The Country School at a Glance
	Contact Information: 716 Goldsborough Street                        Click here to email the Admission office. Easton, MD 21601                                    Click here to email the Advancement office. 410.822.1935 Headmaster: Neil Mufson Founded: 1934; coeducational day, non-sectarian Grades: K-8 Serving: Talbot, Caroline, Dorchester, & Queen Anne's Counties Enrollment: Lower School (grades K-4): 159 Upper School (grades 5-8): 122 Families: 194 Boys: 148   Girls: 133 Total Enrollment: 281 School Hours  Mon-Thurs, 8:15am-3:20pm, Fri 8:15am-1pm; (1/2-day Kindergarten program dismisses 12:30 Mon and Wed) Students of Color: 20% Average size of grade: 34 students in 2 sections K-8 (17 students per section, 2 sections per grade) Teaching Faculty: 38 Student/Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Admission: applications and visitors welcomed all year Tuition & Fees: all inclusive: $13,250 grades 1-8 and full-day Kindergarten; $9,750 1/2-day Kindergarten Financial Aid: available annually to qualified families     students receiving financial aid: 35% Dress Code: all students - Click here to read complete Dress Code policy.     acceptable articles of clothing purchased from Land's End School Catalog Interscholastic Team Sports: open to students in grades 6-8 with no-cut policy     field hockey, girls and boys soccer, basketball, lacrosse Early Morning and After School Care: daily for all ages Accreditation: Association of Independent Maryland Schools (AIMS) Governance: the School is a 501(c)(3) corporation with an 18-member Board of Trustees Special Events & Activities: Community Service: "Helping Others, Helping Ourselves" Upper School Musical Holiday Breakfast Dorothy Andrew Day Grandparents & Special Friends Day Upper School Dances Awards Day Graduation Artist/Author/Poet in Residence Dress-Down Days Assembly Program Upper School Advisory Secondary School Placement: Class of 2011: Boarding 13% Public 33% Independent Day: 17% Parochial: 37%