| Laurel School | |
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1 Lyman Circle , 44122 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°28′56″N 81°30′46″W / 41.48222°N 81.51278°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private school |
| Established | 1896 |
| Founder | Jennie Prentiss |
| NCES School ID | A1790412 [1] |
| Head of school | Ann V. Klotz [2] |
| Teaching staff | 70.0 (on an FTE basis) [1] |
| Grades | PS–12 |
| Gender | Girls |
| Enrollment | 543 (Non-PK: 2017-2018) [1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 7.8 [1] |
| Color(s) | Green and White [3] |
| Nickname | Gators [3] |
| Website |
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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
- Natalie Babbitt, author and illustrator
- Tamara Broderick, mathematician and computer scientist
- Kay Chorao, artist, illustrator, and writer
- Christine Chubbuck, television journalist
- Amanda Cinalli, professional soccer player
- Constance Coleman Richardson, painter
- Donna Ferrato, photojournalist and activist
- Amy Graves, physicist
- Marcia Gygli King, artist
- Jean Harris, convicted murderer and former head of the Madeira School
- Josephine Herrick, photographer, humanitarian, entrepreneur, and teacher
- Marne Levine, businesswoman
- Katharine Lee Reid, art historian
- Mary Ellen Wohl, physician and clinical researcher
- Dare Wright, children's author, model, and photographer
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Head of School". Laurel School. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- ^ a b OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Retrieved February 2, 2017.
- ^ "History". Laurel School. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- ^ "Campuses and Directions". Laurel School. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
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- Shaker Heights, Ohio
- Private elementary schools in Ohio
- Private middle schools in Ohio
- Private high schools in Ohio
- Private K–12 schools in the United States
- Girls' schools in Ohio
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- National Association of Independent Schools
- Educational institutions established in 1896
- 1896 establishments in Ohio
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