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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall
A-
Matriculation A
Academics A
Extracurriculars B+
Community A+
Reviews B-
Brentwood is committed to providing its students with an exceptional liberal arts education. The program is designed to stretch and broaden students in the academic arena, in the arts, in athletics, and in their moral development. At the heart of the school's success is the strength of the relationships developed between students and teachers. The environment is supportive and encouraging as well as challenging.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$53300
Enrollment
1230
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:8
AP
23
Average SAT Score
1385
Average ACT Score
30
Class Size
17

Matriculation

Matriculation

(2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1 +
#2 Harvard College 1 +
#5 Yale University 1 +
LAC #1 Williams College 1 +
#6 Stanford University 1 +
#6 University of Chicago 1 +
#8 University of Pennsylvania 1 +
#9 Duke University 1 +
#9 Johns Hopkins University 1 +

AP Scores

(2023)
Number of students took AP test
282
Number of tests taken
745
31%
29%
24%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP Courses

(23)
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science A
Statistics
French Language and Culture
Latin
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science A
Statistics
French Language and Culture
Latin
Spanish Language and Culture
Environmental Science
Physics C: Mechanics
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Computer Science Principles
Comparative Government and Politics
Human Geography
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
United States Government and Politics
United States History
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Art History
Music Theory
Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Sports

(12)
Basketball
Beach Volleyball
Fencing
American Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Basketball
Beach Volleyball
Fencing
American Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Water Polo
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Arts

(11)
Digital Art
Drawing
Filmmaking
Photography
Sculpture
Studio Art
Digital Art
Drawing
Filmmaking
Photography
Sculpture
Studio Art
Mixed Media
Art History
Editing
Design
Documentary
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Contact Info

https://www.bwscampus.com/
100 South Barrington Place, Los Angeles, CA 90049
310-476-9633
ecadmissions@bwscampus.com
California

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: K-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1972
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/08
Other Accepted Scores: ISEE
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Frequently Ask Questions about Brentwood School

Tell me a bit about Brentwood School.
Brentwood School is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1972 , and currently has about 1230 students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.bwscampus.com/.
Does Brentwood School have rigorous academic requirements?
Brentwood School is offering 23 AP courses.

In recent years, 29 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Where do Brentwood School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 11.86% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 16.95% go to top 25, and about 5.93% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Brentwood School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Brentwood School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Brentwood School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Brentwood School in 2024 is $53,300 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 ecadmissions@bwscampus.com .
Where is Brentwood School located?
Brentwood School is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is Los Angeles, which is about 14 miles away from school. Most families can choose Los Angeles International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Brentwood School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Brentwood School is among the most popular schools, within top 341 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Brentwood School has been favorited by 48 users.
How to start with an application with Brentwood School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Brentwood School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Brentwood School’s official site: https://www.bwscampus.com/ or call them at 310-476-9633.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Brentwood School?
Yes, here are few: Archer School For Girls, Marymount High School Los Angeles and St. Martin Of Tours Elementary School.

The closest major city is Los Angeles. You can find out more schools near Los Angeles here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Brentwood School?
The overall rating for Brentwood School is A-.

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

Nearby City

Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, commonly known as L.A., is the largest city in California and the second most populous in the U.S. It serves as the commercial, financial, and cultural hub of Southern California. With a population of around 3.9 million as of 2020, L.A. is famous for its Mediterranean climate, diverse population, and as the epicenter of the entertainment industry, particularly Hollywood. The city also offers a rich mix of cultural landmarks, including world-class museums, beaches, and a dynamic food scene, making it a global metropolis.
Population (2022) 3,833,995
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%
Nearby Airport Los Angeles International Airport

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