The Hockaday School 2020–2021 Profile

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2020–2021 Profile College Counseling

About Hockaday

Direct 214.360.6559 High School CEEB Code: 441750

The Hockaday School is an independent, college-preparatory day and boarding school for girls from prekindergarten through twelfth grades. Founded in 1913, the School is accredited by the Independent Schools Association of the Southwest. Hockaday is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools, the National Coalition of Girls’ Schools, One Schoolhouse, The College Board, the National and Texas Associations for College Admission Counseling, and the Cum Laude Society.

Staff Dr. Karen Warren Coleman Eugene McDermott Head of School kwcoleman@hockaday.org Lisa Culbertson ’96 Head of Upper School lculbertson@hockaday.org Libby Conder Registrar lconder@hockaday.org

Student Body

Admission

Enrollment

Selection of students is based on previous

Upper School: Grades 9 – 12

502

academic performance and on entrance tests.

Elizabeth Jones Director of College Counseling esjones@hockaday.org

Middle School: Grades 5 – 8

328

Requirements of admission include an application,

Lower School: Grades Pre-K – 4

277

transcript, teacher recommendations, personal

Micah Lyles Senior Associate Director of College Counseling mlyles@hockaday.org

Total Enrollment

Kim Pondrom Associate Director of College Counseling kpondrom@hockaday.org Charlie Runyan Associate Director of College Counseling crunyan@hockaday.org

1107

Boarding Students (Grades 8 – 12)

80

The Residence Department includes students from 10 states, one U.S. territory, and 9 foreign countries: China, Germany, Jamaica, Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, and Vietnam. Students of Color (self identified)

45%

Students Receiving Financial Aid

12.9%

interview, parent statement, and student questionnaire as well as parent interviews for the Lower School applicants and boarding students. Applicants for 2020–2021 New Students for 2020–2021

916

171

Faculty Full-time Teachers Part-time Teachers

123 5

Teachers with Master’s Degrees

65

Teachers with Doctoral/J.D. Degree

19

Allison Camp College Counseling Associate acamp@hockaday.org

www.hockaday.org

The Hockaday School | 11600 Welch Road, Dallas, TX 75229–2999 | 214.363.6311 tel


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