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Reading 520–670
Math 540–670
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for students from age 3 (Beginners) through
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located in
Tinton Falls, New Jersey Tinton Falls is a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 17,892,FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 8.2:1. The school's student body was listed as 100% (611) two or more races.School data for Ranney School
National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 10, 2022.
Tuition for the 2021–22 school year ranged from $22,000 for Grades K-5 to $32,180 for Grades 6–12.Tuition and Affordability
Ranney School. Accessed January 25, 2022. "Tuition ranges from: $11,200 to $19,950 for Early Childhood; $23,850 to $29,440 for Kindergarten–Fifth Grade; $32,230 for Middle School and $34,510 to $36,290 for Upper School."
The school's third headmaster retired at the end of the 2012–2013 school year, after 20 years of service to the school. Since July 1, 2013, Dr. John W. Griffith has been the school's fourth headmaster.


Governance

The school is a member of the
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and the
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. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1994 and is accredited until January 2027.Ranney School
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools. Accessed December 29, 2022.


Extracurricular activities

The school's student life programs include 20+ sports, 40+ clubs, 10+ Honor Societies, visual arts, and performing arts.


Athletics

The Ranney PanthersRanney School
New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed October 20, 2020.
compete in Division B Central of the Shore Conference, an athletic conference comprised of private and public high schools in Monmouth and
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counties along the Jersey Shore.Shore Conference Realignment for 2018-2019 and 2019-2020
Shore Conference. Accessed November 15, 2020.
The conference operates under the supervision of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA). With 220 students in grades 10-12, NJSIAA classified the school for the 2019–20 school year as Non-Public B for most athletic competition purposes, which included schools with an enrollment of 37 to 366 students in that grade range (equivalent to Group I for public schools). The school also competes against other New Jersey and New York City area private schools. The school participates in a joint cooperative football team with Mater Dei High School as the host school/lead agency. St. John Vianney High School is the host school for a co-op ice hockey team. These co-op programs operate under agreements scheduled to expire at the end of the 2023–24 school year. The school has won more than 30 individual and team championships in five years, including swimming, tennis, basketball, fencing, and more. In 2011, the Ranney boys épée team won the state championship, the school's first state title in any sport. In 2012 and 2013, the Varsity Girls' Tennis team won the NJSIAA Non-Public B South Championship. In its first year in the Shore Conference as a B-Central Division member, 2012–2013, Ranney received the School of the Year and Coach of the Year Awards. Ranney Athletics are present in all divisions, Lower, Middle, and Upper School, including twice-weekly swim practice, an after-school RanneyPlus program, and a weekend Panther Cubs program for younger students. The school also has a crew team and an equestrian club. The girls' fencing team has won two individual foil titles in 2014 and 2016. The boys' basketball team won the Non-Public Group B state championship in 2019, defeating
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by a score of 56-50 in the tournament final at the RWJBarnabas Health Arena, having lost to Roselle Catholic in the Non-Public B finals a year before on a last-second basket. Ranney came into its first Tournament of Champions as the top seed, winning against number-five seed
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by 62-40 in the semifinals and won vs. second-seeded
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in the championship game by a score of 67-63 to finish the season with a 31-3 record.


Campus

The campus features assembly spaces and media centers, a music wing, two dining halls, two libraries, robotics labs, Innovation Labs (makerspaces), and athletic facilities, including: tennis courts, a track, two gymnasiums, an indoor 25-meter swimming pool, a 415-capacity outdoor grandstand and press box, training and conditioning facilities and fields for soccer, lacrosse, baseball, and softball.


Notable alumni

* Bryan Antoine (born 2000)
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player for the
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team. *
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(born 1982), actress. (Attended through the 5th grade). * Vin Gopal (born 1985, class of 2003), a politician who took office in January 2018 to represent the 11th Legislative District in the New Jersey Senate. *
Jacquie Lee Jacqueline Ann "Jacquie" Lee (born June 25, 1997) is an American pop singer from Colts Neck, New Jersey. She is best known for being the runner-up of Season 5 of NBC's singing competition '' The Voice'' in 2013 as part of Christina Aguilera's ...
(born 1997), a singer who finished in second place on ''The Voice'' season 5. * Scottie Lewis (born 2000), college basketball player for the Florida Gators. *
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"Concerning animals: Bruce Springsteen's daughter sits tall in the saddle"
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, November 21, 2008. Accessed September 11, 2015. "Jessica Rae Springsteen may be the teenage daughter of The Boss, but when she's in the saddle, she is the boss.... The New Jersey teen, a junior at Ranney School in Tinton Falls, began riding her pony at age 4."


References


External links


Official school websiteData for Ranney School
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