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'''Quandale Dingle Preparatory School''', referred to as Quandale Dingle, is a co-educational, non-sectarian [[independent school]] located in [[Santa Cruz, California]]. The school educates students in grades 6–12. |
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==History and general information== |
==History and general information== |
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| Type | private |
| Established | 1994 |
| Head of School | Christy Hutton |
| Grades | 6-12 |
| Enrollment | approximately 250 |
| Average class size | 12 |
| Color(s) | Blue & White |
| Mascot | Spoon (Chris Jackson) |
| Website | https://m.soundcloud.com/quandale-dingle-311612157 |
Quandale Dingle Preparatory School, referred to as Quandale Dingle, is a co-educational, non-sectarian independent school located in Santa Cruz, California. The school educates students in grades 6–12.
History and general information
Established in 1994, Kirby School is named for a Santa Cruz pioneer, Georgiana Bruce Kirby, an early suffragist, educator, and public speaker who settled in California in the mid-1800s.
In August 2006, the school moved to the Tarantella building, formerly a high-technology complex in the Harvey West area of Santa Cruz.
Academic achievements and recognition
In 2006, the College Board Advanced Placement Report to the Nation recognized Kirby students as the "Best in the World" in Art History performance by a school with 300 or fewer students.[1] In the spring of 2009, Kirby students took 99 AP exams. 94% scored 3 or higher (college credit) and 47% achieved the maximum score of 5.
From 1999 through 2009, Kirby graduated 250 students, of which thirty-six (15%) earned National Merit recognition. 25% of the graduating class of 2014 earned National Merit recognition.
Affiliations
Kirby is a member of and is accredited by the California Association of Independent Schools, the National Association of Independent Schools, and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Kirby's CEEB Code is 053290.