2016 2017 Webb fun facts

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TOTAL STUDENTS

413

ENROLLMENT BY SCHOOL

WSC

Webb

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Webb School of California

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two schools

VWS

Vivian Webb School

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the Webb schools

one campus

Founded in 1922 as a school for boys focused on educating honor-bound leaders, Webb created in 1981 a second school on its campus to provide the same opportunity for girls, thus

doubling the best opportunities for boys and girls.

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Webb continues in this tradition by offering single-gender classes in the 9th and 10th grades.

facu lt y

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a dvan ce d d e g re e s

% ph. d . s

100% ADMISSION to selective four-year colleges or universities

2000 median SAT score

The 70-acre campus is nestled at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains in

CL AR EM ON T, C A The city of trees and degrees

A thriving, environmentally-conscious community known for its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, and world-renowned colleges

Top-Tier in the Nation The Webb Schools ranked in the top echelon of all U.S. boarding schools

in five separate categories— admission selectivity, breadth of advanced coursework, highest average SAT scores, student diversity, and percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.

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average class size

7:1

S T U D E N T- T O - FA C U LT Y R AT I O

WEBB OFFERS

28

Advanced Placement and Advanced Studies courses

Webb Students Representing! International Australia Canada China Hong Kong India Indonesia Japan Kazakhstan Macau Mexico Nigeria Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore South Korea Switzerland Vietnam

ADMIT RATE

% 24 welcome!

U.S. States Alaska California Colorado Georgia Indiana Nevada New Jersey Oklahoma Pennsylvania Texas

$ 35%

OF THE STUDENT BODY RECEIVE AID

FOUR MILLION

financial aid dollars awarded

www.webb.org/admission


Los Angeles 34 miles Disneyland 31 miles Malibu Beach 68 miles Hollywood 40 miles “Surf City” USA 46 miles Big Bear Ski Resort 66 miles Joshua Tree 106 miles

Webb

the Webb schools

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non-stop flights to:

11,499 San Jacinto 10,804 Mount Baldy 10,069

San Gorgonio

More than

15

local Mountain peaks

cookies consumed on campus

Chicago-Midway Dallas/Ft. Worth Denver Guadalajara Houston Las Vegas Mexico City

Average Temperatures

79° 54° HIGH

LOW

A sample of Unbounded Days 2016 think

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more than

150,000 specimens

from LA/Ontario International

San Francisco New York New England Cuba Belize Costa Rica Peru Spain Macedonia China

Webbies travel all over the world THE

Claremont Village

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unique shops, boutiques, restaurants, bakeries, galleries, spas, salons and entertainment venues.

95%

discovered by students, faculty and alumni

“got it!”

Over 40 clubs & activities on campus

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@webbadmission

reflect create

Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology Oakland Phoenix Portland Sacramento Salt Lake City San Francisco San Jose Seattle

FEET

Just a van ride away!

• Animatronics • California Coast Bike Tour • Learning Arabic • Marine Biology & Ecotourism • Modern Orchestral Improvisation • Notes from LA’s Cultural Underground • Rock Climbing & Canyoneering • Space Exploration

Webb Athletics Badminton Baseball Basketball Cross Country Diving Football Golf Soccer

Softball Swimming Tennis Triathlon Track & Field Volleyball Water Polo Wrestling

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