Student Body
Doane Stuart’s Upper School has 125 students, while the Lower and Middle Schools combined have 165 students, split 50:50 between boys and girls. Approximately 10 percent of the School’s students are from minority communities, and another 2–5 percent each year are exchange students from international programs, including the School’s unique exchange with Lagan College in Belfast, Northern Ireland. 40% of students receive financial aid every year. Doane Stuart students are primarily from the eight counties surrounding Albany, from as far south as the Catskills, to as far north as Saratoga Springs. Campus safety and behavior policies are provided to students each year, via School handbooks for each division.
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