Agnes Irwin School
The Agnes Irwin School is a non-sectarian college preparatory day school for girls from pre-kindergarten through grade 12. It was founded in 1869 by Agnes Irwin in Philadelphia. Irwin, a great-great-granddaughter of Benjamin Franklin, later became the first dean of Radcliffe College. In 1933, the campus moved to Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, and then to its present location in Rosemont in 1961.
| The Agnes Irwin School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
Rosemont , Pennsylvania United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Independent, All-Girls |
| Established | 1869 |
| Head of School | Sally B. Keidel |
| Enrollment | 606 |
| Average class size | 15 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 6 to 1 |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
| Athletics | Lacrosse, Squash, Tennis, Cross-Country, Swimming, Soccer, Field Hockey, Golf, Rowing, Softball, Track and Field, Basketball, Volleyball |
| Athletics conference | Inter-Academic League |
| Mascot | Owl |
| Website | www.agnesirwin.org |
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