Year Founded: 1888 (moved to Simsbury in 1900)
Headmaster: William V. N. Philip
Student Body:
Grades: 9-12 plus Postgraduate
Number of Students: 390
Boys: 214 (55%)
Girls: 176 (45%)
Boarding students: 270 (69%)
Day students: 120 (31%)
States represented: 26
Countries represented: 23
Siblings/Legacies: 27%
Students of color: 15%
International students: 13%
Admissions:
Inquiries: 2,417
Interviews: 1,126
Applications: 1023
New students: 132
Faculty:
Number of faculty: 86
Number of teaching faculty: 56
Teachers who live on campus: 62
Number of faculty who are alumni: 12
Male: 51
Female: 35
Average number of years at Westminster: 13
Average number of years in education: 18
Master's degrees: 54
Academics:
Average English class size: 12
Advanced Placement Offerings: 24
Number of library volumes: 26,000
Athletics:
Number of interscholastic sports: 15
Number of interscholastic teams: 53
Finances for 2011-2012:
Boarding tuition: $47,300
Day tuition: $35,000
Financial aid budget: $3,650,000
Students receiving financial aid: 30%
Endowment (market value): $68,000,000 (as of 08/01/2010)
Plant Value: $120,000,000
College placement:
100% accepted to four-year colleges and universities
66% accepted to Barron's "Most Competitive" colleges and universities
92% accepted to Barron's "Most" and "Highly Competitive" colleges and universities
Location:
Campus size: 200 acres
Simsbury, Connecticut: pop. 23,615
Distance to:
Downtown Simsbury: 1/4 mile
Bradley International Airport: 8 miles
Hartford (Connecticut’s capital): 15 miles
Boston: 110 miles
New York City: 120 miles