The Field School

Independent school in Washington, D.C., United States

The Field School
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2301 Foxhall Rd NW Washington, D.C. 20007 United States
Coordinates	38°55′17′′N 77°05′19′′W / 38.9214°N 77.0885°W / 38.9214; -77.0885
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Type	Independent school
Motto	Aude Sapere (Find Your Formula)
CEEB code	090073
Head of school	Lori Strauss
Teaching staff	56.5 (FTE)
Grades	6–12
Enrollment	368 ^[1]
Student to teacher ratio	6.5 ^[1]
Campus size	10.5 acres
Color(s)	Blue and gold
Athletics conference	Potomac Valley Athletics Conference (PVAC)
Mascot	Falcon
Tuition	Middle School (grades 6-8) 54,595,ドル Upper School: (grades 9-12) 56,235ドル
Website	www.fieldschool.org

The Field School is a preparatory school in Washington, D.C., located in the old Cafritz mansion on Foxhall Road. The school teaches 6th-12th grade, with about 368 students attending as of the 2019–2020 school year.^[1]

Notable alumni

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This article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy. Please improve this article by removing names that do not have independent reliable sources showing they merit inclusion in this article AND are alumni, or by incorporating the relevant publications into the body of the article through appropriate citations. (December 2022)

Zach Cregger
Rachel Grady (class of 1990)
Josh Harris (class of 1982)^[2]
Jennifer Herrema (class of 1990)
Courtney Hunt (class of 1982)
Spike Jonze, photographer, filmmaker, director and actor
Nathan Larson
Justin Theroux, screenwriter, director, actor and film producer
Craig Wedren (class of 1987)^[3]

References

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Field School (Washington, D.C.) .

^ ^a ^b ^c "Search for Private Schools - School Detail for The Field School". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved December 27, 2022.
^ Elfin, David (July 6, 2015). "Q&A with the Owners of the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Devils and Washington Kastles". MoCo360 . Archived from the original on March 22, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
^ Billboard Staff (October 9, 2004). "Wedren Dances Again With Baby" . Retrieved December 23, 2020.

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