School Overview
Data & methodology
Overall
A+
Matriculation
A+
Academics
A+
Extracurriculars
B+
Geo & Community
A+
Reviews
A-
Chadwick, a K-12 school founded in 1935, is dedicated to academic excellence and to the development of self-confident individuals of exemplary character. Students are prepared through experience and self-discovery to accept the responsibilities inherent in personal freedom and to contribute positively to contemporary society. The Chadwick Community is committed to living in accordance with its core values of respect, responsibility, honesty, fairness and compassion. In all of its programs, Chadwick seeks to discover and nurture the special gifts each student possesses; to deepen each student's understanding of the complexities of the world; and to inspire each to realize his or her full potential.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$53,760
Enrollment
863
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
83%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:8
Endowment
$27 million
AP
23
Average SAT Score
1420
Average ACT Score
32
Class Size
14
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2025)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
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| #1 | Princeton University | 1 |
| #5 | Yale University | 1 |
| #6 | Stanford University | 2 |
| #6 | University of Chicago | 2 |
| #9 | Johns Hopkins University | 1 |
| #9 | Northwestern University | 2 |
| LAC #2 | Amherst College | 1 |
| #14 | Brown University | 2 |
| #17 | Cornell University | 1 |
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Academics
AP Scores
(2024) Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores
AP Courses
(23)|
Chinese Language and Culture
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French Language and Culture
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Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Physics 1
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Chinese Language and Culture
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French Language and Culture
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Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Physics 1
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Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Computer Science A
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Computer Science Principles
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Statistics
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United States Government and Politics
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United States History
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English Language and Composition
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English Literature and Composition
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Art History
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Music Theory
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Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Studio Art: 3-D Design
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Studio Art: Drawing
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Research
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Seminar
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Sports
(13)|
Baseball
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Football
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Golf
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Lacrosse
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Football
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Golf
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Lacrosse
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Soccer
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Softball
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Track and Field
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Volleyball
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Water Polo
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
(50)|
All About Paper Craft
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Bake and Make
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Ballet
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Baseball
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Battle Bots!
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Board Games - Social Skills and Self-Management
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All About Paper Craft
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Bake and Make
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Ballet
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Baseball
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Battle Bots!
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Board Games - Social Skills and Self-Management
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Boxing
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
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Cheerleading
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Chess
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Chinese Choir
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Clay Club
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Crafty Kids
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Cursive Writing
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Debate
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Drama Games and Activities
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Early Years Sing-Along
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Engaging Readers
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Family Climb
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Fencing
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Filmmaking and Role Play
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Game Factory (Live Action Gamer)
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Girl Power Soccer
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Golf
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Gymnastics
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Handwriting without Tears
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Hockey
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Itsy Bitsy Book Club
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Jump on Econ for VS
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Kids Engineering
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Lego Club
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Literature-Based Arts and Phonics
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Math Ninjas
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News
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Orchestra
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Project Ball
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Robot Playground
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Robotics
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Rock Climbing
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Sewing
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Sharpie Magic Drawing
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Soccer
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Spelling and Vocabulary
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Super Moverz
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Swim School
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Swim Team
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Taekwondo
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Tennis
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Watercoloring
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Writers Book Club (E-Learning).
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Arts
(14)|
Acting
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Chorus
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Dance
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Music Production
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Music Theory
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Orchestra
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Acting
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Chorus
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Dance
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Music Production
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Music Theory
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Orchestra
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Theater
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2D Design
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2D Studio Art
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3D Design
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3D Studio Art
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Ceramics
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Drawing
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Media
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Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about Chadwick School
Tell me a bit about Chadwick School.
Chadwick School is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1935 , and currently has about 863 students.
For more official information, please visit http://www.chadwickschool.org.
For more official information, please visit http://www.chadwickschool.org.
Does Chadwick School have rigorous academic requirements?
Chadwick School is offering 23 AP courses.
Chadwick School also have 83% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Chadwick School also have 83% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Chadwick School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 32.53% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 12.05% go to top 25, and about 8.43% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Chadwick School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Chadwick School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Chadwick School?
The day tuition for Chadwick School in 2024 is
$53,760 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admission@chadwickschool.org .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admission@chadwickschool.org .
Where is Chadwick School located?
Chadwick School is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is Long Beach, which is about 6 miles away from school. Most families can choose Long Beach/Daugherty Field Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Chadwick School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Chadwick School is among the most popular schools, within top 204 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also Chadwick School has been favorited by 111 users.
Also Chadwick School has been favorited by 111 users.
How do I complete an application for Chadwick School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Chadwick School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Chadwick School’s official site: http://www.chadwickschool.org or call them at 310-377-1543.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Chadwick School’s official site: http://www.chadwickschool.org or call them at 310-377-1543.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Chadwick School?
Yes, here are few:
Christ Lutheran Church & School, First Baptist Church Christian School and St. John Fisher School.
The closest major city is Long Beach. You can find out more schools near Long Beach here.
The closest major city is Long Beach. You can find out more schools near Long Beach here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Chadwick School?
The overall rating for Chadwick School is A+.
The section ratings of Chadwick School are:
A+ for Matriculation
A+ for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
A- for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of Chadwick School are:
A+ for Matriculation
A+ for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
A- for Students and Parents reviews
Nearby City
Long Beach, a coastal city in Southern California, is known for its vibrant waterfront and cultural attractions. The iconic RMS Queen Mary, a retired ocean liner, serves as a museum docked in Queensway Bay. The Aquarium of the Pacific offers interactive exhibits, including touch tanks and a shark lagoon. The Museum of Latin American Art showcases modern and contemporary art, while Rancho Los Cerritos, a historic 19th-century adobe home, provides a glimpse into the past amidst beautiful gardens. Long Beach is a dynamic blend of history, nature, and the arts.
Population (2022)
463,789
Cost of Living
Higher than average 54%
Nearby Airport
Long Beach/Daugherty Field Airport
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