Student Body
The Rosedale Day School has a typical student body size for Canadian private schools and welcomes both local and international students. It provides financial aid to a higher percentage of students compared to most schools.
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Total enrollment
170 students attend The Rosedale Day School.
The Rosedale Day School (RDS) has about an average sized student body, enrolling more students than 46% of all schools we cover.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Enrollment The Rosedale Day School Median of all other schools JK 12 16 SK 16 17 Gr. 1 18 17 Gr. 2 18 16 Gr. 3 20 17 Gr. 4 20 16 Gr. 5 20 18 Gr. 6 20 18 Gr. 7 20 18 Gr. 8 20 19 Unlock to view how other schools compare.
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Why it matters
While some researchers have looked to uncover the "ideal" school size, these studies often generalize student preferences and behaviours. Your real goal is to find what best suits your child’s needs. Smaller schools can offer a school-wide sense of connection, while larger schools often provide broader programming and opportunities. Also, note that per-grade enrollment often tells a more meaningful story than total enrollment alone (read topic guide).
Gender
Both girls and boys attend.
This makes The Rosedale Day School (RDS) like 91% of other schools we cover.
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Why it matters
A school’s gender composition influences its social, academic, and extracurricular experiences. Coed schools often encourage collaboration across genders, while single-gender schools (all-boys or all-girls) may focus on specialized learning approaches (read topic guide).
International Students
5% of students come from outside Canada.
See how this ranks The Rosedale Day School (RDS) below.
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Why it matters
A diverse international student body offers opportunities for cultural exchange and a global perspective. These experiences can enhance your child’s understanding of different cultures and prepare them for a globalized world (read topic guide).
STUDENTS ON FINANCIAL AID
6% of students at The Rosedale Day School receive financial aid.
The percentage of students on financial aid at The Rosedale Day School (RDS) is higher than 68% of all schools we cover.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Percentage of students on financial aid JK 6% SK 6% Gr. 1 6% Gr. 2 6% Gr. 3 6% Gr. 4 6% Gr. 5 6% Gr. 6 6% Gr. 7 6% Gr. 8 6% -
Why it matters
Financial aid reflects a school’s commitment to accessibility and socioeconomic diversity. These programs aim to create a richer community by bringing together students from varied backgrounds and experiences (read topic guide).
