The Williston Northampton School

The Williston Northampton School

Private High School | Grade 7-12
19 Payson Ave,  Easthampton, MA
4.4
4.0
450 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
5:1
Average SAT Score
1320
Average ACT Score
30
Average GPA
3.67
Annual Tuition
$52,800
Boarding Program
Offers Boarding

Niche Grade

A+
Academics
A
Teachers
A+
College Prep
A+
Resources/Facilities
A+
Clubs and Activities
A+
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.67
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
5:1
Teachers
99
Full Time Teachers
96
Part Time Teachers
3
College Prep
Average SAT
1320
Math
660
Verbal
660
Average ACT
30
Math
29
English
31
Reading
31
Science
30
Number of AP Courses
29
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
99%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female
55.2%
Male
44.8%
White
85.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4.9%
Black
3.9%
Hispanic
3.3%
Two or more races
2.1%
Native American
<1%
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School Rankings

#12 Best HS For Athletes in Massachusetts
#14 Best Boarding HS in Massachusetts
#21 Best Private HS in Massachusetts
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Boston University 59 Students
Northeastern University 50 Students
University of Massachusetts Amherst 47 Students
Brown University 40 Students
Tufts University 39 Students
New York University 38 Students
Boston College 33 Students
Cornell University 32 Students
Syracuse University 30 Students
Yale University 29 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 65 Students
Psychology 37 Students
Political Science and Government 30 Students
Biology 28 Students
Computer Science 27 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 20 Students
Economics 20 Students
Sport and Fitness Management 18 Students
Finance 17 Students
Pre-Law Studies 17 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.4 108 Reviews
4.0 Parent
10/22/2024
Overall, it is a good experience The school provides a nice atmosphere and plenty of sport options.
5.0 Sophomore
6/3/2024
Best part of Williston is the teachers creating a special connection with each individual student, using their own time to give students extra help and ensure that they are ready for quizzes and tests if they ask for help. One thing that could improve on is more consistency in good food options, but other wise, Williston is a rigorous school that helps students excel in academics and sports.
5.0 Alum
9/14/2023
Williston gave me a place to grow as a person. I was able to try many new activities that I had never participated in before, and that was crucial in my development at school. If you want a true boarding school, well rounded experience, Williston is the school for you. You get out what you put in.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 4 Reviews
1.0 other
7/25/2022
Terrible, cruel, and elitist students, do not recommend.
5.0 parent
10/27/2011
It's hard to imagine a school with more to offer. The teachers are dynamic, knowledgeable and committed, the breadth of classes is fantastic, the culture is warm and supportive, and the athletics and arts are top notch. Then you add the beautiful and enriching location, and our child couldn't be hap...
5.0 parent
1/12/2009
5.0 student
3/4/2007

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