Westtown School.

2017-07-26 作者: 354阅读

Westtown School
Introduction
Westtown School is the Quaker preparatory school that, through its unique combination of 210-year-old Quaker heritage, unusually spacious and beautiful campus, academic strength, arts/athletics, and two years requisite boarding, invites students to participate in essential education: thoughtful, thorough preparation for college and university work; the discovery and use of individual voice and gifts; an active and informed sense of social responsibility; individual and shared exploration of Spirit; and the maturing experience of living, learning, and opening up with a diverse community of equals.
Overview:
School Focus College Preparatory College Preparatory
Grades Offered (Boarding) 9-12 7-12
Grades Offered (Day) Pre-K-12 7-12
School Type Co-ed Co-ed
Support for ADD/ADHD Students Yes Yes
Religious Affiliation Society of Friends Non-denominational
Year Founded 1799 1900
Campus Size 640 acres 135 acres
Student Body
Enrollment 398 students 300 students
Percent Students of Color 19% 18%
Percent International Students 13% 16%
Percent Students Boarding 75% 70%
Average SAT Score n/a *National Avg. View
SAT range (25th-75th percentile) 1720 - 1960 -
Offers Post-Grad Year No No
Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes No No
Classroom Dress Code Casual Casual
Average Class Size 15 12 *National School Avg. 20
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:7 1:7
# of AP/Advanced Courses Offered 37 14
ESL Courses Offered Yes Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree 67% 61%
Summer Program Offered Yes Yes
Finances
Endowment Size $60 million $14 million
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) $41,850 $39,900
Yearly Tuition (Day Students) $25,300 $22,720
Percent Students on Financial Aid 44% 31%
Average Financial Aid Grant $26,635 $17,500
Merit Scholarships Offered No No
Admission
Application Deadline Feb. 1 / rolling Jan. 15
Accepts Common Application Yes Yes
SSAT Required Yes Yes
Average Percentile SSAT 67% -
Acceptance Rate 59% 59%
Director of Admissions Nathan Bohn
Associate Director of Admissions Heather Lake and Kate Holz
Course Listings:
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Sports:
Total Interscholastic Sports Offered 15 13
Baseball Basketball
Cross Country Dance
Field Hockey Golf
Lacrosse Soccer
Softball Swimming
Tennis Track and Field
Volleyball Winter Track
Wrestling
Extracurricular:
Total Extracurricular Organizations 56 23
Admissions Tour Guides Aids-Act and Educate
Amnesty International Amnesty International
Audio / Video Club Beat (Rhythm & Percussion) Club
Bible Discussion Group Business Club
Chess Club Chess Club
Conservative Student Union Cooking Club
Debate Club Del Grandeur (Comic Book Art & Design)
Discipline Council Drama Club
Earth Service Committee Epiphanies (Literary Magazine)
Fashion Club Film Club
Front Office Receptionists Hip Hop Club
ISO (International Student Organization) Japanese Culture Club
Knitting Club Latin Dance Club
Library Proctors Mathematics Club
Mock Trial Club Model UN Program
Moose Pride (School Spirit) Club Multicultural Coalition
NED (Nontraditional Education Day) Planning Club Peer Tutoring
Ping Pong Club Ping Pong Club
Poseidon (Swimming) Club Prects (Student Leaders)
Quaker Leadership Program Rainbow Alliance
Robotics Club Rock & Roll Club
Service Network SHAE (Sexual Health Awareness Educators)
Soundscapes (Music Interpretation) Step Club
Student Council Student Council
SUMA (Student Union for Minority Awareness) TCIY (The Choice is Yours)
The Amicus (Yearbook) The Brown & White (Student Newspaper)
Ultimate Frisbee Club Web Snapshot Club
Weight Lifting Club WOC (Westtown Outing Club)
College Matriculation:
Year: 2005
Columbia University, NY 3
Earlham College, IN 3
George Washington University, DC 3
Brown University, RI 2
Johns Hopkins University, MD 2
Pomona College, CA 2
Syracuse University, NY 2
University of Chicago, IL 2
Vassar College, NY 2
Wesleyan University, CT 2
Link to Matriculation Data
School Notes
  • Westtown School is the Quaker preparatory school that, through its unique combination of 210-year-old Quaker heritage, unusually spacious and beautiful campus, academic strength, arts/athletics, and two years requisite boarding, invites students to participate in essential education: thoughtful, thorough preparation for college and university work; the discovery and use of individual voice and gifts; an active and informed sense of social responsibility; individual and shared exploration of Spirit; and the maturing experience of living, learning, and opening up with a diverse community of equals.
  • School accreditations: Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools and the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
  • Profile last updated: 12/11/2009
Afternoon Study Band Canoeing Fun Coaching Boys&apos&apos Room Computer Lab Head of School Outdoor Study Classroom Pool

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