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Grier School

Tyrone, Pennsylvania | High School, 7-12 , All-girls | Founded in 1853

Description

Grier School is an all girls boarding school located in Tyrone, PA. University Park Airport is 30 miles from the school. Grier School aims to provide students with the resources necessary to reach their full potential. By providing an atmosphere that is warm and welcoming, Grier encourages students to gain knowledge and learn new skills in a home-like environment. To make the most of their high school experience, Grier offers students the opportunity to grow and aim for academic success, community spirit, and global awareness. At Grier, girls “become bold, engaged, and confident in a familial environment that is friendly and inclusive”. Individualized education in academics, dance, riding, music, and visual arts provides students with many opportunities to obtain valuable experiences and skills. With classes from 4-14 students, each student gets personalized attention.

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Admissions

$55,900

Cost

50%

Acceptance rate

Optional

SSAT required

Not reported

Average SSAT

No minimum

Minimum TOEFL

7

Lowest grade

$33,000,000

Endowment

1853

Founded

320.00

Campus size (acres)

Non-denominational

Religion

Casual

Dress code

Academics

1340

Average SAT

25

Average ACT

21

Number of AP/Advanced courses

ESL 1

Lowest ESL level

No

Post-Grad option

Clubs & Organizations

Programs offered in Fine Art, Dance, Music and Theatre, and Riding.

Sports

Fall Sports

Cross Country

Tennis

Volleyball

Soccer

Riding

Winter Sports

Riding

Basketball

Recreational Sports

Archery

Badminton

Basketball

Body Sculpting

Boot Camp

Creative Sport

Dance

Fitness Walking

Golf

Karate/Self-Defense

Personal Fitness

Riding

Running

Skiing

Snowboarding

Soccer

Table Tennis

Tennis

Volleyball

Yoga

Zumba

College Matriculation

International Student Matriculation:

Bates College

Bryn Mawr College

Carnegie Mellon

Cornell University

Emory University

Georgetown

Harvey Mudd College

New York University

Northwestern University

Smith College

UC Berkeley

UCLA

University of Michigan

University of Virginia

Vassar College

Facts & Statistics

P.O. Box 308

Address

814-684-3000

Phone

7-12

Grades offered

300

Number of students

9

Average class size

1:6

Teacher/student ratio

85%

Boarding students

15+ Countries Represented

International students

15 (2019)

Vietnamese students

Signature Programs

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