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H.C. 63 Box 3040, Mayer, AZ 86333 -  Map
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"In a Southwestern, college-preparatory environment, The Orme School develops sound character, intellectual growth and curiosity, and an appreciation of our diverse cultural heritage and natural environment. The nurturing of each student's physical, aesthetic, and spiritual life is emphasized through high expectations and a strong sense of personal and community responsibility..."
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| School Focus |
College Preparatory |
College Preparatory |
| Grades Offered
(Boarding) |
8-12, PG |
9-12 |
| Grades Offered (Day) |
6-12, PG |
9-12 |
| School Type |
Co-ed |
Co-ed |
| Support
for ADD/ADHD Students |
No |
No |
| Religious Affiliation |
Non-denominational |
Non-denominational |
| Year Founded |
1929 |
1901 |
| Campus Size |
300 acres |
150 acres |
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| Enrollment |
170 students |
297 students |
| Percent Students of Color |
10% |
17% |
| Percent International Students |
17% |
15% |
| Percent Students Boarding |
86% |
72% |
| Average
SAT Score |
n/a |
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| Offers
Post-Grad Year |
Yes |
No |
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| Saturday Classes |
No |
No |
| Classroom Dress Code |
Casual |
Formal |
| Average Class
Size |
14 |
12
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| Teacher : Student
Ratio |
1:6 |
1:7
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| # of AP/Advanced Courses Offered |
8 |
13 |
| ESL Courses Offered |
Yes |
Yes |
| % Faculty with Advanced Degree |
75% |
60% |
| Summer Program Offered |
Yes |
Yes |
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| Endowment Size |
$9 million |
$16 million |
| Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) |
$36,500
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$37,500 |
| Yearly Tuition (Day Students) |
$20,500 |
$21,890 |
| Percent Students
on Financial Aid |
31% |
30% |
| Average Financial Aid
Grant |
$
18,900 |
$
16,989 |
| Merit Scholarships
Offered |
No |
No |
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| Application Deadline |
Feb. 15 / rolling |
Jan. 15 |
| SSAT Required |
Yes |
Yes |
| Acceptance Rate |
50% |
60% |
| Director of Admissions |
Alex Spence |
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| Associate Director of Admissions |
Kelly Johnston |
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| AP US History | AP Statistics | | AP Spanish | AP Physics | | AP Literature | AP Langauge | | AP European History | AP Calculus | |
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| Total Interscholastic
Sports Offered |
11 |
13 |
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In a Southwestern, college-preparatory environment, The Orme School develops sound character, intellectual growth and curiosity, and an appreciation of our diverse cultural heritage and natural environment. The nurturing of each student's physical, aesthetic, and spiritual life is emphasized through high expectations and a strong sense of personal and community responsibility. Established in 1929, the school is located on a 26,000-acre ranch in central Arizona, an area of immensely striking natural beauty. Please contact the Admissions Office for further details regarding financial aid. - Profile last updated: 04/21/2008
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