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  • SAT scores for the middle 50 percent of the Class of 2007 were 580-700 critical reading; 590-690 math; 590-690 writing.

  • All of Lovett's 2006 graduates were admitted to four-year colleges. The 146 members in the Class of 2006 filled out 692 applications with 486 (70 percent) given accept status and 57 (8 percent) given wait-list status. Members of the Class of 2006 were accepted by 151 institutions from coast to coast.

  • In the spring of 2007, 229 Upper School students took 475 advanced placement (AP) exams in 24 areas. Eighty-six percent of the exams were scored a "3" or higher. Most colleges and universities give course credit or advanced standing to students who score a "3" or above on the AP exams.

  • The Upper School offers 22 honors and 21 advanced placement courses.

  • Each school division has mandatory weekly chapel services. These services are understood from a Judeo-Christian perspective and expressed through a Christian orientation.

  • Foreign language instruction begins in Kindergarten and continues through Grade 12.

  • The expansion grades for 2007-08 were Kindergarten (75 spaces), Grade 5 (approximately 20 spaces), Grade 6 (approximately 40 spaces), and Grade 9 (approximately 20 spaces). New students are admitted in other grades when space is available.

  • For the 2007-08 school year, Lovett received over 800 applications for approximately 200 openings.

  • Enrollment for 2007-08: 1,557
    Lower School (Kindergarten-Grade 5): 507
    Middle School (Grades 6-8): 448
    Upper School (Grades 9-12): 608

  • Students come from 11 counties in the metropolitan area.

  • More than 90 percent of our student body participates in a Fine Arts activity during the year, and more than 75 percent of students in Grades 7-12 are a member of a sports team.

  • Tuition for 2007-08:
    Kindergarten-Grade 5: $15,440
    Grades 6-11: $18,070
    Grade 12: $18,410

  • More than $1.6 million in financial aid assistance was granted to students for 2007-08. Financial aid awards are not given for the purpose of interscholastic competition (e.g., music, debate, athletics), but rather for demonstrated financial need. Aid is awarded in Kindergarten-Grade 12

  • The Lovett School offers an After School Activities Program for students in Kindergarten through Grade 5, and an Extended Day Program for students in Grades 6, 7, and 8.

  • The average faculty teaching experience is 15 years. Of the school's 232 professional staff, 131 have master's degrees and 9 hold doctoral degrees.

  • Lovett freshman and sophomores are invited to apply to semester and year-away programs to complement their Lovett education. Options include Outdoor Academy, Swiss Semester, Maine Coast Semester, CityTerm, and The School for Ethics and Global Leadership.





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4075 Paces Ferry Road, N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30327-3099
(404) 262-3032
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