Located in the center of Farmington, Conn., Porter&apos&aposs is a college preparatory boarding and day school for girls in grades nine through 12. Founded in 1843 by life-long scholar and educator, Sarah Porter, the school&apos&aposs dynamic, rigorous, well-rounded approach to education prepares girls to expand their minds and grow into socially engaged, confident young women. With 322 students hailing from 22 states and representing 27 countries, Porter&apos&aposs provides a diverse high school experience that helps young women become local and global leaders of the future. For more information about Porter&apos&aposs, please visit www.aoji.cn
Overview:
School Focus
College Preparatory
College Preparatory
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
School Type
All-girls
Co-ed
Support for ADD/ADHD Students
No
No
Religious Affiliation
Non-denominational
Non-denominational
Year Founded
1843
1900
Campus Size
50 acres
135 acres
Student Body
Enrollment
322 students
300 students
Percent Students of Color
23%
18%
Percent International Students
8%
16%
Percent Students Boarding
64%
70%
Average SAT Score
1908
*National Avg. View
SAT range (25th-75th percentile)
1740 - 2080
-
Offers Post-Grad Year
No
No
Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes
No
No
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Average Class Size
11
12*National School Avg. 20
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:8
1:7
# of AP/Advanced Courses Offered
20
14
ESL Courses Offered
No
Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
74%
61%
Summer Program Offered
Yes
Yes
Finances
Endowment Size
$77 million
$14 million
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students)
$42,950
$39,900
Yearly Tuition (Day Students)
$33,600
$22,720
Percent Students on Financial Aid
41%
31%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$29,842
$17,500
Merit Scholarships Offered
Yes
No
Admission
Application Deadline
Jan. 15
Jan. 15
SSAT Required
Yes
Yes
Average Percentile SSAT
70%
-
Acceptance Rate
46%
59%
Director of Admissions
Liz Schmitt
Course Listings:
List of Courses Offered
Link to List of Courses
Sports:
Total Interscholastic Sports Offered
17
13
Alpine Skiing
Badminton
Basketball
Crew
Cross Country
Equestrian
Field Hockey
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Squash
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Ultimate Frisbee
Volleyball
Extracurricular:
Total Extracurricular Organizations
44
23
AIDS Awareness Club
Am I (Analyzing Media Intellectually, Internally & Internationally)
Animal Rights Club
Anime Club
Archives Club
Art Appreciation Club
ASIA Club
Athletic Association
Christian Fellowship
Concordia (community service club)
Culture Club
Debate Team
Democratic Club
Earth Club
French Club
HACIA Democracy Club
Hispanic Cultural Club
International Student Awareness Club
Jewish Student Union
Knitting Club
LOV (Ladies of Vitality)
MAFIA (Making Amateur Fun of Improv Arts)
Model UN
Perilhettes (senior singing group)
Players Mandolin Performance Troupe
Poetry Club
Republican Club
Salmagundy (newspaper)
Science Bowl
Sister-to-Sister
Society for National and International Affairs
Spectrum
Spirit Squad
STAND
Stock Market Club
Student Activities
Student Peace Alliance
Sushi Club
Tea Club
Tour Guides (admissions)
UBUNTU (Africa Club)
Warm Hands, Warm Hearts
Watu Wazuri (multicultural organization)
Youth in Action Group
School Notes
School accreditations: New England Association of Schools and Colleges
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