Overview

Saddle River Day School is a vibrant Kindergarten-Grade 12, co-ed, college-preparatory community filled with bright, motivated young people, instructed by a talented and dedicated faculty. As our mission statement reads, "We inspire each child to achieve personal excellence and to become caring and ethical contributors to society." We also believe that "Everyone Counts," meaning the talents and contributions all members of our community are prized and fostered.
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Official information of Saddle River Day School in 2024 | FindingSchool

A Day
A Matriculation
A Academics
B+ Extracurricular activities
A Community
B+ Reviews
A- Int. student mgmt

Day S. Grades: PreK-12
Co-ed
Urban
ESL: No
Tuition: $48,100
# of Students: 347
Teacher:Student: 1:7
International Student: 6%
AP Courses: 21
Endowment: N/A
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 70%
SAT: 1250/1600
#75

US Day School

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#3 Stanford University 2
#7 University of Pennsylvania 1
#10 Duke University 1
#10 Northwestern University 3
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 2
#18 University of Notre Dame 1
#20 University of California: Berkeley 2
#22 Carnegie Mellon University 1
#22 Emory University 3
#22 Georgetown University 1
#25 New York University 17
#25 University of Michigan 1
#25 University of Southern California 1
#29 Wake Forest University 2
#32 Tufts University 2
#32 University of California: Santa Barbara 1
#36 Boston College 5
#36 University of Rochester 2
#41 Boston University 15
#44 Northeastern University 4
#44 Tulane University 1
#51 Lehigh University 1
#51 Villanova University 4
#55 Florida State University 1
#55 Santa Clara University 1
#55 University of Miami 3
#55 University of Washington 1
#62 George Washington University 4
#62 Syracuse University 10
#62 University of Pittsburgh 1
#63 Agnes Scott College 1
#67 University of Connecticut 2
#72 American University 4
#72 Fordham University 6
#72 Hobart and William Smith Colleges 1
#72 Indiana University Bloomington 4
LAC #15 Hamilton College 2
#76 Muhlenberg College 7
#77 Loyola Marymount University 2
#83 Stevens Institute of Technology 3
#89 Colorado School of Mines 1
#89 University of Delaware 4
LAC #18 Barnard College 1
LAC #18 Colgate University 2
LAC #18 Haverford College 1
LAC #18 University of Richmond 1
LAC #18 Wesleyan University 1
Auburn University 1
#97 Clark University 1
#105 Drexel University 3
#105 Rochester Institute of Technology 2
#105 University of Arizona 1
#107 Randolph-Macon College 1
#111 Drew University 4
Arizona State University 1
#121 University of Vermont 1
LAC #25 Bates College 2
LAC #27 Colorado College 2
#142 Hartwick College 1
#151 Colorado State University 1
#151 Marymount Manhattan College 1
LAC #31 Bryn Mawr College 1
LAC #33 College of the Holy Cross 1
#166 Quinnipiac University 7
LAC #37 Bucknell University 2
LAC #39 Denison University 1
LAC #39 Lafayette College 1
LAC #39 Skidmore College 1
#234 Pace University 1
#234 Suffolk University 1
#234 University of Massachusetts Boston 1
LAC #51 Dickinson College 1
#285 DeSales University 1
LAC #60 Bard College 1
LAC #61 Gettysburg College 1
#317 Alvernia University 1
Babson College 1
binghamton university, state university of new york 1
California Polytechnic State University: San Luis Obispo 1
College of Charleston 2
Concordia College 1
Eastman School of Music of the University of Rochester 1
Emerson College 2
Florida Gulf Coast University 1
Franklin & Marshall College 1
High Point University 3
hunter college of the city university of new york 1
Ithaca College 2
Jewish Theological Seminary of America 1
Johnson & Wales University: Providence 2
Loyola University Maryland 1
Manhattan College 1
Marist College 1
Marywood University 1
Massachusetts College of Art and Design 1
McGill University 1
Monmouth University 1
Mount St. Mary's University 1
Norwich University 1
Oberlin College 1
parsons school of design 6
Penn State University Park 1
Providence College 3
Radford University 1
Ramapo College of New Jersey 1
Roger Williams University 1
Rutgers University 6
Salve Regina University 1
Savannah College of Art and Design 1
School of Visual Arts 1
St. John's University 1
Stetson University 1
SUNY College at Geneseo 1
SUNY College at Oneonta 1
The College of New Jersey 4
Union College 1
University of California: Santa Cruz 2
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1
University of Maryland: College Park 1
University of North Carolina School of the Arts 1
University of Scranton 2
University of St. Andrews 1
University of Tampa 2
York College of Pennsylvania 1
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AP Courses

