Fast Facts - Chapin School - Princeton, New Jersey

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Fast Facts - Chapin School - Princeton, New Jersey
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KEY CONTACT INFORMATION
Address:
Chapin School
4101 Princeton Pike
Princeton, NJ 08540
Main Phone Number:
609-924-2449
Frequently Called Extensions:
Head of School: ext. 1725
Admission Office: ext. 1702
Advancement: ext. 1736
Business Office: ext. 1728
Technology Office: ext. 1704
Athletics: ext. 1706
CAMPUS
Chapin was founded in 1931
13 Acres
90,000 square feet of learning spaces
1 School garden
2 Technology centers
3 Science labs
1 Upper School Learning Commons
1 Auditorium with stage and professional lighting and sound.
1 Lower School STEAM workshop
1 Full size gymnasium
3 Athletic fields
2 Outdoor classrooms
FACULTY
37 full-time teachers
Average years of teaching experience = 10 years
60% of faculty hold advanced degrees
AGES SERVED AND CLASS SIZES
Grades:
Age 3 (Early Explorers) through Grade 8
Maximum Class Size:
Explorers: 7:1 student to teacher ratio
Kindergarten: 14 students per class
Grades 1-8: 16 students per class
Differentiated instruction for academic subjects including humanities and math
SECONDARY SCHOOL PLACEMENT
Chapin students are prepared to be successful at the most prestigious secondary schools in the area. In the past five years, Chapin graduates were selected to attend the following secondary schools:
The Lawrenceville School
The Peddie School
Hun School of Princeton
Princeton International School of Mathematics and Science
Philips Academy-Andover
Philips Exeter Academy
The Loomis Chaffe School
Pennington School
Princeton Day School
George School
ATHLETICS
Grades 5-8
Cross Country
Soccer
Basketball
Fencing
Volleyball
ACCREDITATION AND MEMBERSHIPS
Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools
New Jersey Association of Independent Schools
National Association of Independent Schools
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