Private, day and boarding college-preparatory school
Motto
Latin: Festina lente (Make haste slowly)
Established
1906 (1906)
Founder
Lucy Madeira Wing
NCES School ID
02063874[1]
Head of school
Christina Kyong
Teaching staff
50.3 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades
9–12
Gender
Girls
Enrollment
321 (2017–2018)[1]
Student to teacher ratio
6.4[1]
Campus size
376 acres (1.52 km2)
Campus type
Fringe rural[1]
Color(s)
Red and White
Nickname
Snails
Website
www.madeira.org
The Madeira School (simply referred to as Madeira School or Madeira) is an elite,[2] private, day and boarding college-preparatory school for girls from grades 9-12 in McLean, Virginia, United States. The school has 336 students.[3]
It was established in 1906 by Lucy Madeira Wing.
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^Martin, Emmie; Browning, Lauren (January 12, 2015). "The 50 Most Elite Boarding Schools in the US". Business Insider.
^"Madeira at a Glance". Madeira School. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
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