(Total 21)
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
European History
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
European History
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Biology
Computer Science A
Computer Science Principles
Statistics
Macroeconomics
World History
English Literature and Composition
Spanish Literature and Culture
Physics C: Mechanics
Human Geography
Psychology
Music Theory
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Sports

(Total 11)
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Rowing
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Rowing
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Arts

(Total 14)
Acting
Band
Choir
Jazz
Music Theory
String
Vocal
Digital Photography
Graphic Design
Photography
Acting
Band
Choir
Jazz
Music Theory
String
Vocal
Digital Photography
Graphic Design
Photography
Portfolio
Studio Art
Video
Art
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 41)
3M Math Modeling Club
Admissions Ambassadors
Amnesty International
Animal Shelter Club
Art Club
Community Service Club
Cooking Club
Debate Team
Diversity Alliance
Dongeons & Dragons Club
3M Math Modeling Club
Admissions Ambassadors
Amnesty International
Animal Shelter Club
Art Club
Community Service Club
Cooking Club
Debate Team
Diversity Alliance
Dongeons & Dragons Club
Esports
FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America
Hack Club
Human Rights Club
International/Multicultural Club
ISMS Go Med
Japanese Club
Knitting Club
K Pop Club
Mimesis (literary magazine)
Model UN
Music Appreciation Club
NJ Thespian Society- Drama Club
Operation Smile
Origami Club
Performing Arts Club
Philosophy Club
Photo Club
Rebel Leaders (peer leadership)
Rebel Report (newspaper/news blog)
RebelVision (newscast/production studio/online channel)
Retrospect (yearbook)
RoboRebels Robotics Club
Science Central Journal
Socrates Cafe (philosophy club)
Storytellers of SRDS
Strategic Games Club
Student Council
TEDx Youth
Thespian Society
Transpacific Club
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1957
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 02/01
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: ISEE

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 12)
4.9/ 5

Detailed Reviews

(Total 0)
0.0 / 5 Overall
0.0 / 5 Academics
0.0 / 5 Campus
0.0 / 5 Student Life
0.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 Transportation

Q&A

(Total 22)
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Frequently Ask Questions about Saddle River Day School

01.
Tell me a bit about Saddle River Day School.
Saddle River Day School is Co-ed private day school located in New York, New Jersey, US. It was founded 1957, and currently has about 347 students, 6.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.saddleriverday.org.
06.
Where is Saddle River Day School located?
Saddle River Day School is located in the State of New Jersey of USA. The closest major city is New York, which is about 19 miles away from school. Most families can choose JFK aireport to travel in and out of school.
02.
Does Saddle River Day School have rigorous academic requirements?
Saddle River Day School is offering 21 AP courses.

Saddle River Day School also have 70% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
07.
How popular is Saddle River Day School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Saddle River Day School is among the most popular schools, within top 181 for all US schools.

Also Saddle River Day School has been favorited by 123 users.
03.
Where do Saddle River Day School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 9.04% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 13.84% go to top 25, and about 0.28% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
08.
How to start with an application with Saddle River Day School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Saddle River Day School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Saddle River Day School’s official site: https://www.saddleriverday.org or call them at 201-327-4050.
04.
What is the application requirement for Saddle River Day School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Saddle River Day School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
09.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Saddle River Day School?
Yes, here are few: KinderCare at Woodcliff Lake, Good Shepherd Nursery School and St. Joseph Regional High School.

The closest major city is New York. You can find out more schools near New York here.
05.
What is the latest tuition for Saddle River Day School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Saddle River Day School in 2024 is $48,100, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at glee@saddleriverday.org .
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What is the FindingSchool rating for Saddle River Day School?
The overall rating for Saddle River Day School is A.

The section ratings of Saddle River Day School are:
A for Matriculation
A for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A for Community
B+ for Students and Parents reviews
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