| The Madeira School | |
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 Oval and Main building | |
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8328 Georgetown Pike , 22102 United States | |
| Coordinates | 38°57′55″N 77°14′6″W / 38.96528°N 77.23500°W |
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| Type | Private, day and boarding college-preparatory school |
| Motto | Latin: Festina lente (Make haste slowly) |
| Established | 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 |
| Mascot | Snail |
| Website | www |
The Madeira School (simply referred to as Madeira School or Madeira) is an elite,[2] private, day and boarding college-preparatory school for girls in McLean, Virginia, United States. It was established in 1906 by Lucy Madeira Wing.
- ^ a b c d e "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for The Madeira School". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
- ^ Martin, Emmie; Browning, Lauren (January 12, 2015). "The 50 Most Elite Boarding Schools in the US". Business Insider.