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Windward School
  • Private
  • LOS ANGELES, CA
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Windward School

#3 in Best Private High Schools in Los Angeles Area
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    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Academics
      A+
    2. Diversity
      A minus
    3. Teachers
      A+
    4. College Prep
      A+
    5. Clubs & Activities
      A+
    6. Sports
      A minus
    windwardschool.org
    (310) 391-7127
    11350 PALMS BOULEVARD
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90066
    About Windward School...

    Applying

    Application Deadline
    December 7
    Application Fee
    $150
    Interview Required
    Yes
    Required/Recommended Tests

    Tuition

    Yearly Tuition
    $42,245
    Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Received Financial Aid
    11%
    Average Financial Aid
    $30,000

    From Windward School

    Windward School was founded in 1971 to provide a dynamic education in a nurturing community for co-ed students in Grades 7-12 in Los Angeles. The School is named for Shirley Windward, who used her public school system pension to open the college preparatory school. That innovative spirit continues to thrive at Windward, where students are supported by dedicated faculty members and encouraged to pursue their interests while developing 21st century skills in state of the art facilities. Community and collaboration are at the core of the School's philosophy and are reflected in the welcoming atmosphere.

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    Academics

    Average Graduation Rate
    100%
    Average SAT
    1380
    122 responses
    Average ACT
    32
    112 responses
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    Culture & Safety

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    Students

    Diversity
    A minus
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    Students
    625
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    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    6:1
    National
    17:1
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    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs & Activities
    A+
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    Living in the Area

    Mar Vista
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    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Cost of Living
      D+
    2. Good for Families
      A minus
    3. Housing
      C minus
    Median Household Income
    $96,307
    National
    $69,021
    Median Rent
    $2,133
    National
    $1,163
    Median Home Value
    $1,380,373
    National
    $244,900
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