WOODBERRY FOREST Fast Facts 2016-17 enrollment
395 boarding students 44% of applicants accepted for admission
67% offers accepted
Students from
25 STATES and
19 COUNTRIES
“Woodberry Forest School is committed to offering boys what they need for the future — a challenging academic program, extensive athletic options, and a wide variety of social and cultural opportunities in a warm and welcoming community.”
90% of Woodberry’s teaching faculty members live on campus Average class size
Student-to-faculty ratio
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54% of faculty members hold advanced degrees
D r . byro n c . h u l sey ’ 8 6 Ninth headmaster of Woodberry Forest School To request information about Woodberry Forest
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$292 million endowment and managed funds (unaudited), June 2016, ($739,240 per student); 2015–16 annual fund gifts totaling $3.46 million Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and Virginia Association of Independent Schools. Member, College Board, National Association of Independent Schools, Southern Association of Independent Schools, and Independent School Management. Charter member, International Boys’ School Coalition and The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) Fully wireless campus with high-speed, high-capacity Internet (500 MB), more than 40 subscription databases available campus-wide courtesy of the William H. White Jr. Library, and HDTV for the entire community. Fast facts and financial aid data as of August 1, 2016
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Woodberry Forest admits students of any race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religious belief, and national or ethnic origin to all of the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religious belief, or national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic or other school-administered programs. The school is authorized under federal law to enroll nonimmigrant students.
Woodberry Forest School
2016-2017 Profile
F o u n d e d i n 1 8 8 9 , Woodberry Forest School is an all-boarding community for boys in grades nine through twelve. A Woodberry education, centered around a century-old, student-run honor system, emphasizes intellectual thoroughness and moral integrity. Our 1,200-acre campus features state-of-the-art facilities and technology for academic, athletic, and artistic endeavors. All students participate in an extensive leadership development program. Our school is located in scenic Madison County, Virginia, a short drive from Washington, DC, Charlottesville, or Richmond.