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Hathaway Brown School
  • Private, All-Girls
  • SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH
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Hathaway Brown School

#1 in Best All-Girls High Schools in Ohio
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • Private, All-Girls
  • PK, K-12
  • SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH
  • 132 reviews
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    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Academics
      A+
    2. Diversity
      A
    3. Teachers
      A+
    4. College Prep
      A+
    5. Clubs & Activities
      A+
    6. Sports
      A
    hb.edu
    (216) 932-4203
    19600 NORTH PARK BOULEVARD
    SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
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    About Hathaway Brown School...

    Applying

    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    Application Fee
    Interview Required
    Required/Recommended Tests
    ISEE

    Tuition

    Yearly Tuition
    $31,000
    Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Received Financial Aid
    45%
    Average Financial Aid
    $17,000
    From Hathaway Brown School

    Hathaway Brown is an all-girls K-12 day school in Shaker Heights. Since 1876, HB has educated and empowered girls with the Learn for Life Signature Approach. The school’s distinguished academics are nationally recognized and are valued by families, top colleges and universities, and employers.

    The Signature Approach allows students to take ownership of their education with outstanding experiential learning opportunities such as the Storyline model in the Primary School, the Academies in Middle School, and the Fellowships for the Applied Studies in the Upper School.

    HB’s model, facilitated by an incredibly impressive and engaged faculty, empowers girls to rise boldly to the challenges of the times, achieve their goals and reach their utmost potential.

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    Academics

    Average Graduation Rate
    100%
    Average SAT
    1380
    120 responses
    Average ACT
    31
    170 responses
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    Fellowship in Applied Studies

    No other school offers the distinguished academics that HB girls have through the Fellowships in Applied Studies — curricular opportunities in several disciplines that set HB students apart in the college admission process. The Fellowships are elective, ungraded, and empower girls to apply their knowledge in action while actively engaging in transformative ideas and possible career paths

    Culture & Safety

    Poll
    100%
    of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 18 responses
    Poll
    89%
    of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 18 responses
    Poll
    What are your favorite school events or traditions?
    Based on 65 responses
    • Carnival
      23%
    • Brown and Gold Day
      17%
    • IDEO
      17%
    • Senior Prank Day
      15%
    • Legacy Day
      9%
    • 1st Day of School Convocation
      8%
    • Senior Breakfast
      6%

    Students

    Diversity
    A
    Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
    Students
    790
    77%
    of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 22 responses
    86%
    of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 22 responses
    82%
    of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 22 responses
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    Preschool

    Annual Cost
    $13,800
    Cost is for the most complete schedule offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Starting Age
    2 years
    Pre-K Student-Teacher Ratio
    7:1
    Website
    hb.edu/academics/earlychildhood
    Schedule Options
    • Offers Full Week
      Yes
    • Offers Part Week
      Yes
    • Offers Full Day
      Yes
    • Offers Part Day
      Yes

    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    7:1
    National
    17:1
    Poll
    92%
    of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 24 responses
    Poll
    92%
    of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 24 responses
    Poll
    96%
    of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 24 responses
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    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs & Activities
    A+
    Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
    Girls Athletic Participation
    Very High
    Boys Athletic Participation
    86%
    of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 7 responses
    86%
    of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 7 responses
    71%
    of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 7 responses

    Living in the Area

    Shaker Heights
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Cost of Living
      B minus
    2. Good for Families
      A+
    3. Housing
      B+
    Median Household Income
    $88,635
    National
    $64,994
    Median Rent
    $1,012
    National
    $1,096
    Median Home Value
    $241,900
    National
    $229,800
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