Woodberry Forest School

Woodberry Forest School

Private High School | Grade 9-12
898 Woodberry Forest Rd,  Woodberry Forest, VA
4.7
5.0
392 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Dr. Byron C. Hulsey
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Average SAT Score
1380
Average ACT Score
30
Average GPA
3.62
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$67,650
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
3.62
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers
60
Full Time Teachers
60
Part Time Teachers
0
College Prep
Average SAT
1380
Math
700
Verbal
690
Average ACT
30
Math
29
English
30
Reading
31
Science
30
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
100%
Clubs and Activities
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
85%
Black
8.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.5%
Two or more races
2.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Hispanic
<1%
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School Rankings

#1 Best All Boys Schools in Virginia
#1 Best HS For Athletes in Virginia
#3 Best Boarding HS in Virginia
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 Virginia 80 Students
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 46 Students
Washington and Lee University 42 Students
Duke University 28 Students
Virginia Tech 27 Students
William & Mary 27 Students
Vanderbilt University 27 Students
Harvard University 27 Students
Stanford University 26 Students
Georgetown University 24 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 60 Students
Political Science and Government 26 Students
Computer Science 24 Students
Finance 21 Students
Engineering 20 Students
Economics 20 Students
Biology 18 Students
Pre-Law Studies 14 Students
History 12 Students
Psychology 10 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.7 44 Reviews
5.0 Parent
6/24/2024
Woodberry Forest School is a great school for boys to build characteristics. I highly suggest boys to go!
5.0 Parent
10/13/2023
Our son has thrived at Woodberry and I am confident he is well-prepared for anything that lies ahead. The teacher engagement is incredible. The school knows how to create an environment in which boys can excel and they truly want each boy to excel. The friendships he has made will last a lifetime, and I know what he has learned at Woodberry will serve as a base for his accomplishments the rest of his life.
5.0 Parent
7/14/2023
It's been a year since my son joined as a sophomore at Woodberry. He transferred from a public school so it could be challanging for him to adjust in the second year of high school curricular. However the teams at Woodberry are so kind and supportive that no one is left behind. I love the way they groom boys into responsible young men. My son is absolutely happy with his school life and wants to stretch his personal achievement at Woodberry.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 2 Reviews
5.0 parent
4/20/2015
Simply the best regardless of your son 's interests. The generosity of Woodberry's alumni has created the largest endowment of any boys school in the country. It suggests two things. 1. Woodberry does an extraordinary job of developing boys who go on to become very successful. 2. The alumni recogniz...
5.0 parent
9/26/2013
We sent our three sons to the Woodberry Forest School and it was the best investment we ever made. In addition to receiving a superb education they were immersed in an environment that emphasized honor,integrity and service. The campus is magnificent and the facilities are unparalleled. My only regr...

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