Overview

The Wellington School is a coeducational, independent day school for students in Pre-kindergarten through Grade 12. More than 600 students enjoy small classes with devoted, experienced faculty offering a college preparatory curriculum at all grade levels. A Wellington education includes interdisciplinary coursework, extensive arts education, and foreign language studies beginning in Pre-K, technology instruction starting in first grade, and honors and Advanced Placement courses. Each year, 100 percent of Wellington graduates continue their education at four-year colleges.
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Official information of The Wellington School in 2024 | FindingSchool

B+ Day
A- Matriculation
B+ Academics
B+ Extracurricular activities
B+ Community
B Reviews
B Int. student mgmt

Day S. Grades: K-12
Co-ed
Urban
ESL: No
Day S. Tuition: $29,900
# of Students: 670
Teacher:Student: 1:7
International Student: 1%
AP Courses: 0
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 76%
SAT: 1345/1600
#206

US Day School

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#10 Northwestern University 1
#13 Vanderbilt University 1
LAC #4 Swarthmore College 1
#22 Georgetown University 1
#25 University of Michigan 1
#29 Wake Forest University 1
#34 University of California: Irvine 1
#44 Case Western Reserve University 1
#49 University of Georgia 1
#72 Indiana University Bloomington 1
#77 Clemson University 1
#105 Drexel University 1
#105 Miami University: Oxford 1
#105 University of Denver 1
#115 University of South Carolina: Columbia 1
#137 DePaul University 1
#147 Wittenberg University 1
#151 University of Cincinnati 1
LAC #31 Kenyon College 1
#182 Belmont University 1
#182 Ohio University 1
LAC #39 Denison University 1
#212 Kent State University 1
Belmont Abbey College 1
Bowling Green State University: Firelands College 1
Butler University 1
Capital University 1
Central Connecticut State University 1
College of Charleston 1
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: Worldwide Campus 1
High Point University 1
Oberlin College 1
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1
Otterbein University 1
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1
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Sports

(Total 10)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Diving
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Diving
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
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Arts

(Total 14)
Acting
Drama
Theater
Animation
Art History
Ceramics
Fashion Design
Glass
Painting
Photography
Acting
Drama
Theater
Animation
Art History
Ceramics
Fashion Design
Glass
Painting
Photography
Architecture
Art
Design
Design Thinking
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 33)
Apiary Club
Baking Club
Blue Key
Chinese Club
Civic Engagement
Debatriot
Diversity Club
DnD Club
Fashion Club
Female Empowerment
Apiary Club
Baking Club
Blue Key
Chinese Club
Civic Engagement
Debatriot
Diversity Club
DnD Club
Fashion Club
Female Empowerment
Female Students of Color
In the Know Quiz Team
International Cultural Exchange Program
International Thespians Society
Knitting & Crochet Club
Mindfulness Club Model United Nations
Mural Arts Club
National Honor Society: Panthera Onca Chapter
Nintendo Club Ohio Youth and Government
Photography Club
Random Acts of a Kindness
Robotics
Scuba Club
Tabletop Club
The Paw Print (student newspaper)
The Wellington Salon
Ultimate Frisbee
Upper School Student Council
Volunteering Club
Wellington Chess Club
Wellington Intramural League: Volleyball
Badminton
Cricket
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1982
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: On Campus
Pre Interview: No Requirement

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 3)
5.0/ 5

Detailed Reviews

(Total 0)
0.0 / 5 Overall
0.0 / 5 Academics
0.0 / 5 Campus
0.0 / 5 Student Life
0.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 Transportation

Q&A

(Total 5)
Recommended
Boarding
The Grier School United States Flag
4.2 (26 reviews)
Recommended
3.4 (37 reviews)

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Frequently Ask Questions about The Wellington School

01.
Tell me a bit about The Wellington School.
The Wellington School is Co-ed private day school located in Columbus, Ohio, US. It was founded 1982 , and currently has about 670 students, 1.20% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.wellington.org/.
02.
Does The Wellington School have rigorous academic requirements?
The Wellington School also have 76% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
03.
Where do The Wellington School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2022, some students attended Northwestern University, Vanderbilt University, Swarthmore College, Georgetown University and University of Michigan.
04.
What is the application requirement for The Wellington School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Wellington School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
05.
What is the latest tuition for The Wellington School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for The Wellington School in 2024 is $29,900, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at stratton@wellington.org .
06.
Where is The Wellington School located?
The Wellington School is located in the State of Ohio of USA. The closest major city is Columbus, which is about 5 miles away from school. Most families can choose Rickenbacker International Airport to travel in and out of school.
07.
How popular is The Wellington School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Wellington School is within top 900 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also The Wellington School has been favorited by 5 users.
08.
How to start with an application with The Wellington School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The Wellington School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit The Wellington School’s official site: https://www.wellington.org/ or call them at 614-457-7883.
09.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to The Wellington School?
Yes, here are few: Bishop Watterson High School, Tree Of Life Christian Schools and St. Francis DeSales High School.

The closest major city is Columbus. You can find out more schools near Columbus here.
10.
What is the FindingSchool rating for The Wellington School?
The overall rating for The Wellington School is B+.

The section ratings of The Wellington School are:
A- for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
B+ for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews
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