The Peddie School

Overview

The Peddie School is an independent, coeducational college-preparatory school located in Hightstown, New Jersey. Founded in 1864, it has a rich history and offers a rigorous academic curriculum for students in grades 9 through post-graduate. The school emphasizes a balance of tradition and innovation, fostering both intellectual and character development within a supportive community.

Peddie provides a wide range of extracurricular activities, including athletics and various clubs. The campus features extensive facilities, such as 14 dormitories, an all-weather track, multiple sports fields, and a technology center. The school has a diverse student body, with around 21% of students coming from international backgrounds. With a substantial endowment exceeding $450 million, Peddie supports financial aid, faculty recruitment, and innovative programs, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience for all students.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 609-944-7500
• Website: peddie.org
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/school/the-peddie-school

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• independent school education
• primary & secondary education
• boarding school
• day school
• coeducational
• grades 9-12
• postgraduate
• tuition assistance
• diversity
• equity
• inclusion
• college counseling
• signature experience
• academic resources
• robotics
• student investment committee
• arts programs
• visual arts
• theater
• music
• athletics
• fitness
• student life
• community engagement
• notable alumni
• summer programs
• admissions
• tuition and affordability
• online application
• college preparation
• leadership development
• extracurricular activities
• club organizations
• peddie store
• alumni support
• peddie golf club
• aquatics center
• academic departments
• mentorship
• personal growth
• teamwork
• character development
• community service
• school traditions
• innovative education
• small class sizes
• integrated curriculum
• fitness facilities
• global community
• events calendar
• scholarships
• application tours
• non-profit
• education management
• mechanical or industrial engineering
• information technology & services
• theatre
• personal health
• health care
• hospital & health care
• mentoring
• nonprofit organization management

Technologies Used

• Adobe Media Optimizer
• AngularJS
• Bootstrap Framework
• Cedexis Radar
• CrazyEgg
• Facebook Custom Audiences
• Facebook Login (Connect)
• Facebook Widget
• Flashtalking
• Gmail
• Google Analytics
• Google Analytics Ecommerce Tracking
• Google Apps
• Google Font API
• Google Tag Manager
• Gravity Forms
• Microsoft Office 365
• Mobile Friendly
• PowerSchool
• Typekit
• Varnish
• Vimeo
• WordPress.org
• YouTube
• reCAPTCHA

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• Peddie Golf Club