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Our Size is Our Strength

Consider the advantages of a small school with enormous opportunities. On Groton’s tight-knit campus—the Circle—you will know everyone, and you will be known. You will shape this community of peers and mentors, and you will be shaped by it. You will be inspired by lifelong friends who are just as curious and motivated as you are.

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  • 380

    Students

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  • 28/23

    States and Countries represented

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  • 44%

    of students receive financial aid

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  • 11

    Average class size

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  • 4:1

    Student-Faculty ratio

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  • 51%

    Students of color

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  • $511m

    Endowment

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  • 480

    Acres of campus
  • During Revisit Days, newly-admitted families get a view of life at Groton. The evening portion of the program features student performances and panels, an address from Headmaster Maqubela, and the opportunity to attend Parlor alongside student hosts. The following day, newly-admitted families attend classes, meet coaches, and learn about clubs and other activities. The second of two Revisits begins tonight!

  • Students return to campus tonight after a restful spring vacation! Varsity athletes returned early for preseason practices in preparation for a successful spring term of sports.

  • On March 18, Rory '28 spoke at the United Nations during the sixty-ninth session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) side event.

    Watch her speech on the crucial role of female voices in shaping media narratives: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2NDYcczNDg

  • Over spring break, choir and bell-ringing students are exploring Ireland, Wales, and England on their GEO (Global Education Opportunity). So far they have visited castles and bell foundries, performed in cathedrals, and even cosplayed as Roman soldiers.

  • On Monday night, the Groton Women's Network of Washington, DC, hosted an event called "Catalysts for Change: Women Building a Sustainable and Equitable Future." The panelists were Yvette Ross Kane '93, Anne Mosle '83, Maryam Mujica '96, and Cho Nikoi '19.

    Also pictured: dinners from last month with Groton alumni at Tufts, Georgetown, and William & Mary.

  • Groton's sixth headmaster, Bill Polk '58, seventh headmaster, Rick Commons, and eighth and current headmaster, Temba Maqubela, are pictured with Kathy Giles, a former member of Groton's faculty and the current Rector of St. Paul's School. The group gathered at the Heads and Principals Association annual meeting in February. Rector Giles is the president of the association, which brings together leaders in public and private education together for dialogue.

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