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PO Box 9, Hoosick, NY 12089 -  Map
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"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..."
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| School Focus |
College Preparatory |
College Preparatory |
| Grades Offered
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8-12, PG |
9-12 |
| 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 |
1901 |
| Campus Size |
350 acres |
150 acres |
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| Enrollment |
125 students |
297 students |
| Percent Students of Color |
10% |
17% |
| Percent International Students |
27% |
15% |
| Percent Students Boarding |
90% |
72% |
| Average
SAT Score |
1620 |
*National
Avg. » View |
| SAT
range (25th-75th percentile) |
1200 - 1800 |
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| Average ACT score |
24 |
*National
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| Offers
Post-Grad Year |
Yes |
No |
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| Saturday Classes |
Yes |
No |
| Frequency of Saturday Classes |
Weekly |
Weekly |
| Classroom Dress Code |
Formal |
Formal |
| Average Class
Size |
8 |
12
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School Avg. » 20 |
| Teacher : Student
Ratio |
1:4 |
1:7
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| # of AP/Advanced Courses Offered |
5 |
13 |
| ESL Courses Offered |
Yes |
Yes |
| % Faculty with Advanced Degree |
60% |
60% |
| Summer Program Offered |
No |
Yes |
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| Endowment Size |
$1 million |
$16 million |
| Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) |
$31,300
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$37,500 |
| Yearly Tuition (Day Students) |
$14,500 |
$21,890 |
| Percent Students
on Financial Aid |
30% |
30% |
| Average Financial Aid
Grant |
$
14,000 |
$
16,989 |
| Merit Scholarships
Offered |
No |
No |
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| Application Deadline |
None / Rolling |
Jan. 15 |
| SSAT Required |
No |
Yes |
| Acceptance Rate |
50% |
60% |
| Director of Admissions |
Dean S. Foster |
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| Total Interscholastic
Sports Offered |
8 |
13 |
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2005-2007 |
| Boston College | 2 | | Hobart | 2 | | Penn State | 2 | | Babson | 1 | | Bowdoin | 1 | | Hamilton | 1 | | Loyola University - IL | 1 | | Michigan | 1 | | Northwestern | 1 | | Purdue | 1 |
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"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: 07/24/2008
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