The Storm King School
History
Founded in 1867, The Storm King School celebrates a long tradition of helping students translate potential into success as they prepare for college and meaningful lives. Through academic classes, outstanding fine and performing arts, competitive and club sports, and interesting extracurricular activities, the faculty and staff offer students in grades 8-12 opportunities to enrich themselves through learning and confidence building. Boarding and day options are available. |
Overview
Region |
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Program Emphasis |
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All Grades |
8-12 |
Boarding Grades |
8-12 |
Grade Divisions |
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Religious Affiliation |
Nondenominational |
Student Body |
Coed |
Dress Code |
Casual |
School Setting |
Small Town |
Campus Size (Acres) |
55 ACRES |
Head of School |
Helen S. Chinitz |
Endowment |
1 million |
Admission
E-mail |
[email protected] |
Web Address |
http://www.sks.org
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Director of Admission |
David Flynn |
Admission Application |
Apply to The Storm King School
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Application Required |
Yes |
Application Fee Amount |
85.00 (domestic students); $125.00 (international students) |
Application Deadline(s) |
Rolling Admission |
Financial Aid Awarded |
$500,000.00 |
% of Students Receiving Financial Aid |
30 |
Admission Tests Accepted |
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Day Student Tuition |
$21,500.00 |
Boarding Student Tuition |
$40,100.00 |
International Student Tuition |
$45,200.00 |
Student Enrollment
Total Enrollment |
132 |
Boys |
79 |
Girls |
53 |
% Boys/Girls |
60%/40% |
Boarding Students |
106 |
Day Students |
26 |
International |
China
Ethiopia
France
Japan
Korea
Mexico
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Phillipines
Russia
Taiwan
Thailand
Ukraine
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United States |
Arizona
Colorado
Connecticut
Florida
Maryland
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Massachusetts
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
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Majority of students come from |
Northeast |
% of Students of Color |
13 |
% of International Students |
45% |
Academics
Full Time Faculty |
26 |
Part Time Faculty |
10 |
% of Faculty with Advanced Degrees |
55% |
% of Faculty with Doctorate |
5% |
% of Faculty with Masters |
50% |
Student/Faculty ratio |
7:1 |
Average Class Size |
12 |
Special Academic Support Programs |
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A Sampling of Courses Offered |
Algebra
American History
American Literature
Art
Biology
Ceramics
Chemistry
Chinese
Chorus
Dance
Drama
Earth Science
English as a Second Language
Environmental Science
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Geometry
Government/Civics
Humanities
Music
Music Composition
Other (Yearbook)
Photography
Physics
Pre-calculus
Psychology
Spanish
Speech
World History
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A.P. Courses Offered |
Art History
Calculus AB
Computer Science A
English Language
Macroeconomics
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Physics B
Psychology
Statistics
Studio Art
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College Placement Office
Average SAT I Scores (Math) |
602 |
Average SAT I Scores (Verbal) |
436 |
Average SAT I Scores (Writing) |
464 |
Dedicated College Placement Office |
Yes |
Recent College Matriculations |
Alfred University American University Amherst College Arizona American University Bard College Bennington College of Music Boston College Boston University Bucknell University Cedar Crest College Clark University Cornell University Dean College Dickenson College Drew University Drexel University Duquesne University Elmira College Emerson College Fordham University George Mason University George Washington University Gettysburg College Green Mountain College Hampshire College Hofstra University Indiana University Iona College Ithaca College Johnson and Wales University LaSalle University Lehigh University Marist College Mercyhurst College Michigan State University MIT Mount Saint Mary's New York Institute of Technology Northeastern University Northwestern University NYU OberlinCollege Ohio State University Otis College of Art and Design Pace University Parsons School of Design Pennsylvania State University Pratt Institute Purdue University Quinnipiac University Rochester Institute of Technology Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Rhode Island School of Design Rhodes College Ringling School of Art & Design Rutgers University St. John's University Sarah Lawrence College School of Visual Arts Seton Hall University Simmons College Skidmore College Smith College State Universities of New York Stevens Institute of Technology State Universities of New York Suffolk University Syracuse University Trinity College University of California University of Delaware University of Massachusetts University of New Hampshire University of Illinois University of Miami University of Michigan University of Minnesota University of Pennsylvania University of Rhode Island University of Vermont University of Washington |
% of Graduates Who Attend College |
100% |
Athletics & Extra-Curricular Activities
Athletics |
basketball
crew
cross-country
golf
lacrosse
other (ultimate frisbee)
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soccer
softball
tennis
volleyball
wrestling
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Recreational Sports |
fitness
golf
outdoor club/skills
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skiing
table tennis
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Extra-Curricular Activities |
Art Club
Astronomy Club
Community Service Program
Digital Photography Club
Dorm Proctors
Habitat for Humanity
Horticulture Club
Key Club
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Literary Magazine
National Honor Society
Other (Film-making)
Recycling Club
Student Government
Tour Guides
Women's Studies
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