Our Faculty
Our Faculty
Our teachers challenge each other to be the best teachers that they can be . . . to be the best teachers you will find anywhere.
Loomis Chaffee is home to more than 180 engaged and dedicated faculty members who devote themselves every day to their chosen profession — both in and out of the classroom — as teachers, coaches, advisors, dorm staff, club advisors, trip leaders, and mentors.
Quick Facts
180
faculty
4:1
Student/faculty
ratio
10.5
years average
tenure
30%
Faculty of
color
Faculty Spotlight
There is no one path to becoming a teacher. Read how some of our faculty became the talented educators they are today.
English Faculty; Associate Director of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion; Head of Batchelder Hall
Director of Writing Initiatives
Modern & Classical Languages Faculty — Arabic & French
Wind Ensemble Director
Visual Arts Department Head
Science Faculty
Director of Digital Computation
History, Philosophy & Religious Studies Faculty; Archivist
Science Department Head
“It’s not about us. Everything we do is in the service of our students and their learning.”
Sara Deveaux Director of the Henry R. Kravis ’63 Center for Excellence in Teaching
Great teachers never stop learning
Kravis Center for Excellence in Teaching
Our faculty come together in the Henry R. Kravis ’63 Center for Excellence in Teaching to delve deeply into the latest findings on mind-brain education science, refine their curricula with an eye to equity and inclusion; and finetune their grading practices in response to the evolving needs of students.