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School Overview

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Overall
B-
Matriculation B
Academics B
Extracurriculars B-
Community B
Reviews N/A
The mission of The Miami Valley School is to challenge young people of promise to become self-sustaining learners and compassionate global citizens. As the Dayton area's only independent college-preparatory school, MVS is committed to the highest quality of educational excellence, combined with personal attention and in-depth experiential learning opportunities.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$27,900
Enrollment
480
International Students
10%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
73%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:6
AP
9
Average SAT Score
1355
Average ACT Score
31
Class Size
13

Matriculation

(2024)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1 +
#2 Harvard College 1 +
#23 University of Michigan 1 +
#25 Carnegie Mellon University 1 +
#42 Case Western Reserve University 1 +
#49 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +
#49 Purdue University 1 +
#59 University of Washington 1 +
LAC #17 Barnard College 1 +

Academics

AP Courses

(9)
Biology
Calculus BC
Chemistry

Sports

(8)
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(24)
Academic Challenge
Aesthesia
AFIC
Amnesty
Animation/Cartoon
Archery Club
Academic Challenge
Aesthesia
AFIC
Amnesty
Animation/Cartoon
Archery Club
Aviation Club
Chess
Chinese Culture Club
Diversity Council
Film Club
Green Club
Investment Club
Makerspace/Robotics
Math Comp
Model UN
P&X
Project Okurase
Prom Committee
Red Cross
Sinai Scholars
Spanish Honor Society
Student Government
Yearbook
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Arts

(5)
Music Theory
Ceramics
Printmaking
Sculpture
Design

Contact Info

http://www.mvschool.com
5151 Denise Dr, Dayton, OH 45429-0454
937-434-4444
admissions@mvschool.com
Ohio

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day School Grades: PreK-12
Rural
IB: No
Year Founded: 1964
Campus Size: 22 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
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Frequently Ask Questions about The Miami Valley School

Tell me a bit about The Miami Valley School.
The Miami Valley School is Co-ed private day school located in Ohio, US. It was founded 1964 , and currently has about 480 students, 10.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.mvschool.com.
Does The Miami Valley School have rigorous academic requirements?
The Miami Valley School is offering 9 AP courses.

The Miami Valley School also have 73% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do The Miami Valley School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2024, some students attended School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Harvard College, University of Michigan, Carnegie Mellon University and Case Western Reserve University.
What is the application requirement for The Miami Valley School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Miami Valley School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for The Miami Valley School?
The day tuition for The Miami Valley School in 2024 is $27,900 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@mvschool.com .
Where is The Miami Valley School located?
The Miami Valley School is located in the State of Ohio of USA.
How popular is The Miami Valley School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Miami Valley School is within top 700 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also The Miami Valley School has been favorited by 12 users.
How do I complete an application for The Miami Valley School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The Miami Valley School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit The Miami Valley School’s official site: http://www.mvschool.com or call them at 937-434-4444.
Are there additional schools that are located close to The Miami Valley School?
Yes, here are few: Catholic Central School, Chaminade Julienne High School and Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy.

What is the FindingSchool rating for The Miami Valley School?
The overall rating for The Miami Valley School is B-.

The section ratings of The Miami Valley School are:
B for Matriculation
B for Academics
B- for Extracurriculum
B for Community

Nearby City

Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, Ohio’s state capital, is known for its vibrant downtown and cultural attractions. The Scioto Mile stretches along the riverfront, featuring parks, trails, and an interactive fountain. The COSI science center offers engaging exhibits and a planetarium. The Columbus Museum of Art showcases a wide range of art, from American to European masterpieces, along with a beautiful sculpture garden. Nearby, the historic German Village district is home to charming brick houses and cobblestone streets, offering a glimpse into the city’s 19th-century past.
Population (2022) 754,885
Cost of Living Lower than the national average 11%
Nearby Airport Rickenbacker International Airport

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