Crane Country Day School vs. Laguna Blanca School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Crane Country Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Laguna Blanca School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
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Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
School History
Overview
Crane Country Day School is dedicated to providing an experiential education characterized by a thoughtful balance of academic challenge and creative expression.
We thrive as a community that builds character and confidence, while celebrating the joy in learning.
Laguna Blanca School offers a comprehensive and personalized Early Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade educational experience that prepares students for college and lifelong success. Laguna Blanca School is an independent, co-educational, college-preparatory day school for students in grades EK-12.
Its innovative program enriches the lives of students through a balance of outstanding academics, the arts, athletics, and a community that celebrates the dignity and worth of each individual.
On beautiful campuses within a safe, nurturing environment, dedicated faculty and staff inspire success.
Small classes offer individual attention and close interpersonal exchanges.
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
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No
Year Founded
1928
1933
Students Body
Total Students
260 students
437 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
17%
Students by Grade


Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
10
Kindergarten Students
20
18
Grade 1 Students
20
20
Grade 2 Students
20
13
Grade 3 Students
30
19
Grade 4 Students
24
16
Grade 5 Students
30
22
Grade 6 Students
36
21
Grade 7 Students
40
53
Grade 8 Students
40
58
Grade 9 Students
-
50
Grade 10 Students
-
50
Grade 11 Students
-
54
Grade 12 Students
-
33
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
62 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
40%
67%
Average Class Size
20
12
Number of AP Classes
n/a
19
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:7
1:7
Average SAT score
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1330
Average ACT score
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29
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Feb. 2 / rolling
Feb. 1 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$36,500
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Tuition Notes
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Gr EK-6 $31,440
Gr 7-12 $37,700
% on Financial Aid
25%
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$19,980
Acceptance Rate
40%
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Admissions Director
Erin Guerra
Joyce E Balak
Admissions Associate
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Jueun Steinhaus
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4
11
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
11
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Advisories, Chess Club, Chorus, Discoveries Workshops, Math Counts, Math Super Bowl, Spring Musical, Student Council, Tech Crew, Upper School Electives, Xylophone Ensembles
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