Overview
For almost 100 years, Walker’s has been recognized as one of the nation’s finest college-preparatory schools for young women,. The School empowers girls to lead with integrity, confidence, courage and conviction. Members of this diverse community are dedicated to scholarship, the arts, athletics, wellness and service. Walker's welcomes girls in grades 6 through 12, offering the only all-girls independent middle school in the Hartford area.
Matriculation
Academics
Extracurricular Activities
Community
Reviews
Chinese Student Mgmt
Boarding Grades: 9-12, PG
All-girls
Rural
ESL: No
Tuition:
$71,950
# of Students:
236
Teacher:Student:
1:7
International Student:
18%
AP Courses:
3
Endowment:
$105,042/student
Faculty w/ adv. degree:
77%
SAT:
1250/1600
#55 USA Boarding School
School Videos (11)
School Gallery (19)
Matriculation
| All graduates (2021) | ||
| 5 | Yale University | 1 + |
| 6 | University of Chicago | 1 + |
| 13 | Dartmouth College | 1 + |
| 14 | Brown University | 1 + |
| 20 | University of California: Los Angeles | 1 + |
| 22 | University of California: Berkeley | 1 + |
| 25 | Carnegie Mellon University | 1 + |
| 28 | New York University | 1 + |
| 36 | Boston College | 1 + |
| 42 | Boston University | 1 + |
| 49 | Lehigh University | 1 + |
| 49 | Northeastern University | 1 + |
| 49 | Purdue University | 1 + |
| 55 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 1 + |
| 59 | Syracuse University | 1 + |
| 63 | University of Connecticut | 1 + |
| 63 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 1 + |
| 104 | University of Colorado Boulder | 1 + |
| 117 | University of Vermont | 1 + |
| Chinese graduates (2022) | ||
| 2 | Columbia University | 1 |
| 14 | Washington University in St. Louis | 1 |
| 17 | Smith College | 1 |
| 25 | Carnegie Mellon University | 1 |
| 25 | University of Virginia | 1 |
| 28 | New York University | 2 |
| 28 | Tufts University | 1 |
| 28 | University of California: Santa Barbara | 1 |
| 28 | Wake Forest University | 1 |
| 34 | University of California: San Diego | 1 |
| 34 | University of Rochester | 1 |
| 36 | University of California: Irvine | 2 |
| 38 | Georgia Institute of Technology | 1 |
| 42 | Boston University | 1 |
| 49 | Northeastern University | 1 |
| 59 | University of Washington | 1 |
| 0 | Parsons The New School for Design | 1 |
Arts
Total
26
| A Cappella | Acting | Ballet |
| Chamber Orchestra | Choir | Dance |
| Guitar | Improvisation | Jazz |
| Music | Percussion | Performing |
| Piano | Play Production | Playwriting |
| Theater | Theater Design | Vocal |
| 3D Design | Art History | Ceramics |
| Drawing | Painting | Photography |
| Printmaking | Sculpture |
Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
Total
21
| Classics Club | Daemon Club | Debate Club |
| French Club | Justice League | Poetry Club |
| Science Club | Sustainability Club | Writing Fellows |
| Asian Student Collective | Black Student Union | Latinx American Student Organization |
| Caribbean Club | WINGS | Jewish Student Union |
| SHINE | Student White Anti-Racist Group | Acting Out |
| Dance Club | National Arts Society | Photography Club |
Data Source
FindingSchool's data comes from enthusiastic users, school officials, invited consultants and public data.
Contact Info
| Website |
| http://www.ethelwalker.org |
| Address |
| 230 Bushy Hill Road Simsbury, CT 06070 |
| Phone Number |
| 860-408-4200 |
| mshea@ethelwalker.org |
| State/Provience |
| Connecticut |
Basic Info
| Year Founded |
| 1911 |
| Campus Size |
| 300 acres |
| Boarding Rate |
| 60% |
Application Info
| Deadline |
| 01/15 |
| School Code |
|
TOEFL:3072 SSAT:3076 |
| Interview |
| Skype, On Campus |
| Pre Interview |
| Required Vericant |
| # of Chinese Students |
| 20 |
| Grades open for Chinese Students |
| 9 -12 |
Toefl
SSAT
Brief Reviews
Total 26
-
4.8
/ 5
-
Detailed Review
Total 1
-
Overall
5.0 / 5 -
Academics
4.0 / 5 -
Campus
5.0 / 5 -
Student Life
4.0 / 5 -
Athletic&Art
5.0 / 5 -
Transportation
5.0 / 5
Q&A
Total 78
