Princeton Day School

Princeton Day School
Colross, the school administration building, a Georgian mansion moved from Alexandria, Virginia
Location
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United States
Coordinates40°21′43″N 74°41′26″W / 40.362075°N 74.690603°W / 40.362075; -74.690603
Information
TypePrivate, Independent
MottoSemper Luceat (Always Shine)
Established1899
NCES School ID00868462
Head of schoolKelley Nicholson-Flynn
Faculty122.1 FTEs
GradesPreK12
Gendercoeducational
Enrollment941 (plus 15 in PreK, as of 2021–22)
Student to teacher ratio7.7:1
Campus103 acres (0.42 km2)
Color(s)  Blue and
  white
Athletics22 interscholastic sports
Athletics conferencePatriot Conference
Team namePanthers
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools
NewspaperSpokesman
YearbookLink
Endowment$43,000,000
Tuition$45,360 (7–12 for 2023–24)
Websitewww.pds.org

Princeton Day School is a private coeducational day school located in Princeton, in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, serving students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. The largest division is the Upper School (grades 9–12), with an enrollment of about 420. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1989.

As of the 2021–22 school year, the school had an enrollment of 941 students (plus 15 in PreK) and 122.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 7.7:1. The school's student body was 81.3% (765) White, 7.7% (72) Asian, 6.8% (72) Hispanic and 4.3% (40) Black.

The school is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools, New Jersey Association of Independent Schools and the Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools.