence College 1
Ringling College of Art and Design 1
Rutgers University 7
Tuskegee University 1
University of California: Merced 1
University of Colorado Boulder 3
University of Leeds 1
University of Maryland: College Park 1
University of St. Andrews 3
Wagner College 1
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AP Scores

(2017)
Number of students took AP test
280
Number of tests taken
662
37%
31%
22%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

AP Courses

(Total 17)
Art History
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
European History
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Music Theory
Art History
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
European History
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Music Theory
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Psychology
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
Physics C: Mechanics
Computer Science A
Computer Science Principles
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Sports

(Total 19)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Fencing
Field Hockey
American Football
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Skiing
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Fencing
Field Hockey
American Football
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Skiing
Soccer
Softball
Squash
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Water Polo
Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 131)
Anatomy Club
Arts Are Us
Asian Student Union
Astronomy Club
Bags to Bridges
Beads for Better
Big Blue Pride
Birthday Wish
Black Affinity Group
Blue Key
Anatomy Club
Arts Are Us
Asian Student Union
Astronomy Club
Bags to Bridges
Beads for Better
Big Blue Pride
Birthday Wish
Black Affinity Group
Blue Key
Black Student Union
Boys Affinity Group
Bridges Outreach
Buddy Program
Calliope
Care-Full
CCEC
Chamber Choir Club
Chess Club
Christian Affinity Group
Cinema Club
Clay Working Club
Climate Outreach Club
Competitive FBLA
Competitive Programming Club
Contemporary Discussions
Covenant House
Creative Writing Club
Denan Project
Dungeons and Dragons
East Asian Affinity Group
ECF Empowerment Club
Economics Club
EMS Club
Engineering Club
Enviornmental Activist Club (EAC)
Ethics Bowl
Feminist Literature Club
Fishing Club
Food for Thought
Fostering Care
Frisbee Club
fyi sci
Geography Club
German Club
Girl Affinity Group
GirlCode
Global Citizenship Initiative
Girls in STEM
Go Club
Green Team
GSA (Gender Sexuality Alliance)
Handbells Choir
HiRT
Honor Board
Humanities Center
Immigrant Relations Club
Indian Dance Club
International Connections Club
iRT
Jewish Affinity Group
John Taylor Babbitt Foundation
Journal Club
K-Pop Dance Club
Lacrosse the Nations
Latino Student Union
Latinx
Learn Japanese Club
LGBTQ+ Affinity Group
Lighthouse Relief
Math Club
Meditation Club
MEND Club
Middle East Affinity Group
Mind Your Money
Mock Trial Club
Model Congress
Model UN
Morgans Message
Multiracial Affinity Group
Musical Theater Club
Muslim Affinity Grou
Negotiations Club
Neuroscience Club
Outing Club
Overlook Auxiliary Junior Twig
Parker Road Review
PAWS for a Cause
Physics Club
Pingry Buddies
Pingry Business/ ESG
Pingry Community Research (PCR)
Pingry Credit Union
Pingry Investment Team
Pingry Public Policy Club
Pingry Record
Pingry Republicans
Pingry Sailing Club
Pingry Sports Analytics
Politics Club
POLYGLOT
Project 100x
Psychology Club
Quiz Bowl
Robotics
Rock Band Club
Safely Sheltered
Shakespeare Club
Slavic Student Union
Sneaker Club
Solving 4 Change
South Asian Affinity Group
Special Olympics Club
Speech and Debate Club
Storywish Club
Student Government
Student Movement Against Cancer (SMAC)
Student Music Initiative
Student Technology Club (STC)
Student Wellness Club
Sweets to Smiles
Taiko Drumming
The Broken Wreckord
The Pingry Impression
The Pingry Stock Market Club
Triathlon Club
Veteran Affairs and Leadership Club
Vital Signs
Volleyball Club
White Allyship Group
Writing Center
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Arts

(Total 16)
Acting
Drama
Jazz
Music Theory
Orchestra
Play Production
Theater
Art History
Clay
Environmental Art
Acting
Drama
Jazz
Music Theory
Orchestra
Play Production
Theater
Art History
Clay
Environmental Art
Film
Painting
Photography
Portfolio
Sculpture
Architecture
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1861
Campus Size: 192 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/01
Interview: On Campus
Other Accepted Scores: ISEE
School Code:
SSAT: 5824
ISEE: 310315

Brief Reviews

(Total 3)
5.0/ 5
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Detailed Reviews

(Total 0)
0.0 / 5 Overall
0.0 / 5 Academics
0.0 / 5 Campus
0.0 / 5 Student Life
0.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 Transportation
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Frequently Ask Questions about The Pingry School

Tell me a bit about The Pingry School.
The Pingry School is Co-ed private day school located in New Jersey, US. It was founded 1861 , and currently has about 1206 students.

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

In recent years, 31 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

The Pingry School also have 78% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do The Pingry School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 15.73% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 29.02% go to top 25, and about 13.11% 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 Pingry School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Pingry 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 Pingry School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for The Pingry School in 2024 is $49,939 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 bradmission@pingry.org .
Where is The Pingry School located?
The Pingry School is located in the State of New Jersey of USA. The closest major city is New York, which is about 31 miles away from school. Most families can choose JFK aireport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is The Pingry School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Pingry School is among the most popular schools, within top 232 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also The Pingry School has been favorited by 86 users.
How to start with an application with The Pingry School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The Pingry School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit The Pingry School’s official site: http://www.pingry.org or call them at 908-647-5555.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to The Pingry School?
Yes, here are few: Bonnie Brae School, Immaculata High School and Lord Stirling School.

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

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