Overview

Located in New London, CT, on the beautiful campus of Connecticut College, The Williams School is a co-educational day school serving approximately 300 students in grades 6-12 from 40 communities in Connecticut, Rhode Island and Fishers Island, NY. The Williams School seeks curious and motivated students eager for a close-knit environment where participation is valued, expectations are high and, simply put, it is cool to be smart.
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Official information of The Williams School in 2024 | FindingSchool

Day S. Grades: 6-12
Co-ed
Rural
ESL: No
Day S. Tuition: $46,000
# of Students: 195
Teacher:Student: 1:6
International Student: 7%
AP Courses: 16
Endowment: $66,667/stu.
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 84%
SAT: 1340/1600

School Videos

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Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#6 Stanford University 1
#6 University of Chicago 1
#8 University of Pennsylvania 1
#9 Johns Hopkins University 1
LAC #2 Amherst College 1
#13 Dartmouth College 1
#14 Brown University 1
#14 Washington University in St. Louis 1
#17 Cornell University 1
#19 University of Notre Dame 1
#23 Georgetown University 1
#25 University of Virginia 1
#27 University of Southern California 1
#28 New York University 1
#28 Tufts University 1
#28 University of California: Santa Barbara 1
#28 Wake Forest University 1
LAC #6 Bowdoin College 1
#34 University of California: San Diego 1
#34 University of Rochester 1
#38 University of California: Davis 1
#42 Boston University 1
#42 Brandeis University 1
#42 Case Western Reserve University 1
#49 Northeastern University 1
#49 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1
#55 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1
#55 University of Miami 1
#59 Syracuse University 1
#59 University of Maryland: College Park 1
#59 University of Washington 1
#63 George Washington University 1
#63 University of Connecticut 1
#63 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1
LAC #13 Davidson College 1
#68 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1
#75 Clemson University 1
#75 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1
#76 Muhlenberg College 1
#79 American University 1
#79 North Carolina State University 1
#84 Bennington College 1
LAC #17 Barnard College 1
LAC #17 Colby College 1
LAC #17 Smith College 1
LAC #17 Wesleyan University 1
Auburn University 1
#103 Drexel University 1
#104 University of Colorado Boulder 1
LAC #22 Vassar College 1
#111 Goucher College 1
#117 University of Vermont 1
#130 Meredith College 1
LAC #26 Colorado College 1
#136 University of New Hampshire 1
LAC #30 Mount Holyoke College 1
LAC #36 Oberlin College 1
LAC #38 Skidmore College 1
#219 Nova Southeastern University 1
#219 University of Maine 1
LAC #45 Union College 1
LAC #50 Connecticut College 1
LAC #60 Bard College 1
Augustana University 1
Berklee College of Music 1
Bryant University 1
Emerson College 1
McGill University 1
Monmouth University 1
Pratt Institute 1
Ringling College of Art and Design 1
Savannah College of Art and Design 1
The New School College of Performing Arts 1
University of Toronto 1
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AP Courses

(Total 16)
Spanish Language and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Physics 1
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Computer Science A
Statistics
United States Government and Politics
Spanish Language and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Physics 1
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Computer Science A
Statistics
United States Government and Politics
United States History
World History
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Art History
Studio Art: Drawing
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Sports

(Total 7)
Basketball
Cross Country
Lacrosse
Sailing
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Basketball
Cross Country
Lacrosse
Sailing
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
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Arts

(Total 12)
Acting
Dance
Production
Theater
Portfolio
Art
Ballet
Band
Chorus
Jazz
Acting
Dance
Production
Theater
Portfolio
Art
Ballet
Band
Chorus
Jazz
Music
Film Studies
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 25)
Aerospace Club
Chinese Club
Encountering Holocaust Survivors
FIMRC (Foundation for International Medical Relief for Children)
Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA)
Harvard Model Congress
Investment Club
Legenda - Yearbook
Middle School Art Club
Political Social Justice Awareness Club (P.S.A.)
Aerospace Club
Chinese Club
Encountering Holocaust Survivors
FIMRC (Foundation for International Medical Relief for Children)
Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA)
Harvard Model Congress
Investment Club
Legenda - Yearbook
Middle School Art Club
Political Social Justice Awareness Club (P.S.A.)
Service Committee
Student Government
TEDx Connecticut College
Upper School Art Club
Williams Street Players
Acapeople
Blueprint
Chess Club
Futsal
HomeEc Club
Jam Club
MS Dodgeball Club
Poetry & Writing Club
Williams Walkers
Yale Model United Nations
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1891
Campus Size: 450 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: n/a
Interview: Skype
Pre Interview: Updating
Other Accepted Scores: PSAT
School Code:
SSAT: 8220

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SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 8)
5.0/ 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

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Frequently Ask Questions about The Williams School

01.
Tell me a bit about The Williams School.
The Williams School is Co-ed private day school located in Boston, Connecticut, US. It was founded 1891 , and currently has about 195 students, 7.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.williamsschool.org.
02.
Does The Williams School have rigorous academic requirements?
The Williams School is offering 16 AP courses.

In recent years, 82 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

The Williams School also have 84% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
03.
Where do The Williams School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 12.56% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 5.12% go to top 25, and about 1.4% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
04.
What is the application requirement for The Williams School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Williams 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 Williams School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for The Williams School in 2024 is $46,000, 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@williamsschool.org .
06.
Where is The Williams School located?
The Williams School is located in the State of Connecticut of USA. The closest major city is Boston, which is about 86 miles away from school. Most families can choose Logan International Airport to travel in and out of school.
07.
How popular is The Williams School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Williams School is among the most popular schools, within top 292 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also The Williams School has been favorited by 61 users.
08.
How to start with an application with The Williams School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The Williams School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit The Williams School’s official site: http://www.williamsschool.org or call them at 860-443-5333.
09.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to The Williams School?
Yes, here are few: Saint Bernard School, St. Thomas More School and Norwich Free Academy.

The closest major city is Boston. You can find out more schools near Boston here.
10.
What is the FindingSchool rating for The Williams School?
The overall rating for The Williams School is B+.

The section ratings of The Williams School are:
B+ for Matriculation
A for Academics
B- for Extracurriculum
B+ for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews
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