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An Independent
coeducational college preparatory day school, grades 7-12, Harvard-Westlake School is the result of a merger between Harvard School (for boys), founded in 1900, and Westlake School for Girls, established in 1904. Coeducation began in September of 1991. |
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Student Profile |
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Middle
School: 730 (Grades 7-9)
Upper School: 870 (Grades 10-12)
1600 students represent 194 sending schools
Student to Faculty Ratio: 8:1
Average Class Size: 16 |
| Faculty Profile |
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210
faculty members, all of whom hold the B.A. or B.S. degree;
118 hold Masters degree; and 25 hold Doctoral degrees. |
| Academic Profile for the Class of 2008 |
| SAT
Performance (median) |
Verbal/Critical Reading
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Math |
Writing |
| Harvard-Westlake
Class of 2008 |
690 |
700 |
720 |
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National
Merit Recognition |
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Harvard-Westlake
ranks among the top high schools in the country in number
of National
Merit Semifinalists. 118 students received National Merit
Recognition, with 47 students as National Merit Semifinalists. |
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Advanced
Placement Results |
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In
2007, 514 Harvard-Westlake students took 1,678 A.P. tests in 31 different subjects,,
and 91% scored 3 or higher. |
Updated:
October 23, 2008
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