The Browning School vs. Dalton School
Should you attend The Browning School or Dalton School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
The Browning School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
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Advanced Degrees
Student Body
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School History
School Resources
Dalton School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
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Overview
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The Dalton School is committed to providing an education of excellence that meets each student’s interests, abilities and needs within a common curricular framework and reflects and promotes an understanding of, and appreciation for, diversity in our community as an integral part of school life.
Dalton challenges each student to develop intellectual independence, creativity and curiosity and a sense of responsibility toward others both within the School and in the community at large.
Guided by the Dalton Plan, the School prepares students to “go forth unafraid.” As a progressive school guided by the Dalton Plan, we are an intentionally diverse community committed to a tradition of life-long learning and educational innovation.
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
1888
1919
Students Body
Total Students
506 students
1319 students
Student Body Type
All-boys
Co-ed
% Students of Color
46%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
100
Kindergarten Students
28
-
Grade 1 Students
25
91
Grade 2 Students
27
95
Grade 3 Students
31
95
Grade 4 Students
36
91
Grade 5 Students
27
95
Grade 6 Students
46
98
Grade 7 Students
46
99
Grade 8 Students
54
98
Grade 9 Students
54
123
Grade 10 Students
47
115
Grade 11 Students
42
106
Grade 12 Students
43
113
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
216 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
99%
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Average Class Size
15
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Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
6:1
List of Courses Offered
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Classroom Dress Code
Formal
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Dec. 1 / rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$68,910
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Acceptance Rate
22%
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Admissions Director
Kelly West
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Admissions Associate
Esther Nunoo
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
10
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
21
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Amnesty InternationalBook Club
CertamenChess
DebateEnvironmental
Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA)Gender Studies
Habitat for HumanityInvestment
MathMock Trial
Model UNMulticultural
NewspaperRobotics
Rube-GoldbergStudent Council
Arts and Music Programs:
ArtCeramics
Drama