The Wellington School in Upper Arlington, OH - Niche
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The Wellington School
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  • Private
  • COLUMBUS, OH

Report Card

grade A+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade A+
  2. Diversity
    grade A
  3. Teachers
    grade A
  4. College Prep
    grade A+
  5. Clubs & Activities
    grade A
  6. Sports
    grade B

About

Applying

Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
Application Fee
$75
Interview Required
No data available  
Required/Recommended Tests
No data available  

Tuition

Yearly Tuition
$28,600
Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
Received Financial Aid
No data available  
Average Financial Aid
No data available  
From The Wellington School

Founded in 1982 by a group of local entrepreneurs as Columbus’ first coeducational independent school, The Wellington School is dedicated to helping students find their purpose and realize their potential for tomorrow’s world. Students in preschool through grade 12 have freedom to delve into interests that spark their curiosity, all while building a solid academic foundation through challenging and engaging curriculum. We believe that every form of diversity makes us stronger and strive for each member of our learning community to share their individual voice and have a deep sense of belonging.

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Academics

Average Graduation Rate
100%
Average SAT
1340
62 responses
Average ACT
29
94 responses

Upper School

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Advanced courses and independent research empower students to dive deeply into their passions, all while laying a solid academic foundation to power their next steps.

Culture & Safety

Poll
79%
of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 14 responses
Poll
71%
of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 14 responses
Poll
What are your favorite school events or traditions?
Based on 40 responses
  • Scholarship Fridays, International & spirit week
    28%
  • Spirit Week
    15%
  • Prom Pledge
    10%
  • All Things Wellington
    8%
  • Holiday Sing
    8%
  • Homecoming
    8%
  • Ski Fridays
    8%

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Students

Diversity
grade A
Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
712
64%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 14 responses
64%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 14 responses
79%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 14 responses

Preschool

Annual Cost
No data available  
Cost is for the most complete schedule offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
Starting Age
3 years
Pre-K Student-Teacher Ratio
No data available  
Schedule Options
  • Offers Full Week
    Yes
  • Offers Part Week
    No
  • Offers Full Day
    Yes
  • Offers Part Day
    No

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National
17:1
Poll
80%
of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 15 responses
Poll
80%
of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 15 responses
Poll
60%
of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 15 responses

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Clubs & Activities

Clubs & Activities
grade A
Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
Girls Athletic Participation
No data available  
Boys Athletic Participation
No data available  
82%
of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 11 responses
45%
of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 11 responses
82%
of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 11 responses

Living in the Area

grade A+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade B minus
  2. Good for Families
    grade A+
  3. Housing
    grade A minus
Median Household Income
$144,705
National
$75,149
Median Rent
$1,423
National
$1,268
Median Home Value
$526,800
National
$281,900

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