The Goddard School vs. Carrollwood Day School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
The Goddard School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Carrollwood Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extra-curric.
Grades Offered
NS-PK
NS-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
Yes, selected in 2004
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Year Founded
2010
1982
Students Body
Total Students
n/a
1263 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
-
20%
Students by Grade
n/a
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
14
Pre-K Students
-
64
Kindergarten Students
-
64
Grade 1 Students
-
72
Grade 2 Students
-
72
Grade 3 Students
-
72
Grade 4 Students
-
72
Grade 5 Students
-
85
Grade 6 Students
-
101
Grade 7 Students
-
87
Grade 8 Students
-
102
Grade 9 Students
-
120
Grade 10 Students
-
121
Grade 11 Students
-
117
Grade 12 Students
-
100
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
100 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
95%
48%
Average Class Size
20
16
Number of AP Classes
n/a
2
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
List of Courses Offered
n/a
Matric. DataMatriculation Data
n/a
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
(School uniforms for kindergarten - grade 12)
(School uniforms for kindergarten - grade 12)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Jan. 15 / rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$25,000
Tuition Notes
n/a
2025-2026 Tuition:
$20,050 (Preschool)
$21,135 (Kindergarten)
$25,370 (Lower School)
$29,005 (Middle School)
$32,455 (Upper School)
Acceptance Rate
n/a
78%
Admissions Director
n/a
Dawn Schweitzer
Admissions Associate
n/a
Michelle C谩ceres
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2
18
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
51
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
20/20 Club (Middle School)3D Design and Printing Club (Middle School)
Action Club / Student Council (Elementary)AV Club
Book Club (Middle School)CDS Ambassadors
ChessComputer Programming
Dance CommitteeDiversity Club
Drama ClubEnvironmental Clubs (High School & Middle School)
Film Aficionado (Middle School)Forensics
French National Honor SocietyGirls Coding Club (Middle School)
Guitar Ensemble (Middle School)History Club
Human Rights ClubInstrumental Music Lessons
International Club (Middle School)Intramural Sports (Elementary)
Jr. Thespian TroupeJunior Spanish Honor Society
Key ClubMath Club (Middle School)
Middle School French Honor SocietyModel United Nations
Mu Alpha ThetaNational Beta Club (Middle School)
National Honor SocietyNational Jr. Beta Club
Patriot Society (Middle School Leadership Club)Pep Squad (Elementary)
Robotics ClubSADD
Spanish ClubSpanish National Honor Society (Sociedad Honoraria Hisp脙隆nica)
STEM Club (Middle School)Strategy Games
String Ensemble (Middle School)Student Advisory Board
Student Athletic BoardStudent Council (Middle School)
Student Government (High School)The International Thespian Society
Toastmasters InternationalWriting / Newspaper Club (Middle School)
Year Book Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Creative Writing ClubFrench Club