Overview

The Gilbert School is a comprehensive independent middle-senior high school, grades 7–12, in Winsted, Connecticut. Set in the picturesque Litchfield Hills of Northwestern Connecticut, many prestigious institutions of higher learning are easily accessible. The Gilbert School is equidistant to Boston and New York City and a half an hour from Hartford’s Bradley International Airport.
Official information of The Gilbert School in 2024 | FindingSchool

B- Day
C Matriculation
C Academics
B Extracurricular activities
B+ Community
C Reviews
A Int. student mgmt

Day S. Grades: 7-12
Co-ed
Urban
ESL: Yes
Day S. Tuition: $49,000
# of Students: 570
Teacher:Student: 1:11
International Student: 7%
AP Courses: 7
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 76%
SAT: 1140/1600
#366

US Day School

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#25 University of Michigan 1
#25 University of Virginia 1
#32 University of California: Santa Barbara 1
#44 Brandeis University 1
#55 University of Miami 1
#55 University of Washington 1
#62 Syracuse University 1
#62 University of Pittsburgh 1
LAC #13 Smith College 1
#67 University of Connecticut 1
#67 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1
#68 Kalamazoo College 1
#72 American University 1
#72 Fordham University 1
#72 Indiana University Bloomington 1
#72 Knox College 1
#77 Michigan State University 1
SUNY University at Stony Brook 1
#81 Beloit College 1
Auburn University 1
#97 Clark University 1
#111 Drew University 1
#121 Temple University 1
#137 Seattle University 1
#137 Seton Hall University 1
#151 University of Cincinnati 1
#166 California State University: Fullerton 1
#166 Hofstra University 1
#182 Adelphi University 1
#182 University of Rhode Island 1
LAC #45 DePauw University 1
#234 Pace University 1
#234 Suffolk University 1
#234 University of Hartford 1
LAC #51 Dickinson College 1
LAC #61 Gettysburg College 1
Bentley University 1
Berkeley College 1
Cleveland Institute of Art 1
Emerson College 1
Iona College 1
Lasell College 1
Penn State University Park 1
Roger Williams University 1
Rutgers University 1
Savannah College of Art and Design 1
St. John's University 1
University of Colorado Boulder 1
University of Colorado Denver 1
Wentworth Institute of Technology 1
Wheaton College 1
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AP Courses

(Total 7)
Calculus AB
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Statistics
Chemistry
Psychology
United States History
Calculus AB
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Statistics
Chemistry
Psychology
United States History
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Sports

(Total 12)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and Field
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
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Arts

(Total 6)
Ceramics
Drawing
Environmental Art
Painting
Sculpture
Studio Art
Ceramics
Drawing
Environmental Art
Painting
Sculpture
Studio Art

Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 12)
Stage Crew
Band/Marching Band
Choir/Chorus
DECA
Student Council
Student Ambassadors
GSA
Gilbert Drama/Drama Club
Wingman
Robotics
Stage Crew
Band/Marching Band
Choir/Chorus
DECA
Student Council
Student Ambassadors
GSA
Gilbert Drama/Drama Club
Wingman
Robotics
National Honor Society
E-Sports
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1895
Campus Size: 120 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: n/a
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Pre Interview: No Requirement

TOEFL

Brief Reviews

(Total 3)
4.7/ 5

Detailed Reviews

(Total 0)
0.0 / 5 Overall
0.0 / 5 Academics
0.0 / 5 Campus
0.0 / 5 Student Life
0.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 Transportation

Q&A

(Total 10)
Recommended
4.1 (17 reviews)
Recommended
A 3.4 (25 reviews)

Frequently Ask Questions about The Gilbert School

01.
Tell me a bit about The Gilbert School.
The Gilbert School is Co-ed private day school located in Connecticut, US. It was founded 1895 , and currently has about 570 students, 7.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.gilbertschool.org.
02.
Does The Gilbert School have rigorous academic requirements?
The Gilbert School is offering 7 AP courses.

The Gilbert School also have 76% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
03.
Where do The Gilbert School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2015-2021, some students attended University of Michigan, University of Virginia, University of California: Santa Barbara, Brandeis University and University of Miami.
04.
What is the application requirement for The Gilbert School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Gilbert School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
05.
What is the latest tuition for The Gilbert School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for The Gilbert School in 2024 is $49,000, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@gilbertschool.org .
06.
Where is The Gilbert School located?
The Gilbert School is located in the State of Connecticut of USA.
07.
How popular is The Gilbert School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Gilbert School is within top 600 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also The Gilbert School has been favorited by 16 users.
08.
How to start with an application with The Gilbert School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The Gilbert School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit The Gilbert School’s official site: http://www.gilbertschool.org or call them at 860-379-8521.
09.
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10.
What is the FindingSchool rating for The Gilbert School?
The overall rating for The Gilbert School is B-.

The section ratings of The Gilbert School are:
C for Matriculation
C for Academics
B for Extracurriculum
B+ for Community
C for Students and Parents reviews
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