Westminster School

Simsbury · CT · Private independent

Private
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📖18 AP courses 🏅6 National Merit Semifinalists

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Programs & features
  • 📚 18 AP courses offered (school profile)
  • 🏆 6 National Merit Semifinalists last year
Academic signals
  • 📝 SAT avg 1390 (25-75: 1330–1460)
  • 📝 ACT avg 31.5 (25-75: 30–33)
  • 📚 AP exam pass rate 85.0% (avg score 4.1)

Composed from federal CRDC offerings, EDFacts ACGR, the school's own published profile, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.

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How Westminster School compares for families

Among the academically strongest private schools in our database.

  • NationallySAT mean 1390 (≈ top 6% of US test-takers) · ACT mean 31.5 (≈ top 7%) · 85% AP pass rate (US average: ~60%) · 6 National Merit Semifinalists last year (NMSF is the top 1% of US PSAT scorers).
  • LocallyCT students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+7 points).
  • vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: The Webb School In The Valley, Ben Bronz Academy, Focus Center For Autism~Fresh Start School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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🏛️ Your state's public flagship

University of Connecticut

54%
admit rate
$21,044
in-state tuition/yr · $43,712 out-of-state
1210–1420
SAT 25–75 · ACT 29–33

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $25,097/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

See the full University of Connecticut profile → Estimate your odds with your scores →

Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

Not enough enrollment history on file to chart a trend for this school yet.

Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
The Webb School In The Valley
Avon
Private 6.1 25
Ben Bronz Academy
West Hartford
Private 6.4 47
Focus Center For Autism~Fresh Start School
Canton
Private 6.7 13
Intensive Education Academy In
West Hartford
Private 7.1 68 +33.3%
Watkinson School
Hartford
Private 7.9 216 -8.9%
Oak Hill School
Hartford
Private 8.2 116 -4.1%
The Loomis Chaffee School
Windsor
Private 8.6 703 -0.3%
Options Educational Services
Hartford
Private 9.4 21

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