The Spence School vs. The Chaplin School
Should you attend The Spence School or The Chaplin 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 Spence School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
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Student Body
Sports offered
School History
The Chaplin School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
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Acceptance Rate
Student Body
School History
School Resources
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
No
n/a
Year Founded
1892
1901
Students Body
Total Students
806 students
780 students
Student Body Type
All-girls
All-girls
% Students of Color
34%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
59
62
Grade 1 Students
56
60
Grade 2 Students
56
59
Grade 3 Students
54
60
Grade 4 Students
54
54
Grade 5 Students
52
51
Grade 6 Students
69
62
Grade 7 Students
67
64
Grade 8 Students
62
52
Grade 9 Students
76
69
Grade 10 Students
70
62
Grade 11 Students
70
63
Grade 12 Students
61
62
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
136 teachers
101 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
80%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
8:1
List of Courses Offered
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Matric. DataMatriculation Data
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Classroom Dress Code
Casual
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Dec. 1
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$68,480
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% on Financial Aid
20%
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Acceptance Rate
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20%
Admissions Director
Melissa Hong
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
12
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
18
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
CivicsDance
Equity ClubEthics
Literary MagazineMath Olympiad
Math TeamMiddle School Debate
Middle School Science ResearchMock Trial
Model CongressModel UN
Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
GleeInstrumental Music Ensemble
Middle School ChorusMiddle School Musical Theater
Middle School Orchestra