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Emma Willard School
Founded 1814

Emma Willard School

Suburban

Troy, NY Girls 9-PG Boarding/Day

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Location

285 Pawling Avenue, Troy, NY

About

About Emma Willard School

The Emma Willard School, originally called Troy Female Seminary and often referred to simply as "Emma," is an independent university-preparatory day and boarding school for young women, located in Troy, New York.

212+ years of legacy
Established 1814.
Financial aid available
A financial aid budget of $4,287,010 is awarded to 42% of the student body
Religious affiliation
Nonsectarian
Campus size
137 acres
Endowment
$93,412,264
Enrollment
358 total · 220 boarders + 138 day

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Programs

Academics

Programs

  • IB Program
  • AP Courses
  • Summer School

AP Courses

  • AP Statistics
  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP Calculus BC

Clubs

  • Black and Hispanic Awareness (BHA)
  • The Clock
  • The EmmaNow
  • Gargoyle
  • Interact
  • Mock Trial
  • Outing Club
  • Junior Singing Group (JSG)
  • Quiz Team
  • School Council
  • Student Organization for Animal Respect (SOAR)
  • Foreign and American Student Organization (FASO)
  • Triangle
  • Twelve Tones
  • Agonies
  • Choir
  • Fair Trade
  • Model UN
  • Orchestra
  • Science Olympiad

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Admissions

Application Deadline
February 1
Acceptance Rate
36%
SSAT Required
Yes
Interview Required
Yes

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Financial Aid

A financial aid budget of $4,287,010 is awarded to 42% of the student body

Beyond the Classroom

Student Life

  • Field Hockey
  • Soccer
  • Volleyball
  • Tennis
  • Cross Country
  • Swimming
  • Basketball
  • Lacrosse
  • Softball
  • Crew
  • and Track