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The Ethel Walker School

The Ethel Walker School - School Information

The Ethel Walker School
230 Bushy Hill Road 
Simsbury, CT 
06070 

Phone: 860-408-4200 
Email: admissions@ethelwalker.org 

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School Information:


Gender: All-Girls
School Size: 253
Grades: 6 to 12
Boarding: Yes


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General Information

Description: The Ethel Walker School is a college preparatory school for girls in grades 6 through 12 in Simsbury, Connecticut.
 
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Year Founded: 1911
Endowment: $13,370,000
Campus Size: 175 acres


Enrollment

Number of Boarding Students: 117
Number of Day Students: 97
Day Grades: 6 to 12
 
Enrollment By Grade: 214 (9-12), 39 (6-8)
Entry into Grade: Number of Students Admitted:
214 (9-12)


 
Sports:
  • Basketball   
  • Field Hockey   
  • Golf   
  • Lacrosse   
  • Riding   
  • Soccer   
  • Softball   
  • Squash   
  • Swimming and Skiing   
  • Tennis   
  • Volleyball   
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    Clubs/Activities:
  • Amnesty International   
  • Asian Club   
  • Big Seven   
  • Book Club   
  • Cicerone Society   
  • Cooking Club   
  • Dance Workshop   
  • Debate Club   
  • Drum Circle   
  • Environmental Issues   
  • Ethel Walker Athletic Council   
  • Food Council   
  • French Club   
  • Gospel Choir   
  • Grapes   
  • Harmonious Bells   
  • International Club   
  • International Exchanges   
  • Italian Club   
  • Latin Dance Club   
  • Math Club   
  • Northfield League   
  • PAW   
  • Pepperpot   
  • Phoenix   
  • Proctors   
  • Step Club   
  • Suns and Dials   
  • Voce Felice   
  • Walker's Activities Board   
  • Wings   
  • Young Democrats   
  • Young Republicans   
  • Youth Against Cancer   
  •  
    Arts and Media:
  • Dance   
  • Music   
  • Theatre arts   
  • Visual arts   


  • Financial Assistance: 46% of student body receive financial aid


     
     
    Admissions
     
    Application Deadline (Day): January 15
    Interview Required: Yes
    SSAT Required: Yes
    Application Requirements: General Information Form and application fee ($60 for U.S. and $125 for international applicants), Student application, Parent/guardian confidential statement, English and Mathematics recommendations from current teachers, School recommendation from current principal or guidance counselor, Official transcript of grades and standardized testing from current school, Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT), And where applicable, the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)




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