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Grier School

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    Grades
    7-12

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    Gender
    All-girl

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    Students
    258

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    Teachers
    63

School Profile

City
Tyrone, PA
Setting
Rural area
Religion
nonsectarian 
Teachers
54.4 
S/T Ratio*
4.74 
Base Tuition
$50,500

Grier School (Pennsylvania)

Grier School is a private all-girl school in Tyrone, a rural area in Pennsylvania. 3 other private schools are located in Huntingdon County too, but very few – if any – are boarding schools like Grier School is. In terms of religious orientation, Grier School is a nonsectarian school.

The academic school years lasts 163 calendar days and each day students spend 9 hours in class. In 2011, 98% of the graduating senior class went on to 4-year colleges.

54.4 full-time equivalent teachers are on staff to educate the student body of 258 students in grades 7-12. That’s a student-teacher ratio of 4.74. We look more closely at students and teachers in several charts below.

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Associations & Organizations

  • National Association of Private Special Education Centers
  • National Coalition of Girls' Schools
  • National Association of Independent Schools
  • State/Regional Independent School Association
  • National Independent Private Schools Association
  • The Association of Boarding Schools
  • Other School Associations


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