Millbrook School is a coeducational boarding school which offers its 264 students in grades 9-12 a rigorous college preparatory curriculum that integrates academics, service, athletics, arts, and leadership. Since its founding in 1931, the school has encouraged its students to develop as strong and healthy individuals as well as concerned citizens of the world and its environment. All participate in an on-campus community service program. Honors and AP courses are offered as well as many electives, independent study, a culminating experience for seniors, and Intersession.
Overview:
School Focus
College Preparatory
College Preparatory
Grades Offered
9-12,
PG
7-12
School Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
Support for ADD/ADHD Students
No
No
Religious Affiliation
Non-denominational
Non-denominational
Year Founded
1931
1900
Campus Size
800 acres
135 acres
Student Body
Enrollment
264 students
300 students
Percent Students of Color
12%
18%
Percent International Students
12%
16%
Percent Students Boarding
80%
70%
Average SAT Score
1743
*National Avg. View
SAT range (25th-75th percentile)
1697 - 1830
-
Average ACT score
22
*National Avg. View
Offers Post-Grad Year
Yes
No
Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes
Yes
No
Frequency of Saturday Classes
Weekly
Weekly
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Average Class Size
14
12*National School Avg. 20
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:5
1:7
# of AP/Advanced Courses Offered
14
14
ESL Courses Offered
No
Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
60%
61%
Summer Program Offered
No
Yes
Finances
Endowment Size
$22 million
$14 million
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students)
$43,050
$39,900
Yearly Tuition (Day Students)
$31,300
$22,720
Percent Students on Financial Aid
27%
31%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$30,000
$17,500
Merit Scholarships Offered
No
No
Admission
Application Deadline
Jan. 31 / rolling
Jan. 15
Accepts
Common Application
Yes
Yes
SSAT Required
Yes
Yes
Average Percentile SSAT
65%
-
Acceptance Rate
50%
59%
Director of Admissions
Cynthia McWilliams
Associate Director of Admissions
Linda Casertano
Course Listings:
List of Courses Offered
Link to List of Courses
AP / Advanced Courses:
# of AP/Advanced Courses Offered
14
14
Spanish
Painting/Printmaking
Literature
French
English
Calculus BC
Calculus AB
Advanced Physics
Advanced Photography
Advanced Drawing
Advanced Digital Video
Advanced Chemistry
Advanced Ceramics
Advanced Biology
Sports:
Total Interscholastic Sports Offered
12
13
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Dance
Field Hockey
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Squash
Tennis
Extracurricular:
Total Extracurricular Organizations
28
23
Book Club
Diversity
Dorm Leaders
Drama
Environmental Council
Fitness & Conditioning
Hiking & Orienteering
Improv
Jazz Ensemble
Literary Magazine
Millbrook Singers
Model UN
Outreach
Peer Counselors
Riding
SCAPE (Students Concerned About Planet Earth)
School Newspaper
Senior Prects
Skiing and Snowboarding
Student Advisors
Student Council
Student Council
Student Tutors
Tae Kwon Do
Tour Guides
Ultimate Frisbee
Yearbook
Zoo Squad
College Matriculation:
Year: -
Link to Matriculation Data
School Notes
Every aspect of the curriculum is intended to develop: curiosity and a commitment to intellectual excellence, critical thinking, and the joy of learning; respect for oneself and for others; a moral framework based on personal integrity; a commitment to serve as stewards of the natural world; and a readiness to use one knowledge and skills in service to others. These five cores values are summarized in the anacronym RIS2C
To fulfill its mission, Millbrook School offers a rigorous, varied and comprehensive curriculum which is individually oriented, includes all aspects of learning, and requires meaningful, active involvement in the daily life of the school. Equally important, Millbrook attracts and maintains a faculty with a demonstrated commitment and the ability to teach in a variety of roles, as well as a capable, motivated, and diverse student body.
Students who are interested in the sciences will find that Millbrook offers a unique program at its Trevor Zoo which houses more than 150 animals, representing 50 different species, seven of which are endangered. Accredited by the AZA (American Zoo and Acquarium Association), it is a first-rate living laboratory which serves not only as a community service for 40 students, but also as a center for student research, for the captive breeding of endangered species, and for the recovery of sick and injured native animals. This unique facility is paired with a spectacular $12 million gold LEED-certified math and science center(completed in 2008) which contains 4 labs, 5 classrooms dedicated to mathematics, and a technology center.
A talented group of gifted, devoted teachers share a passion for their disciplines, a commitment to and beli in the power of education, and a desire to involve themselves deeply in the lives of young people. The faculty encourages students to be curious, involved, active learners. In rerence to Millbrook strong faculty/student relationship, Drew Casertano, headmaster since 1990, said ever again in your life will so many people be dedicated to helping you succeed. /div>
Millbrook students are fully immersed in the life of their school. The school ideal size fosters a strong sense of community, allows students to be known and needed, and provides all sorts of opportunities for students to be involved. Millbrook students are encouraged to explore their talents and interests and to contribute to the well-being of others. All students participate in the school community service program which gives them direct responsibility for operating services which support almost every facet of school life recycling, working in the school bank, caring for animals in the zoo, participating in outreach programs to name a few.
Millbrook has a long history of strong, competitive athletics with a high standard of sportsmanship. The school athletic program boasts a state-of-the art $9 million, 86,000 square foot athletic center.
The arts are a full partner in Millbrook overall program. A rich and varied curricula in music, art, and drama is enhanced by many opportunities for performance and exhibition. The $8.5 million, 34,000 square foot Holbrook Arts Center is home to an exceptional arts faculty and 80% of the student body who elect to take an art class each term.
Students come to Millbrook in search of great teachers and exciting programs. Once found, they also discover themselves.
School accreditations: NAIS NYSAIS TABS
Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
William F. Buckley - author
Thomas Lovejoy - environmentalist
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. - environmental lawyer and activist
Serena Altschul - CBS News correspondent
Whit Stillman - film director
Rufus Wainwright - musician
Alistair Horne - author
James L. Buckley - former U.S. Senator and federal judge
Robert W. Johnson IV - philanthropist and owner of NY Jets
Schuyler Chapin - arts administrator
Profile last updated: 11/19/2009
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