Shady Hill School

Shady Hill School
,
United States
Information
TypePrivate
Established1915
DirectorMark Stanek
Faculty90
Enrollment500+
Student to teacher ratio8:1
CampusSuburban, 11 acres (45,000 m2)
Colors   Green and blue
Athletics11 sports
23 teams
Athletics conference New England Preparatory School Athletic Council (NEPSAC)
MascotStinger (bee)
Websiteshs.org

Shady Hill School, or SHS, is an independent, co-educational day school in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1915, Shady Hill serves students in pre-kindergarten (called 'Beginners' by the school) through 8th grade. The school has an enrollment of approximately 500 students.

Mark Stanek became the school's sixth director in 2010; he was a math teacher and a former Head of School at Ethical Culture Fieldston School in New York. Former director Bruce Shaw stepped down in June 2010.