Which private high schools do NOT do class rank?
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| ST. Albans |
Anonymous
Apologies, I misread the statement. |
Anonymous
| Class rank is only a public school thing...at least in this area. |
pbraverman
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From the NAIS Web site: The National Association of Independent Schools "is officially and staunchly opposed to school ranking systems."
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Anonymous
I went to Sidwell in the mid 90s and this was a big thing even back then. |
Anonymous
| ^ that quote is taken out of context. They're taking about school rankings, not class rankings. |
pbraverman
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Good lord, totally right. I did that much too fast. I think you'll find that most independent schools in this area do not compute class rank, as one or two other posters wrote. Apologies. |