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Founded in 1926, Cincinnati Country Day School is an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory school emphasizing academic excellence and character development. Through educational programming, extracurricular opportunities, social and environmental awareness, and integrated technology, our goal has remained the same for over eight decades – to produce moral and ethical students who are prepared for success in college and life.

But what makes us unique? Our answer is simple – it’s our students. At Country Day:

• students are known with a 9:1 student-to-faculty ratio and average class size of 15.
• students are nurtured by talented, caring faculty in all programs from 18 months through grade 12.
• students are academic with 17 honors and 11 AP courses from which to choose a curriculum rich in content and rigorous by design.
• students are athletic as 85% of US students participate in 15 varsity sports.
• students are artistic with the majority of students taking part in artistic pursuits beyond their curricular requirements.
• students are altruistic as 100% of CCDS students participate in service projects.
• students are active leaders in more than 40 clubs school-wide.
• students are 21st-century learners through an integrated TabletPC program in grades preK-12.
• students are environmentally aware on a beautiful 62-acre campus with an outdoor education area and an active Environmental Council overseeing green initiatives.
• students are diverse in a family-like environment with over 33% students of color.
• students are well-rounded and prepared as 100% attend colleges nationally and internationally.

We hope you will explore all that Country Day has to offer.