The Peck School
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{{Infobox Secondary school
| name = The Peck School
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| motto = ''Disciplina ad Vivendum'' – “learning for living”
| established = 1893
| city = [[Morristown, New Jersey|Morristown]]
| state = [[New Jersey|NJ]]
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| country = [[United States|USA]]
| campus = 14 acres
| type = [[Private school|Private]], [[coeducation|coed]], [[day school]]
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| head_label = Headmaster
| head = John Kowalik
| students = 320
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| grades = K-8
| address = 247 South Street
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| accreditation = [[Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools]] and the [[New Jersey Association of Independent Schools]]
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| free_1 = 1,330
| free_label_2 = Student:Faculty<br>ratio
| free_2 = 6:1
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| website = [http://www.peckschool.org www.peckschool.org]
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'''The Peck School''' an independent [[coeducation]]al, [[day school]], serving students in kindergarten through eighth grade, located in [[Morristown, New Jersey|Morristown]], in [[Morris County, New Jersey|Morris County]], [[New Jersey]]. Approximately 300 students attend The Peck School. Following graduation, students attend competitive independent day and boarding high schools and area public schools.
The Peck School is a member of the [[New Jersey Association of Independent Schools]] and the Commission on Elementary Schools of the [[Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools]].
John Kowalik is the current headmaster.
==History==
The Peck School originally started as Miss Sutphen's Classes for Young Ladies in 1893. Lorraine T. Peck purchased the school early in the 20th century.
==Sports==
Peck School students compete on interscholastic sports teams from grades 5-8.
The Peck Boys Soccer Team for the 2006-2007 season was ranked # 1 in Morris County.
The Peck Boys basketball team for the 2007-2008 season is currently ranked # 1 in Morris County.{{Fact|date=January 2008}}
==External links==
*[http://www.peckschool.org The Peck School website]
*[http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/pss/privateschoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=00868757&ID=00868757 National Center for Education Statistics data for The Peck School]
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[[Category:Elementary schools in New Jersey]]
[[Category:Education in Morris County, New Jersey]]
[[Category:New Jersey Association of Independent Schools]]
[[Category:Private schools in New Jersey]]