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| Westover School, located in a classic New England town ninety miles from New York City, is a selective boarding and day school with 209 girls from 19 countries and 18 states. With over twenty AP's as well as signature programs in science, engineering, art history, and music, we prepare our students to meet the challenges of the world and the world's best colleges. At Westover, girls find their passions, their friends, and their futures through our dynamic and diverse community. |
Overview
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| Program Emphasis |
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| All Grades | 9-12 | ||
| Boarding Grades | 9-12 | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Nondenominational | ||
| Student Body | Girls | ||
| Dress Code | Casual | ||
| School Setting | Suburban | ||
| Campus Size (Acres) | 145 acres | ||
| Head of School | Ann S. Pollina | ||
| Endowment | $46,000,000 |
Admission
| admission@westoverschool.org | |||
| Web Address | http://www.westoverschool.org | ||
| Director of Admission | Laura Nash Volovski '83 | ||
| Admission Application | Apply to Westover School | ||
| Application Required | Yes | ||
| Application Fee Amount | $50 domestic, $100 international | ||
| Application Deadline(s) | January 14 | ||
| Financial Aid Deadline(s) | February 1 | ||
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid | 50% | ||
| Admission Tests Accepted |
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| Day Student Tuition | $33,950.00 | ||
| Boarding Student Tuition | $47,250.00 | ||
| International Student Tuition | $46,750.00 |
Student Enrollment
| Total Enrollment | 200 | ||
| Boys | n/a | ||
| Girls | 200 | ||
| % Boys/Girls | 100% girls | ||
| Boarding Students | 123 | ||
| Day Students | 77 | ||
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| Majority of students come from | Northeast | ||
| % of Students of Color | 20 | ||
| % of International Students | 19 |
Academics
| Full Time Faculty | 40 | ||
| Part Time Faculty | 11 | ||
| % of Faculty with Advanced Degrees | 67% | ||
| % of Faculty with Doctorate | 1% | ||
| % of Faculty with Masters | 65% | ||
| Student/Faculty ratio | 4:1 | ||
| Average Class Size | 12 | ||
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College Placement Office
| Average SAT I Scores (Math) | mid 50 % (510-660) |
| Average SAT I Scores (Verbal) | mid 50 % (550-670) |
| Average SAT I Scores (Writing) | mid 50 % (530-630) |
| Dedicated College Placement Office | Yes |
| Recent College Matriculations | Barnard College, Bates College, Bentley College, Boston College, Brown University, Bryn Mawr College, College of the Holy Cross, Columbia University, Connecticut College, Dartmouth College, Dickinson College, Emerson College, Emory University, Furman University, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, MIT, Middlebury College, Mount Holyoke, Northeastern University, New York University, Occidental College, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Rhode Island School of Design, Rider University, Rollins College, Sacred Heart University, Salve Regina University, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Seattle University, Sewanee: University of the South, Skidmore College, Southern Methodist University, St. Andrews-University of Scotland, St. Lawrence University, Swarthmore College, Syracuse University, Temple University, Tufts University, Universidad Anahuac, University of Connecticut, University of Durham, University of Rochester, University of Toronto, University of Vermont, University of Wisconsin: Madison, Vanderbilt University, Vassar College, Villanova University, Wheelock College, College of William and Mary, Williams College, Wofford College, The College of Wooster. |
| % of Graduates Who Attend College | 100% |
Athletics & Extra-Curricular Activities
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Notes
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