Choate Rosemary Hall is a private, co-educational, college-preparatory boarding school in Wallingford, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1890, it took its present name and began a co-educational system with the 1971 merger of The Choate School for boys and Rosemary Hall for girls. It is part of the Eight Schools Association and the Ten Schools Admissions Organization. Its alumni include many members of the American political elite.
Type | Private, college-preparatory boarding school |
Established | 1890 |
Founders | Mary Atwater Choate, William Gardner Choate |
NCES School ID | 00233261 |
Head of school | Alex Curtis |
Teaching staff | 121.4 (on an FTE basis) |
Grades | 9–12 |
Gender | Co-educational |
Enrollment | 850 (2017-2018) |
Student to teacher ratio | 7.0 |
Campus size | 458 acres |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Choate Blue and Gold, and Rosemary Blue |
Athletics conference | Founders League, Six Schools League |
Mascot | Wild boar |
Newspaper | The Choate News |
Yearbook | The Brief |
Endowment | $396 million |
Affiliations | Eight Schools Association, Ten Schools Admissions Organization |
About Choate Rosemary Hall
Private, college preparatory, boarding school that began a coeducational system with the merger in 1971 of two single-sex establishments, The Choate School and Rosemary Hall.
Achievement of Choate Rosemary Hall
The school became notable for educating upper-class New England residents and the American political elite.
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Latest information about Choate Rosemary Hall updated on July 28 2021.