Loomis Chaffee School - School Information
General Information
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Description:
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The Loomis Chaffee School (LC or Loomis) is a premier coeducational boarding school for grades 9–12 and postgraduates located on a 300-plus acre campus in the Connecticut River Valley in Windsor, Connecticut, six miles (10 km) north of Hartford.
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Wikipedia Article:
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View Article
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Year Founded:
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1874
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Religious Affiliation:
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Nonsectarian
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Endowment:
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$171,200,000
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Campus Size:
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300 acres
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Enrollment
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Number of Boarding Students:
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390
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Number of Day Students:
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300
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Day Grades:
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9-PG
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Tuition |
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Day School Tuition:
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$43,820
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Boarding School Tuition:
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$57,760
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Financial Assistance:
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Financial aid grants range from $1,000 up to the full cost of tuition, with the average grant covering 75 percent of tuition
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Admissions |
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Application Deadline (Day):
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January 1
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Acceptance Rates:
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27%
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Interview Required:
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Yes
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SSAT Required:
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Yes
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Application Requirements:
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English Teacher's Recommendation, Mathematics Teacher's Recommendation, Transcript and School Report, Optional Recommendation, Optional Parent/Guardian Statement, Optional additional writing sample: Applicants may include a paper from a current class or a creative writing sample
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Sports:
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Baseball Basketball Cross Country Field Hockey Football Golf | Ice Hockey Lacrosse Skiing Soccer Softball Squash | Swimming/Diving Tennis Track Volleyball Water Polo and Wrestling Yoga and Weight Lifting |
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Clubs/Activities:
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As Schools Match Wits Christian Fellowship Community Service Club Darwin Club | Debate Society FIRST Robotics Team Paragon Jewish Student Union (JSU) Math Team | PRISM (People Rising in Support of Multiculturalism) Spectrum (Gay/Straight Alliance) Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) The Log |
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Arts and Media:
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Dance Music | Theater Visual arts | |
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