Westtown School

Westtown School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade Pre-K-12
975 Westtown Rd,  West Chester, PA
4.1
3.2
686 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Average SAT Score
1350
Average ACT Score
30
Average GPA
3.66
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$43,250
Religious Affiliation
Quaker
Boarding Program
Offers Boarding

Niche Grade

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

Academics
Average GPA
3.66
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers
95
Full Time Teachers
87
Part Time Teachers
8
College Prep
Average SAT
1350
Math
670
Verbal
680
Average ACT
30
Math
29
English
31
Reading
32
Science
30
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
100%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
68.3%
Two or more races
9.4%
Black
9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
6.7%
Hispanic
6.3%
Native American
<1%
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School Rankings

#6 Best Boarding HS in Pennsylvania
#6 Most Diverse Private HS in Pennsylvania
#7 Best College Prep Private High Schools in Pennsylvania
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Pennsylvania 57 Students
University of Pittsburgh 52 Students
Penn State 47 Students
Boston University 41 Students
Drexel University 38 Students
New York University 36 Students
Northeastern University 35 Students
Columbia University 33 Students
Carnegie Mellon University 33 Students
Duke University 32 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 45 Students
Biology 41 Students
Psychology 35 Students
Computer Science 30 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 28 Students
Engineering 27 Students
Political Science and Government 25 Students
Finance 23 Students
Pre-Law Studies 22 Students
Sociology 19 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.1 86 Reviews
5.0 Alum
11/5/2024
Loved it overall, help shape the person that I am today, helped me get into a good college and be successful in my professional life.
5.0 Alum
5/1/2023
Best experience of my life. I felt cared for holistically - Westtown delivered on their promise - I am forever grateful and forever a Westonian.
5.0 Senior
9/29/2022
It has been a wonderful experience and I feel fortunate to have been able to attend Westtown School. The teachers really care about the students, and I have made friendships that will last a lifetime with my peers.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.2 21 Reviews
5.0 parent
1/29/2025
I am both the parent of an alum (now college graduate) and also a current parent in the school. My children have been in all three divisions of the school (Lower, Middle and Upper). Their experiences have been full of opportunities to explore all areas of interest from their love for sciences and ma...
1.0 parent
12/4/2024
My child was recently a student at Westtown School and the experience was very bad. I saw warning signs of issues regarding bullying of other students and disruptive behavior, but whenever I would mention these things to staff they would convince me I was wrong and I spent too much time doubting mys...
2.0 parent
5/14/2024
We've been pretty disappointed with our lower school Westtown experience. Sure COVID threw everything for a loop but the school has struggled to get back on track with engaging the entire community. The curriculum is lacking compared to peer intuitions in the region. As parents we are largely shut o...
1.0 student
4/14/2024
Poor administration choices, even poorer communication with students and parents. While the school may claim to be supportive and engaging, certain members of administration relish their power and hold it over other teachers and students. Not worth the money.

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