Ethel Walker School History
| The Ethel Walker School, established in 1911, was founded by Miss Ethel Walker with an emphasis on academic excellence for girls, providing them with the knowledge and tools to succeed in college and beyond. The hallmark of Walker's is the precise balance of academic rigor and compassion. |
Ethel Walker School Overview
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| Program Emphasis |
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| All Grades | 6-12 | ||
| Boarding Grades | 9-12 | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Nondenominational | ||
| Student Body | Girls | ||
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| School Setting | Suburban | ||
| Campus Size (Acres) | 300 + 300 Adjacent Conserved acres | ||
| Head of School | Bessie Speers | ||
| Endowment | $15M |
Admission
| admission_office@ethelwalker.org | |||
| Web Address | http://www.ethelwalker.org | ||
| Director of Admission | Erin Corbett | ||
| Admission Application | Apply to Ethel Walker School | ||
| Application Required | Yes | ||
| Application Fee Amount | varies | ||
| Application Deadline(s) | February 1 | ||
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| Day Student Tuition | $31,785.00 | ||
| 5-Day Boarding Student Tuition | |||
| Boarding Student Tuition | $43,350.00 | ||
| International Student Tuition | $43,350.00 |
Student Enrollment
| Total Enrollment | |||
| Boys | |||
| Girls | 275 | ||
| % Boys/Girls | |||
| Boarding Students | 100 | ||
| Day Students | 175 | ||
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| Majority of students come from | Other(All) | ||
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Academics
| Full Time Faculty | 25.9 |
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College Placement Office
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| Dedicated College Placement Office | Yes |
| Recent College Matriculations | Dartmouth, University of Pennsylvania, Carnegie Mellon, Trinity, Northeastern, Holy Cross, Providence College, Cornell |
| % of Graduates Who Attend College | 100 |
Athletics & Extra-Curricular Activities
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Ethel Walker School Notes
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