Overview

Westover is a selective boarding school of about 150 girls, grades 9-12, located in a classic New England town near New York City. We prepare our students to meet the challenges of the world and the world's best colleges. We are a vibrant community rich with human interconnectedness, a remarkable faculty committed to amplifying student voice and intellect, and a visible sisterhood rooted in a deep belief in the limitless potential of Westover students.
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Official information of Westover School in 2024 | FindingSchool

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

Boarding Grades: 9-12
All-girls
Rural
ESL: Yes
Boarding Tuition: $74,000
Day S. Tuition: $52,100
# of Students: 150
Teacher:Student: 1:4
International Student: 33%
AP Courses: 28
Endowment: $433,333/stu.
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 69%
SAT: 1410/1600
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US Boarding School

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1
#6 Stanford University 1
#17 Rice University 1
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1
#21 Emory University 1
#27 University of Southern California 1
#28 New York University 1
#36 University of California: Irvine 1
#42 Boston University 1
#42 Brandeis University 1
#47 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1
#49 Villanova University 1
#55 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1
#62 Rutgers University 1
#63 George Washington University 1
#63 University of Connecticut 1
#79 American University 1
LAC #17 Smith College 1
#103 Clark University 1
#104 University of Colorado Boulder 1
#122 Chapman University 1
LAC #25 Bates College 1
LAC #36 Oberlin College 1
LAC #38 Skidmore College 1
LAC #45 Union College 1
LAC #50 Connecticut College 1
American University of Paris 1
California State Polytechnic University: Pomona 1
College of Charleston 1
Concordia University 1
Drew University 1
Hobart and William Smith Colleges 1
Ithaca College 1
Marist College 1
Morgan State University 1
Parsons The New School for Design 1
Sarah Lawrence College 1
Suffolk University 1
University of Hartford 1
Wheaton College-Norton-MA 1
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AP Courses

(Total 28)
Art History
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Computer Science A
European History
French Language and Culture
Music Theory
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
Art History
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Computer Science A
European History
French Language and Culture
Music Theory
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
Latin
Psychology
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
United States History
Comparative Government and Politics
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
World History
Human Geography
Physics 2
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics
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Sports

(Total 11)
Basketball
Crew
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Squash
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
Basketball
Crew
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Squash
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
Lacrosse
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Arts

(Total 28)
2D Design
Art History
Ceramics
Digital Photography
Drawing
Oil Painting
Photography
Painting
Portfolio
Video
2D Design
Art History
Ceramics
Digital Photography
Drawing
Oil Painting
Photography
Painting
Portfolio
Video
Art
Design
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 29)
Cooking Club
Crocs Committee
Harry Potter Club
Just Flex It (streetwear & trending brands)
Anti Gun Violence Committee
Asian Students In America (A.S.I.A)
Model UN
Glee Club
Animal Rights Club
Asian Culture Club
Cooking Club
Crocs Committee
Harry Potter Club
Just Flex It (streetwear & trending brands)
Anti Gun Violence Committee
Asian Students In America (A.S.I.A)
Model UN
Glee Club
Animal Rights Club
Asian Culture Club
WALSA
Amnesty International
Westover Letterpress Collective
Philosophy Club
Animal care club
BSU (Black Student Union)
ASL
Multi Ethnic and Racial Organization
YESAction
Arts and Crafts
Mental Health/Co-Harbor
Jewish Student Union
Fiber Arts Club
The Wick
Latino/a/x Student Union
Service Learning
Fair Trade Club
Tudor Rose Society
Bananagrams
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Contact School

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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1909
Campus Size: 145 acres
Boarding Rate: 67%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 滚动录取
Interview: On Campus, Zoom
Pre Interview: Updating
Other Accepted Scores: Duolingo
School Code:
TOEFL: 8016
SSAT: 8152

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 23)
4.9/ 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 69)

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Frequently Ask Questions about Westover School

01.
Tell me a bit about Westover School.
Westover School is All-girls private boarding school located in New York, Connecticut, US. It was founded 1909 , and currently has about 150 students, 33.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.westoverschool.org.
02.
Does Westover School have rigorous academic requirements?
Westover School is offering 28 AP courses.

In recent years, 57 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Westover School also have 69% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
03.
Where do Westover School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 7.88% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 3.03% go to top 25, and about 1.82% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
04.
What is the application requirement for Westover School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Westover 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 Westover School’s All-girls student?
The total fee for Westover School in 2024 is $76,000 , 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 admission@westoverschool.org .
06.
Where is Westover School located?
Westover School is located in the State of Connecticut of USA. The closest major city is New York, which is about 70 miles away from school. Most families can choose JFK aireport to travel in and out of school.
07.
How popular is Westover School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Westover School is among the most popular schools, within top 77 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Westover School has been favorited by 371 users.
08.
How to start with an application with Westover School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Westover School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Westover School’s official site: http://www.westoverschool.org or call them at 203-577-4521.
09.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Westover School?
Yes, here are few: The Taft School, The Woodhall School and Cheshire Academy.

The closest major city is New York. You can find out more schools near New York here.
10.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Westover School?
The overall rating for Westover School is A-.

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