The Baldwin School | |
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Address | |
701 Montgomery Avenue , 19010 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°1′23″N 75°18′46″W / 40.02306°N 75.31278°W |
Information | |
Other names |
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Type | Private school |
Motto | Latin: Disce Verum Laborem |
Established | 1888 |
Founder | Florence Baldwin |
NCES School ID | 01197719[1] |
Head of school | Lynne Macziewski[2] |
Teaching staff | 78.6 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | PK–12 |
Gender | Girls |
Enrollment | 572 (2022–2023)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 7.0[1] |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Blue and gray |
Athletics conference | Inter-Academic League |
Mascot | Winnie the Bear |
Nickname | Baldwin Bears |
Publication |
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Newspaper | The Hourglass[3] |
Website | www |
Bryn Mawr Hotel | |
Pennsylvania state historical marker | |
Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1890 |
Architect | Furness, Evans, & Co.; Frank Furness |
Architectural style | Renaissance, French Chateau |
NRHP reference No. | 79002300[4] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | April 27, 1979 |
Designated PHMC | April 11, 2000[5] |
The Baldwin School (simply referred to as Baldwin School or Baldwin) is a private school for girls in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in 1888 by Florence Baldwin.
The school occupies a former nineteenth-century resort hotel that was designed by Victorian architect Frank Furness, a landmark of the Philadelphia Main Line.[6] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[4]
Baldwin's brother school is the Haverford School, in nearby Haverford.[7] The Baldwin School is not religiously associated.