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Laurel School

Laurel School
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Address
1 Lyman Circle

,
44122

United States
Coordinates41°28′56″N 81°30′46″W / 41.48222°N 81.51278°W
Information
TypePrivate school
Established1896
FounderJennie Prentiss
NCES School IDA1790412[1]
Head of schoolAnn V. Klotz[2]
Teaching staff70.0 (on a FTE basis)[1]
GradesPK–12
GenderGirls
Enrollment543 (Non-PK: 2017-2018)[1]
Student to teacher ratio7.8[1]
Color(s)Green and White [3]
NicknameGators[3]
Websitewww.laurelschool.org

Laurel School is a private school for girls in Shaker Heights, Ohio, United States. It was established in 1896 by Jennie Prentiss[4] and operates on two campuses; the Lyman Campus in Shaker Heights and the Butler Campus in Novelty.[5]

Notable alumnae

  • Tamara Broderick, mathematician and computer scientist
  • Kay Chorao, artist, illustrator and writer
  • Christine Chubbuck, television journalist
  • Donna Ferrato, photojournalist and activist
  • Jean Harris, convicted murderer
  • Dare Wright, children's author, model, and photographer

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for LAUREL SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
  2. ^ "Head of School". Laurel School. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
  3. ^ a b OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  4. ^ "History". Laurel School. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
  5. ^ "Campuses and Directions". Laurel School. Retrieved November 5, 2019.

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