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The Benjamin School
11000 Ellison Wilson Road 
North Palm Beach, FL 
33408 

Phone: 561-472-3451 
Email: admission@thebenjaminschool.org 

Website: View Website

 

School Information:


Gender: Co-Ed
School Size: 1085
Grades: PK3 through 12
Boarding: No


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General Information

Description: Founded in 1960 as the North Palm Beach Private School by Nancy and Marshall Benjamin, The Benjamin School of today is widely recognized as one of the nation’s premiere co-educational, non-sectarian, college preparatory independent day schools. Drawing upon our mission, guiding principles and 10 Traits of Character, TBS is a dynamic researched-based center of learning that serves a diverse student body from age three (WOW) to 12th grade.

•An exceptional AP program with 23 Advanced Placement offerings and student achievement rivaling that of any school in the nation

•Fifteen years of modern language instruction including Spanish, French and Mandarin Chinese

•100% college acceptance rate with every class attending many of the nation’s most prestigious colleges and universities

•The lowest student/teacher ratio in a PK3-12 full-program in Florida

•The most current technology and training in TV Studio broadcasting and Video Production

•A superior and balanced program including rigorous academics, outstanding visual and performing arts and highly competitive athletics

•A committed and nurturing faculty serving individual student needs

Visit our website to learn what makes the Benjamin experience Second to None.
 
Year Founded: 1960
Religious Affiliation: Nonsectarian
Campus Size: 63 acres


Enrollment

Number of Day Students: 1085
Day Grades: PK3 through 12
 
Enrollment By Grade: PK3 - 5: 418, 6-8 : 238, 9-12: 429
Entry into Grade: Number of Students Admitted:
PK3 - 5: 418 6-8 : 238, 9-12: 429


 
 
Programs
 
Advanced Placement Classes (AP):
  • AP Biology   
  • AP Calculus AB & BC   
  • AP Chemistry   
  • AP Chinese and Culture   
  • AP Computer Science   
  • AP Economics   
  • AP English Language and Composition   
  • AP English Literature and Composition   
  • AP European History   
  • AP French Language and Culture   
  • AP Human Geography   
  • AP Music Theory    
  • AP Photography   
  • AP Physics   
  • AP Statistics   
  • AP Studio Art   
  • AP U.S. History   
  • AP U.S. and Comparative Government and Politics   
  • Spanish AP Language and Culture   
  • Spanish AP Literature   
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    Sports:
  • Baseball   
  • Basketball   
  • Bowling   
  • Cheerleading   
  • Cross Country   
  • Dance   
  • Football   
  • Golf   
  • Lacrosse   
  • Soccer   
  • Softball   
  • Softball   
  • Swimming   
  • Tennis   
  • Track   
  • Volleyball   
  • Wrestling    
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    Clubs/Activities:
  • Anime Club   
  • Benjamin Student Ambassadors   
  • Book Club   
  • Career Club   
  • Chess Club   
  • Computer Club   
  • Dance   
  • Debate Club   
  • Drama   
  • Environmental Club   
  • Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)   
  • Fellowship of Jewish Athletes (FJA)   
  • French Club (Le Cercle Francais)   
  • Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)   
  • Guitar Club   
  • Habitat for Humanity Club   
  • Harvard Model Congress   
  • Human Rights Club   
  • Junior States of America (JSA)   
  • Key Club   
  • Meditation Club   
  • Model UN   
  • National Art Honor Society (NAHS)   
  • National History Club   
  • National Honor Society   
  • Peer Counseling   
  • Photography Club   
  • Pink Committee Club   
  • Poetry and Improv Club   
  • Political Issues Symposium   
  • Protection of Animals Within Society (PAWS)   
  • Respecting All Cultures Equally (RACE)   
  • Spanish Club   
  • Student Council   
  • Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD)    
  • The Equestrian Club   
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    Arts and Media:
  • Band   
  • Dance   
  • Drama   
  • Drawing   
  • Musical Instruments   
  • Painting   
  • Photography   
  • Sculpture   
  • Song   
  • Strings program   
  • Videography   
  • and Computer Imaging and Graphics   


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    Tuition
     
    Day School Tuition: $7,400 - $23,000
    Financial Assistance: Financial Aid Recipients: 19, Avg Award: , Merit Scholarships?: yes


     
     
    Admissions
     
    Application Deadline (Day): Feb-01
    Interview Required: Yes
    SSAT Required: Yes
    Application Requirements: Completed application, Parent Statement, Teacher recommendations, School statement, Transcript, Test results




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