Overview

With an enrollment of approximately 800 students in Preschool age 3 through 12th grade, Greensboro DaySchool is one of the largest nonsectarian independent schools in the Piedmont Triad of North Carolina, and is known throughout thenation for its excellence in education. For 45 years, our success has been defined by our challenging academic program, our emphasison honor and values, and our dedication to each individual child and family. Today we are more committed than ever to developing the intellectual, ethical, and interpersonal foundations students need to become constructive contributors to the world.
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Official information of Greensboro Day School in 2024 | FindingSchool

B+ Day
A- Matriculation
A- Academics
A- Extracurricular activities
B Community
B Reviews
B+ Int. student mgmt

Day S. Grades: Prek-12
Co-ed
Rural
ESL: Yes
Day S. Tuition: $27,070
# of Students: 800
Teacher:Student: 1:11
International Student: 4%
AP Courses: 25
Endowment: $625/stu.
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 70%
SAT: 1230/1600
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US Day School

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1
#3 Stanford University 1
LAC #1 Williams College 1
#10 Duke University 1
#22 Georgetown University 1
#29 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2
#29 Wake Forest University 3
LAC #6 United States Naval Academy 1
#34 University of California: San Diego 2
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1
#44 Northeastern University 2
#49 University of Georgia 2
#62 George Washington University 1
#62 Syracuse University 1
#62 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1
#70 Wofford College 3
#72 American University 2
#72 North Carolina State University 1
LAC #15 Davidson College 2
#85 University of Puget Sound 1
#89 Elon University 1
LAC #18 Colgate University 1
#111 Ohio Wesleyan University 1
#115 Loyola University Chicago 1
#121 University of Vermont 1
#137 University of Alabama 1
#151 University of Mississippi 1
#202 University of North Carolina at Wilmington 2
#219 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 5
#219 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 3
LAC #45 Furman University 1
Appalachian State University 6
California College of the Arts 1
Cape Fear Community College 1
Grove City College 1
Guilford College 1
Guilford Technical Community College 1
High Point University 2
Rhode Island School of Design 1
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1
The Citadel 1
Union College 1
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1
Western State Colorado University 1
Wingate University 1
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AP Courses

(Total 25)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Computer Science A
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture
United States Government and Politics
United States History
English Language and Composition
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Computer Science A
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture
United States Government and Politics
United States History
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Psychology
Statistics
Studio Art: 2-D Design
World History
Environmental Science
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
European History
Chinese Language and Culture
Computer Science Principles
Human Geography
Studio Art: 3-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
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Sports

(Total 12)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Arts

(Total 13)
Band
Choir
Jazz
Music
2D Design
2D Studio Art
3D Design
Ceramics
Drawing
Filmmaking
Band
Choir
Jazz
Music
2D Design
2D Studio Art
3D Design
Ceramics
Drawing
Filmmaking
Painting
Photography
Studio Art
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 22)
Newspaper
Yearbook
Literary magazine
Atticus club
International student club
French club
Spanish club
Latin club
Model congress
Environmental club
Newspaper
Yearbook
Literary magazine
Atticus club
International student club
French club
Spanish club
Latin club
Model congress
Environmental club
Amnesty international
Divercity
Heifer club
AIDS awareness
Habitat for humanity
Operation smile
Arts
Band, Orchestra, and string ensemble
Chorus
Musical productions
Dramatic productions
Jazz band
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1970
Campus Size: 65 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Pre Interview: Updating
Other Accepted Scores: TOEFL

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 4)
5.0/ 5

Detailed Reviews

(Total 0)
0.0 / 5 Overall
0.0 / 5 Academics
0.0 / 5 Campus
0.0 / 5 Student Life
0.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 Transportation

Q&A

(Total 17)
Recommended
Boarding
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4.7 (21 reviews)
Recommended

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Frequently Ask Questions about Greensboro Day School

01.
Tell me a bit about Greensboro Day School.
Greensboro Day School is Co-ed private day school located in Raleigh, North Carolina, US. It was founded 1970 , and currently has about 800 students, 3.75% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.greensboroday.org.
02.
Does Greensboro Day School have rigorous academic requirements?
Greensboro Day School is offering 25 AP courses.

In recent years, 62 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Greensboro Day School also have 70% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
03.
Where do Greensboro Day School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 17.11% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 7.89% go to top 25, and about 1.32% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
04.
What is the application requirement for Greensboro Day School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Greensboro Day School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
05.
What is the latest tuition for Greensboro Day School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Greensboro Day School in 2024 is $27,070, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at randydoss@greensboroday.org .
06.
Where is Greensboro Day School located?
Greensboro Day School is located in the State of North Carolina of USA. The closest major city is Raleigh, which is about 72 miles away from school. Most families can choose Raleigh-Durham International Airport to travel in and out of school.
07.
How popular is Greensboro Day School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Greensboro Day School is among the most popular schools, within top 345 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Greensboro Day School has been favorited by 46 users.
08.
How to start with an application with Greensboro Day School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Greensboro Day School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Greensboro Day School’s official site: https://www.greensboroday.org or call them at 336-288-8590.
09.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Greensboro Day School?
Yes, here are few: Caldwell Academy, New Garden Friends School and Bishop Mc Guinness High School.

The closest major city is Raleigh. You can find out more schools near Raleigh here.
10.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Greensboro Day School?
The overall rating for Greensboro Day School is B+.

The section ratings of Greensboro Day School are:
A- for Matriculation
A- for Academics
A- for Extracurriculum
B for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews
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