Overview
Since 1814, Emma Willard School has been one of the nation's leading college-preparatory boarding and day schools for young women. Known for its challenging academic program, the school promotes intellectual curiosity and disciplined study habits through an outstanding faculty and an extensive curriculum distinguished by a wide array of Advanced Placement courses. The school's extraordinary physical plant, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, provides a breathtakingly beautiful, yet state-of-the-art, setting for learning and living.
Matriculation
Academics
Extracurricular Activities
Community
Reviews
Chinese Student Mgmt
Boarding Grades: 9-12
All-girls
Rural
ESL: Yes
Tuition:
$69,970
# of Students:
362
Teacher:Student:
1:7
International Student:
27%
AP Courses:
6
Endowment:
$298,343/student
Faculty w/ adv. degree:
90%
SAT:
1368/1600
#21 USA Boarding School
School Videos (3)
School Gallery (43)
Matriculation
| All graduates (2019-2022) | ||
| 1 | Princeton University | 2 |
| 3 | Harvard College | 3 |
| 3 | Stanford University | 1 |
| 3 | Yale University | 1 |
| 6 | University of Chicago | 5 |
| 7 | Johns Hopkins University | 3 |
| 12 | Dartmouth College | 1 |
| 13 | Brown University | 1 |
| 15 | Washington University in St. Louis | 2 |
| 17 | Cornell University | 20 |
| 20 | University of California: Berkeley | 3 |
| 20 | University of California: Los Angeles | 4 |
| 22 | Carnegie Mellon University | 3 |
| 22 | Emory University | 1 |
| 22 | Georgetown University | 4 |
| 25 | New York University | 15 |
| 25 | University of Michigan | 2 |
| 25 | University of Southern California | 1 |
| 25 | University of Virginia | 1 |
| 29 | Wake Forest University | 2 |
| Chinese graduates (2020) | ||
| 6 | University of Chicago | 1 |
| 10 | Johns Hopkins University | 1 |
| 17 | Cornell University | 1 |
| 25 | Carnegie Mellon University | 1 |
| 40 | Case Western Reserve University | 1 |
| 40 | Northeastern University | 1 |
| 70 | George Washington University | 1 |
AP Courses
Total 6
| Calculus AB | Macroeconomics | Psychology |
| United States Government and Politics | Chinese Language and Culture | English Language and Composition |
AP Scores
In the year of 2018 - 2018, 171 students took
a total of 367 AP exams,
31% resulted in scores of 5,
61% resulted in scores of 4+,
86% resulted in scores of 3+
Arts
Total
20
| Acting | Ballet | Chamber Orchestra |
| Choir | Choreography | Dance |
| Music | Public Speaking | Speech |
| Theater | Ceramics | Drawing |
| Graphic Design | Media | Painting |
| Photography | Studio Art | Video |
| Design | Semiquavers |
Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
Total
48
| AGONIES | ALBANY AREA MATH CIRCLE | AMERICAN RED CROSS |
| AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL | BLACK AND LATINX STUDENT UNION (BLSU) | CHOIR |
| CREATE | DEMOCRACY MATTERS | DOR VA DOR E-NABLE |
| EMBASSADORS (TOUR GUIDES) | EMMA ARCH | EMMA EQUINE |
| EMMA GENIUS | EMMA GREEN | F-WORD |
| FAIR TRADE | FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIANS IN UNIVERSITIES AND SCHOOLS (FOCUS) | FILM CLUB |
| FOREIGN AND AMERICAN STUDENT ORGANIZATION (FASO) | FUTURE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS (HOSA) | GARGOYLE (YEARBOOK) |
| HUMANITEAM (HUMANITIES TUTORS) | JSG AND 12 TONES | LANGUAGE TUTORS |
| LINK (LIBERTY IN NORTH KOREA) | MATHEMATICS | MEDTALKS |
| MOCK TRIAL | MODEL UN | MULTICULTURAL INTERNATIONAL AMERICAN STUDENT UNION (MIASU |
| MUSLIM CLUB | NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS (NAMI@EMMA) | OMEGA |
| ORCHESTRA | PHILA | PHILOSOPHY |
| PRIDE ALLIANCE | PRIMES (MATH AND SCIENCE TUTORS) | QUIZ TEAM |
| RELAY FOR LIFE | ROBOTICS | SCIENCE OLYMPIAD |
| SPEECH & DEBATE | SPILLED INK | STUDENT ORGANIZATION FOR ANIMAL RESPECT (SOAR) |
| THE CLOCK (STUDENT NEWSPAPER) | TRIANGLE (LITERARY MAGAZINE) | UNICEF (UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S EMERGENCY FUND) |
Data Source
FindingSchool's data comes from enthusiastic users, school officials, invited consultants and public data.
Contact Info
| Website |
| http://www.emmawillard.org |
| Address |
| 285 Pawling Avenue, Troy, NY 12180 |
| Phone Number |
| 518-833-1320 |
| admissions@emmawillard.org |
| State/Provience |
| New York |
Basic Info
| Year Founded |
| 1814 |
| Campus Size |
| 137 acres |
| Boarding Rate |
| 63% |
Application Info
| Deadline |
| 01/15 |
| School Code |
|
TOEFL:8629 SSAT:2998 |
| Pre Interview |
| Updating |
| Other Accepted Scores |
| SSAT,TOEFL,TOEFL Junior,SAT,PSAT |
Toefl
SSAT
Brief Reviews
Total 30
-
4.9
/ 5
-
Detailed Reviews
Total 3
-
Overall
5.0 / 5 -
Academics
5.0 / 5 -
Campus
5.0 / 5 -
Student Life
5.0 / 5 -
Athletic&Art
5.0 / 5 -
Transportation
5.0 / 5
Q&A
Total 115
