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Key Facts

52% of student population

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identifies as people of color or multiracial

$6 MILLION IN ASSISTANCE

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awarded to 27% of students in 2024-25

30% HIGHER SAT SCORES

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compared with national average

45+ HONORS CLASSES

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available to Upper School students

13 ATHLETIC PROGRAMS

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6 sports for Middle School and 9 for Upper School

40 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES

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spoken by students at Catlin Gabel

INTEGRITY

Creating a Space That is About Belonging

Assistant Head of School Kama Bruce shares thoughts on why he believes that psychological safety is a central tenet of education and learning.

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SCHOOL VALUES

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Developing Confidence, Skills, and an Ethical Mindset

Director of Engineering Education Kevin Forbes guides students to approach problems and develop technologies in a responsible way.

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EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

Experiential Learning at Catlin Gabel

Head of School Tim Bazemore highlights our teachers’ artful and engaging lesson designs.

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SPIRIT OF INQUIRY

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Every Student Experiences Success

Lower School Spanish teacher Pilar Arias helps students develop the skills and the confidence to explore and make mistakes.

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ATHLETICS

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An Inclusive Athletics Program

Athletics Director Kate Williams ’01 is fostering openness and opportunity, and using the lens of sport to foster life lessons.

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