At A Glance

• All-girls, nondenominational
  
• Independent college-preparatory day school (K–XII)
  
• Founded in October 1884
  
• Head of the School: Dr. Stephanie J. Hull

Students

Current enrollment: 687
Lower School (256), Middle School (224), Upper School (207)
Students of color: 33%
Student/faculty ratio: 6:1
Top ten college destinations from 2003 to 2007:
Yale (21), Harvard (20), Princeton (13), Columbia (10), Cornell (8), University of Chicago (8), University of Pennsylvania (8), Brown (7), Dartmouth (6), Macalester (6)

Faculty

Total number of faculty:110 (including associate teachers)
Full-time faculty: 82
Part-time faculty: 28
Percentage of faculty who have been at Brearley at least five years: 65%
Percentage of faculty who have been at Brearley at least ten years: 38%
Percentage of faculty with master’s and/or doctoral degrees: 63%

Tuition for 2007–08:

K–IV   $30,850
V–XII $31,300
Grants and tuition aid awarded: $2,805,000
Percentage of students receiving tuition assistance: 20%
Annual Fund:  $3,556,024 (as of June 30, 2007)
Endowment:   $106,000,000 (as of June 30, 2007)