Fact Sheet
| Mission | Rockland Country Day School brings forth the best in every student by knowing and educating each of them as an individual. The pillars of our college preparatory program are critical thinking, creative expression, and the cherishing of diversity. Our unique environment enables every child to thrive, both academically and socially. |
| Founded | 1959 |
| Location | Rockland County, New York The 20 acre campus is in Congers. Originally a working farm, the grounds continue to serve as a "living classroom." |
| Accreditation | New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS) |
| Governance | An 11 member Board of Trustees |
| Grades | Children's School: Pre-K (age 3) to Grade 5 Middle School: Grades 6 through 8 Upper School:Grades 9 through 12 |
| Calendar | 2 Semesters with 4 marking periods |
| Enrollment | 140 total |
| Student/Teacher Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| Motto | E Radicibus Fortibus Floremus (From Strong Roots We Flourish) |
| Mascot | Cougars |
| Median SAT Scores | CR: 600; MA: 630; WR: 610 |
| AP Courses | English Literature, French Language, American and European History, Calculus BC, Statistics, Biology, Physics C: Mechanics, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, Music Theory In 2009, 30 RCDS students took 76 AP Exams |
| College Placement | 100% of RCDS students are college bound Members of the Class of 2009 have enrolled at: Columbia University, Connecticut College, The Cooper Union, Elmira College, Hampshire College, Johnson & Wales University, Marist College, Mitchell College, Muhlenberg College, Sarah Lawrence College, School of Visual Arts, SUNY Binghamton, Swarthmore College, University of Denver, University of Kings College (Nova Scotia), University of Pennsylvania, Vassar College, Williams College Members of the Class of 2009 were awarded $379,400 in merit scholarships. |