Bixby School vs. Boulder Country Day
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bixby School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:
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Acceptance Rate
Boulder Country Day ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:
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Student Body
Overview
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Boulder Country Day School is a proudly independent preschool through middle school serving students 2 1/2 years old - 8th grade.
In partnership with our outstanding faculty and committed families, we uphold the highest standard for our balanced educational experience.
Through small class sizes and innovative engagement in a supportive environment, students at BCD learn to explore their strengths and apply them to the world.
Grades Offered
PK-5
NS-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
No
Learning Programs Supported
Bixby supports a range of learning differences including giftedness, ADHD and others; however we do not have special education teachers on our staff.
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Year Founded
1970
1988
Students Body
Total Students
98 students
284 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
28
14
Pre-K Students
7
53
Kindergarten Students
5
35
Grade 1 Students
5
35
Grade 2 Students
12
20
Grade 3 Students
6
27
Grade 4 Students
16
25
Grade 5 Students
19
19
Grade 6 Students
-
14
Grade 7 Students
-
16
Grade 8 Students
-
26
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
45 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
75%
49%
Average Class Size
8
16
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
6:1
List of Courses Offered
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Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$29,000
$34,045
Tuition Notes
https://bixbyschool.org/admissions/tuition-tuition-support/
Tuition ranges between $29,435 to $34,045 depending on grade
% on Financial Aid
17%
15%
Acceptance Rate
75%
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Admissions Director
Nina Lopez, Head of School
Susan Boyle
Admissions Associate
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Elyse Braucht
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1
5
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
4
7
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
ChessRenaissance Adventures
Varies. Examples include D&D
Arts and Music Programs:
Afterschool Band Program
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
After School ProgramChess
Student Council and Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
BandChoir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Elementary Running ClubElementary Soccer