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Overview

West Sound Academy: an International Baccalaureate World School offering a college preparatory curriculum for grades 6-12 on the Kitsap Peninsula in Poulsbo, Washington - two miles from Bainbridge Island and just a short ferry ride from Seattle. The West Sound Academy campus resides on twenty pastoral acres overlooking Liberty Bay in Poulsbo, Washington. With views of the Olympic Mountains, our four modern buildings have state of the art science labs, a technology center, dance, drama and music studios, a library and seminar rooms. Outside there are sports fields, a picnic area and an outdoor amphitheater, all set amidst old fir and cedar trees. It is an ideal setting for students to learn and explore.
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Official information of West Sound Academy in 2024 | FindingSchool
Day S. Grades: Grades 6-12
Co-ed
Urban
ESL: Yes
Day S. Tuition: $17,700
# of Students: 125
Teacher:Student: 1:7%
International Student: 17%
AP Courses: 0
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 75%
SAT: 1730/2400
IB: No

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#10 California Institute of Technology 1
#26 University of Virginia 1
#52 University of Washington 1
#75 Indiana University Bloomington 1
#75 Michigan State University 1
#82 University of California: Santa Cruz 1
#89 University of Vermont 1
LAC #35 Mount Holyoke College 1
LAC #40 Whitman College 1
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Sports

(Total 4)
Bowling
Dance
Kayaking
Climbing

Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 19)
Crafting Club
Debate Club
Kayak Club
Knowledge Bowl
Literary Journal
Middle School Math Club
Middle School National History Bowl
Rock Climbing Club
Upper School National History Bowl
Yearbook Crafting Club
Crafting Club
Debate Club
Kayak Club
Knowledge Bowl
Literary Journal
Middle School Math Club
Middle School National History Bowl
Rock Climbing Club
Upper School National History Bowl
Yearbook Crafting Club
Debate Club
Kayak Club
Knowledge Bowl
Yearbook
Literary Journal
Middle School Math Club
Middle School National History Bowl
Rock Climbing Club
Upper School National History Bowl
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Contact Info

Official website
16571 Creative Drive NE, Poulsbo, WA 98370
360-598-5954
lgsellman@westsoundacademy.org
Washington

Basic Info

Year Founded: 1998
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
Interview: Skype
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: SLEP

Brief Reviews

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Detailed Reviews

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0.0 / 5 Academics
0.0 / 5 Campus
0.0 / 5 Student Life
0.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 Transportation
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Frequently Ask Questions about West Sound Academy

Tell me a bit about West Sound Academy.
West Sound Academy is Co-ed private day school located in Washington, US. It was founded 1998 , and currently has about 125 students, 17.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.westsoundacademy.org/.
Does West Sound Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
West Sound Academy also have 75% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do West Sound Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2012-2017, some students attended California Institute of Technology, University of Virginia, University of Washington, Indiana University Bloomington and Michigan State University.
What is the application requirement for West Sound Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, West Sound Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for West Sound Academy’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for West Sound Academy in 2024 is $17,700, 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 lgsellman@westsoundacademy.org .
Where is West Sound Academy located?
West Sound Academy is located in the State of Washington of USA. The closest major city is Seattle, which is about 16 miles away from school. Most families can choose Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is West Sound Academy on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, West Sound Academy is within top 2000 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also West Sound Academy has been favorited by 3 users.
How to start with an application with West Sound Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about West Sound Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit West Sound Academy’s official site: http://www.westsoundacademy.org/ or call them at 360-598-5954.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to West Sound Academy?
Yes, here are few: Carden Country School, Pacific Learning Center NW and Kitsap Adventist Christian School.

The closest major city is Seattle. You can find out more schools near Seattle here.
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