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At a Glance

Student Body

List of 10 items.

  • 1,200

    Number of Applications

  • 15%

    International Students

  • 161

    New Students

  • 20

    Countries Represented

  • 30%

    Students of Color

  • 25

    States Represented

  • 25% / 75%

    Day/Boarding Students

  • 425

    Number of Students

  • 50% / 50%

    Boys/Girls in Student Body

  • 9-12

    Grades and Postgraduate

Programs

List of 5 items.

  • 12

    Average English Class Size

  • 15

    Interscholastic Sports

  • 24

    Advanced Placement Offerings

  • 5:1

    Student / Teacher Ratio

  • 50+

    Interscholastic Teams

Finances

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  • $127.5mil

    Endowment
    (Approximate value as of June 30, 2024)

  • $250mil

    Plant Value
    (Approximate value as of June 30, 2024)

  • $8 mil

    Financial Aid Budget

  • 44%

    Students Receiving Financial Aid

List of 6 items.

  • Facilities

    Westminster’s 200-acre campus blends historic New England character with modern academic, residential, athletic, arts, and student life facilities designed to support learning and community.

  • School Size

    A close-knit community of approximately 425 students, a 5:1 student-to-faculty ratio, and an average class size of 12 ensures every student is known, challenged, and supported.

  • Faculty

    Westminster faculty are teachers, coaches, advisors, and dorm parents who inspire students through meaningful relationships that extend well beyond the classroom.

  • History

    Founded in 1888, Westminster combines the traditions of a classic boarding school with a forward-looking commitment to preparing students for lives of purpose, leadership, and service.

  • Location

    Set atop scenic Williams Hill in Simsbury, Connecticut, Westminster offers a beautiful residential campus just a short walk from a vibrant New England town.

  • College Counseling

    Personalized college counseling helps students discover their best-fit colleges, with graduates consistently enrolling at many of the nation’s most selective institutions.

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In keeping with our support for a diverse community, Westminster abides by all applicable federal and state laws and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic, including race, color, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national and ethnic origin, ancestry and/or disability in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs. Westminster admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the School. 
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