School Overview
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Matriculation
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Academics
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Extracurriculars
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Founded in 1861, The Pingry School is an independent, co-educational, college preparatory day school for students in kindergarten through the twelfth grade. The mission of The Pingry School is to foster in students a lifelong commitment to intellectual exploration, individual growth, and social responsibility by inspiring and supporting them to strive for academic and personal excellence within an ethical framework that places the highest value on honor and respect for others.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$54,795
Enrollment
1206
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
81%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:8
Endowment
$91 million
AP
15
Average SAT Score
1450
Average ACT Score
32
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 + |
| #2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1 + |
| #5 | Yale University | 1 + |
| #6 | Stanford University | 1 + |
| #6 | University of Chicago | 1 + |
| #8 | University of Pennsylvania | 1 + |
| #9 | California Institute of Technology | 1 + |
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Academics
AP Scores
(2017)Number of students who took AP tests
280
Number of tests taken
662
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores
AP Courses
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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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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Computer Science A
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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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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Computer Science A
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Statistics
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European History
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Macroeconomics
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Microeconomics
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Psychology
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United States Government and Politics
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United States History
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Art History
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Music Theory
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Sports
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Fencing
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Field Hockey
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Football
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Fencing
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Field Hockey
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Football
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Golf
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Ice Hockey
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Lacrosse
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Sailing
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Skiing
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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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Water Polo
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Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
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Banned Book Club
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Creative Writing Club
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Ethics Bowl
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Feminist Literature Club
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HiRT
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Philosophy Club
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Banned Book Club
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Creative Writing Club
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Ethics Bowl
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Feminist Literature Club
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HiRT
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Philosophy Club
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Poetry Club
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Politics Club
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Psychology Club
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Quiz Bowl
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Solving 4 Change
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Speech and Debate Club
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Student Library Advisory Committee
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Writing Center
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Anatomy Club
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Astronomy Club
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Biology Club
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The Brooke Healey Club
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Environmental Activist Club
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FYI Sci
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Girls in STEM
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Green Key
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iRT
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Journal Club
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Marine Biology Club
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Neuroscience Club
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Physics Club
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Pingry Community Research
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Pingry Research Chemistry Team
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Competitive Programming Club
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Engineering Club
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Girls Who Code
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Innovate and Build Club
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Math Club
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Robotics Club
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Student Technology Committee
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Asian Student Union
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Black Affinity Group
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Black Student Union
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Christian Affinity Group
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East Asian Affinity Group
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Girls Affinity Group
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Gender Sexuality Alliance
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Jewish Affinity Group
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Latino Student Union
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Latinx
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LGBTQ+ Affinity Group
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Middle East Affinity Group
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Multiracial Affinity Group
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Muslim Affinity Group
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Neurodiversity Affinity Group
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South Asian Affinity Group
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Slavic Student Union
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Big Blue Army
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Footy Talks
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Formula One Club
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Frisbee Club
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Girls in Sports
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Pingry Sailing Club
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Pingry Student Athlete Advisory Council
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Pingry Table Tennis Team
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Powerlifting Club
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Triathlon Club
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Big Blue Sports Network
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Humans of Pingry
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Media Analysis Club
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Pingry in Pictures
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Pingry Pulse
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Podcast Club
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All For Oceans
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Backpacks for Hope
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Beyond Borders
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Beyond the Grief
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Birthday Wish
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Blue Key
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Bridges Outreach
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Care-Full
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CECC
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City Relief Club
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Covenant House
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Dare Devils
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Denan Project
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ECF Empowerment Club
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Food for Thought
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Foster Care Club
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GLI
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Immigrant Relations Club
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InkBridges
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John Taylor Babbit Foundation
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Lacrosse the Nations
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Lighthouse Relief
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MEND Club
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Morgan's Message
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Overlook Auxiliary Junior Twig
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PAWS for a Cause
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Pingry Buddies
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Planting Seeds of Hope
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Play it Forward
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Political Activism Club
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SPARC
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Special Olympics Club
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Storywish Club
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Student Movement Against Cancer
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Student Wellness Club
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Sweets to Smiles
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Pingry Thrift
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Veteran Affairs and Leadership Club
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Chamber Choir Club
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Clay-Working Club
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Handbells Choir
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Harmony
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Indian Dance Club
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Multicultural Dance Club
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Musical Theatre Club
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Photography Club
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Rock Band Club
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Student Music Initiative
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Taiko Drumming
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Yodeling Club
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Business Internship Club
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Mind Your Money
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Economics Club
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Pingry Business/ESG Club
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Pingry Credit Union
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Pingry Investment Fund
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Pingry Investment Team
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Project 100x
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Pingry Stock Market Club
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Chess Club
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Dungeons and Dragons
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Fishing Club
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French Club
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Go Club
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Meditation Club
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Outing Club
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SAC
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Sneaker Club
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Spanish Club
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Arts
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Acting
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Dance
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Drama
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Jazz
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Music
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Play Production
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Acting
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Dance
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Drama
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Jazz
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Music
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Play Production
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Art History
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Environmental Art
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Filmmaking
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Painting
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Photography
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Portfolio
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Pottery
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Sculpture
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Architecture
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Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about The Pingry School
Tell me a bit about The Pingry School.
The Pingry School is Co-ed private day school located in New Jersey, US. It was founded 1861 , and currently has about 1206 students.
For more official information, please visit http://www.pingry.org.
For more official information, please visit http://www.pingry.org.
Does The Pingry School have rigorous academic requirements?
The Pingry School is offering 15 AP courses.
In recent years, 31 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.
The Pingry School also have 81% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
In recent years, 31 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.
The Pingry School also have 81% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do The Pingry School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 23.59% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 23.94% go to top 25, and about 14.08% 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 Pingry School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Pingry 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 Pingry School?
The day tuition for The Pingry School in 2024 is
$54,795 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 bradmission@pingry.org .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at bradmission@pingry.org .
Where is The Pingry School located?
The Pingry School is located in the State of New Jersey of USA. The closest major city is New York, which is about 31 miles away from school. Most families can choose JFK airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is The Pingry School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Pingry School is among the most popular schools, within top 237 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also The Pingry School has been favorited by 86 users.
Also The Pingry School has been favorited by 86 users.
How do I complete an application for The Pingry School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The Pingry School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit The Pingry School’s official site: http://www.pingry.org or call them at 908-647-5555.
Also it is highly recommended to visit The Pingry School’s official site: http://www.pingry.org or call them at 908-647-5555.
Are there additional schools that are located close to The Pingry School?
Yes, here are few:
Bonnie Brae School, Immaculata High School and Lord Stirling School.
The closest major city is New York. You can find out more schools near New York here.
The closest major city is New York. You can find out more schools near New York here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for The Pingry School?
The overall rating for The Pingry School is A+.
The section ratings of The Pingry School are:
A+ for Matriculation
A+ for Academics
A+ for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
A- for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of The Pingry School are:
A+ for Matriculation
A+ for Academics
A+ for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
A- for Students and Parents reviews
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