"Hoosac School, founded in 1889, is a coeducational, college preparatory school enrolling boarders and a few day students in Forms II-VI (Grades 8-12) and a postgraduate program. Hoosick, a hamlet of 350 residents, is in the Hudson Valley near the borders of New York, Massachusetts, and Vermont..."
Overview:
School Focus
College Preparatory
College Preparatory
Grades Offered
8-12,
PG
7-12
School Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
Support for ADD/ADHD Students
Yes
Yes
Supports Learning Differences (LD)
Yes
Yes
Religious Affiliation
Episcopal
Non-denominational
Year Founded
1889
1900
Campus Size
350 acres
135 acres
Student Body
Enrollment
125 students
300 students
Percent Students of Color
10%
18%
Percent International Students
27%
16%
Percent Students Boarding
90%
70%
Average SAT Score
1620
*National Avg. View
SAT range (25th-75th percentile)
1200 - 1800
-
Average ACT score
24
*National Avg. View
Offers Post-Grad Year
Yes
No
Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes
Yes
No
Frequency of Saturday Classes
Weekly
Weekly
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Casual
Average Class Size
8
12*National School Avg. 20
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:4
1:7
# of AP/Advanced Courses Offered
5
14
ESL Courses Offered
Yes
Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
60%
61%
Summer Program Offered
No
Yes
Finances
Endowment Size
$1 million
$14 million
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students)
$31,300
$39,900
Yearly Tuition (Day Students)
$14,500
$22,720
Percent Students on Financial Aid
30%
31%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$14,000
$17,500
Merit Scholarships Offered
No
No
Admission
Application Deadline
None / Rolling
Jan. 15
SSAT Required
No
Yes
Acceptance Rate
50%
59%
Director of Admissions
Dean S. Foster
Course Listings:
List of Courses Offered
Link to List of Courses
Sports:
Total Interscholastic Sports Offered
8
13
Baseball
Basketball
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Volleyball
Extracurricular:
Total Extracurricular Organizations
9
23
Astronomy Club
Car Club
Choir
Drama
Fishing Club
Mock Trial
Owlet
Shakespeare Contest
Yearbook
College Matriculation:
Year: 2007-2009
Boston College
2
Hobart
2
Penn State
2
Babson
1
Bowdoin
1
Hamilton
1
Loyola University - IL
1
Michigan
1
Northwestern
1
Purdue
1
Link to Matriculation Data
School Notes
"Hoosac School, founded in 1889, is a coeducational, college preparatory school enrolling boarders and a few day students in Forms II-VI (Grades 8-12) and a postgraduate program. Hoosick, a hamlet of 350 residents, is in the Hudson Valley near the borders of New York, Massachusetts, and Vermont. Albany and Troy are 45 minutes away, and Bennington and Williams colleges are within a 20-minute drive. Hoosac students have library privileges at the colleges and at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and enjoy many cultural programs offered on these campuses." - from school website
LD types supported: Mild Learning Differences
School accreditations: Middle States, TABS, SSATB
Profile last updated: 08/11/2009
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