Charlotte Country Day School vs. Providence Day School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Charlotte Country Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
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AP Courses
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Providence Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Country Day Ready: At Charlotte Country Day, we introduce young people to the world of ideas.
We encourage them to be curious, we show them how to build on their inherent strengths, and we make them ready to tackle complex challenges.
For more than 70 years, we have have prepared the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and doers to be Country Day Ready.
For more than 50 years, Providence Day School (PD) has fostered in each student a passion for learning, a strong sense of social responsibility, and a commitment to personal integrity. As a school, we exist to inspire.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
No
Year Founded
1941
1971
Students Body
Total Students
1722 students
1624 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
20%
Students by Grade
n/a
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
127
Grade 1 Students
-
95
Grade 2 Students
-
91
Grade 3 Students
-
95
Grade 4 Students
-
110
Grade 5 Students
-
110
Grade 6 Students
-
140
Grade 7 Students
-
140
Grade 8 Students
-
135
Grade 9 Students
-
144
Grade 10 Students
-
148
Grade 11 Students
-
144
Grade 12 Students
-
145
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
202 teachers
150 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
56%
73%
Average Class Size
n/a
18
Number of AP Classes
22
26
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:9
1:11
Average SAT score
n/a
1370
Average ACT score
n/a
28
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Jan. 15
Jan. 15 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$17,265
$20,500
Tuition Notes
17,265-24,030 (depending on grade level)
$20500 = average tuition for all grades.
% on Financial Aid
22%
15%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$13,000
Acceptance Rate
n/a
50%
Admissions Director
Nancy Ehringhaus
Cecil Stodghill
Admissions Associate
n/a
Kristi Boston
Sports
Total Sports Offered
18
17