School Overview
Data & methodology
Overall
A+
Matriculation
A+
Academics
A-
Extracurriculars
B+
Geo & Community
A+
Reviews
A-
The Baldwin School, an independent college preparatory school, develops talented girls into confident young women with vision, global understanding, and the competency to make significant and enduring contributions to the world.
The school nurtures our students' passion for intellectual rigor in academics, creativity in the arts and competition in athletics, forming women capable of leading their generation while living balanced lives.
The school nurtures our students' passion for intellectual rigor in academics, creativity in the arts and competition in athletics, forming women capable of leading their generation while living balanced lives.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$48,402
Enrollment
575
International Students
10%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
80%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:7
Endowment
$12 million
Average SAT Score
1420
Average ACT Score
31
Class Size
14
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2025)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
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| #1 | Princeton University | 1 |
| #2 | Columbia University | 1 |
| #2 | Harvard College | 1 |
| #5 | Yale University | 1 |
| #8 | University of Pennsylvania | 1 |
| #9 | Duke University | 1 |
| #9 | Northwestern University | 1 |
| #14 | Brown University | 1 |
| #14 | Vanderbilt University | 1 |
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Academics
Sports
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Basketball
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Crew
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Cross Country
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Dance
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Diving
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Field Hockey
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Basketball
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Crew
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Cross Country
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Dance
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Diving
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Field Hockey
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Golf
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Lacrosse
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Soccer
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Softball
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Squash
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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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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
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A.F.A.R. (Anything Fine Arts Related)
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A.G.C. (Anime
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Games
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and Comics )
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A.S.A. (Asian Students Association)
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Baldwin Ventures
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A.F.A.R. (Anything Fine Arts Related)
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A.G.C. (Anime
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Games
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A.S.A. (Asian Students Association)
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Baldwin Ventures
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BETA
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B.S.U. (Black Students Union)
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Cradles to Crayons
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Creative Writing
Diversity Club
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Enviro Club
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G.L.I. (Girls Learn International)
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H.S.A. (Hispanic Students Association)
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Interact Club
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JCA (Jewish Cultural Alliance)
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KIVA
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Korean Language and Culture Club
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Maskers
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Melting Pot
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Modern Science
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PAW (Promotion of Animal Welfare)
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Spectrum
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Technology
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T.A.C. (Teens Aware of Cancer)
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Young Democrats Club
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Young Republicans Club
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Publications
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Expectations of Club
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Florilège (French Literary Magazine)
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Prism (Yearbook)
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Roman Candle
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Clubs Requiring Tryouts
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Lamplighters
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Mock Trial
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Model Congress
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Model U.N.
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Moot Court
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Peer Counseling
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Arts
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A Cappella
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Acting
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Chorus
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Drama
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Instrumental Ensemble
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Music
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A Cappella
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Acting
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Chorus
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Drama
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Instrumental Ensemble
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Music
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Production
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Speech
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Theater
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Art History
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Ceramics
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Digital Art
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Digital Photography
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Glass
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Jewelry Design
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Painting
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Sculpture
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Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about The Baldwin School
Tell me a bit about The Baldwin School.
The Baldwin School is All-girls private day school located in Pennsylvania, US. It was founded 1888 , and currently has about 575 students, 10.00% of whom are international students.
For more official information, please visit http://www.baldwinschool.org.
For more official information, please visit http://www.baldwinschool.org.
Does The Baldwin School have rigorous academic requirements?
The Baldwin School also have 80% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do The Baldwin School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 247.17% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 116.98% go to top 25, and about 75.47% 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 The Baldwin School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Baldwin 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 The Baldwin School?
The day tuition for The Baldwin School in 2024 is
$48,402 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 dcollins@baldwinschool.org .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at dcollins@baldwinschool.org .
Where is The Baldwin School located?
The Baldwin School is located in the State of Pennsylvania of USA. The closest major city is Philadelphia, which is about 9 miles away from school. Most families can choose Philadelphia International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is The Baldwin School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Baldwin School is among the most popular schools, within top 172 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also The Baldwin School has been favorited by 145 users.
Also The Baldwin School has been favorited by 145 users.
How do I complete an application for The Baldwin School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The Baldwin School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit The Baldwin School’s official site: http://www.baldwinschool.org or call them at 610-525-2700.
Also it is highly recommended to visit The Baldwin School’s official site: http://www.baldwinschool.org or call them at 610-525-2700.
Are there additional schools that are located close to The Baldwin School?
Yes, here are few:
Friends School Haverford, The Haverford School and The Shipley School.
The closest major city is Philadelphia. You can find out more schools near Philadelphia here.
The closest major city is Philadelphia. You can find out more schools near Philadelphia here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for The Baldwin School?
The overall rating for The Baldwin School is A+.
The section ratings of The Baldwin School are:
A+ for Matriculation
A- for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
A- for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of The Baldwin School are:
A+ for Matriculation
A- for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
A- for Students and Parents reviews
Nearby City
Philadelphia, the largest city in Pennsylvania, holds a pivotal place in U.S. history. Once the nation's capital, it is home to iconic landmarks such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. With a population of 1,603,797 as of the 2020 census, Philadelphia is a hub for arts, culture, and education. The city is known for its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and vibrant arts scene. It also plays a major role in life sciences, business, and industry, making it a key city in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Population (2022)
1,447,395
Cost of Living
Higher than average 7%
Nearby Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
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