The Waverly School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Pasadena, CA
67 W Bellevue Dr, Pasadena, CA 91105
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- ACollege-going
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Serving families in Pasadena since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Pasadena, California, The Waverly School is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 298 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 170 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 298
- Teachers
- 34.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 132 girls, 166 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 170 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 72% of independent schools in California.
- Compared with 156 independent schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about The Waverly School
What grades does The Waverly School serve?
The Waverly School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend The Waverly School?
About 298 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Waverly School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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