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Located on 125 acres in Western Massachusetts, Williston has a history dating back to 1841. Williston’s 420 students (72 % boarding and 28% day) come from 28 countries and 25 US states. All Williston students take part in Williston’s Comprehensive Program for Academic and Social Success, known as COMPASS, which unifies our CORE Life and Leadership Program, our Williston Scholars program, our College Advising program, our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging program, and our Center for Academic Success (Academic Suport). At the core of the Williston experience is our balance of academic excellence and support - students choose from 145 courses, 52 of which are AP or honors level, and they utilize our Writing Center, our Math Center, and our Science Center, as well as more formalized academic support. Additionally, Williston has a long history of athletic excellence – Williston has won 18 NEPSAC championships in the last five years, and over 35% of our graduating seniors have gone on to play at the college level in the last 5 years.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$76600
Enrollment
420
International Students
24%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
81%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:6
Endowment
$60 millions
AP
25
Average SAT Score
1192
Average ACT Score
26.5
Class Size
12
Boarding %
72

Matriculation


Matriculation

(2020-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1
#2 Columbia University 4
#2 Harvard College 2
#5 Yale University 4
LAC #1 Williams College 5
#6 University of Chicago 1
#8 University of Pennsylvania 4
#9 Duke University 1
#9 Johns Hopkins University 1
LAC #2 Amherst College 3
#13 Dartmouth College 2
#14 Brown University 5
#14 Vanderbilt University 1
#14 Washington University in St. Louis 3
LAC #3 Swarthmore College 1
#17 Cornell University 3
LAC #4 Pomona College 2
#21 Emory University 3
#22 University of California: Berkeley 1
#23 Georgetown University 2
#23 University of Michigan 2
#25 Carnegie Mellon University 3
#25 University of Virginia 1
LAC #5 Wellesley College 1
#27 University of Southern California 4
#28 New York University 7
#28 Tufts University 5
#28 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1
#28 Wake Forest University 3
LAC #6 Bowdoin College 2
#36 Boston College 4
#36 University of California: Irvine 2
#38 University of California: Davis 1
LAC #8 Claremont McKenna College 1
#42 Boston University 13
#42 Brandeis University 4
#42 Case Western Reserve University 1
#42 Tulane University 7
#42 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1
LAC #9 Carleton College 1
LAC #9 Middlebury College 4
#49 Lehigh University 3
#49 Northeastern University 24
#49 Pepperdine University 2
#49 Purdue University 2
#49 Villanova University 1
#51 Principia College 1
#55 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2
#55 University of Miami 6
#55 Wabash College 1
LAC #11 United States Military Academy 2
LAC #11 Washington and Lee University 1
#57 Penn State University Park 1
#57 University of Pittsburgh 1
#59 Syracuse University 15
#63 George Washington University 2
#63 St. Olaf College 1
#63 University of Connecticut 2
#63 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 4
LAC #13 Grinnell College 1
LAC #13 Hamilton College 5
#68 Fordham University 3
#68 Southern Methodist University 1
#68 St. Lawrence University 11
#68 University of Massachusetts Amherst 10
#72 Hobart and William Smith Colleges 2
#75 Clemson University 1
#75 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 3
#76 College of Wooster 1
#76 Muhlenberg College 1
#79 American University 4
#79 North Carolina State University 3
LAC #16 Haverford College 2
#83 Colorado School of Mines 1
#83 Elon University 2
#83 Michigan State University 1
#83 Texas Christian University 1
#83 University of Iowa 1
LAC #17 Barnard College 2
LAC #17 Colby College 6
LAC #17 Colgate University 1
LAC #17 Wesleyan University 8
#89 Stonehill College 1
SUNY University at Buffalo 1
SUNY University at Stony Brook 1
#93 University of Denver 1
#99 University of Oregon 1
#103 Clark University 3
#103 Drexel University 4
#103 Loyola University Chicago 1
#103 Miami University: Oxford 1
#103 Temple University 2
#103 University of California: Santa Cruz 1
#103 University of South Florida 1
#104 University of Colorado Boulder 2
LAC #22 University of Richmond 2
LAC #22 Vassar College 1
#111 Drew University 1
#111 Goucher College 1
#115 Fairfield University 4
#117 Rochester Institute of Technology 4
#117 University of South Carolina: Columbia 1
#117 University of Vermont 6
LAC #25 Bates College 5
#127 Clarkson University 1
LAC #26 Colorado College 2
LAC #27 Macalester College 3
#148 Duquesne University 1
#148 San Diego State University 3
LAC #30 Kenyon College 2
LAC #30 Scripps College 1
#151 Colorado State University 1
#151 James Madison University 2
#151 University of Mississippi 1
#166 University of Hawaii at Manoa 1
#166 Xavier University 2
SUNY University at Albany 1
LAC #35 College of the Holy Cross 10
LAC #35 Pitzer College 1
#182 University of Rhode Island 1
LAC #38 Bucknell University 1
LAC #38 Franklin & Marshall College 2
LAC #38 Lafayette College 2
LAC #38 Skidmore College 15
#202 Loyola University New Orleans 1
#202 Springfield College 3
LAC #42 Denison University 1
#219 Sacred Heart University 9
#219 University of Maine 3
LAC #45 Union College 5
LAC #46 Trinity College 12
#234 Suffolk University 5
#234 University of Hartford 2
LAC #50 Connecticut College 5
LAC #50 Dickinson College 4
#285 University of Toledo 1
LAC #61 Gettysburg College 4
Assumption College 2
Babson College 4
Bentley University 3
Berklee College of Music 1
Berkshire Community College 1
Bryant University 5
California Polytechnic State University: San Luis Obispo 1
Champlain College 1
College of Charleston 2
Concordia University 1
Dillard University 1
Emerson College 3
Endicott College 4
Flagler College 1
High Point University 1
Ithaca College 1
Keene State College 1
Laval University 1
LIU Brooklyn 1
Massachusetts Bay Community College 1
Mercyhurst University 1
Merrimack College 2
Middlesex Community College 1
Mount St. Mary's University 1
New England College 1
Nichols College 1
Norwich University 1
Oxford College of Emory University 1
Plymouth State University 1
Providence College 1
Purdue University Fort Wayne 1
Roger Williams University 1
Saint Michael's College 3
Salve Regina University 2
Savannah College of Art and Design 1
Siena College 1
St. John's University 1
Taylor University 1
Tecnologico de Monterrey (ITESM) 1
The New School College of Performing Arts 1
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 1
University of British Columbia 1
University of Nevada: Las Vegas 1
University of Ottawa 1
University of St. Andrews 3
University of Tampa 5
Utica College 1
Webb Institute 1
Wentworth Institute of Technology 1
Wheaton College 2
York College of Pennsylvania 1
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2020-2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 Total
All schools 229 60 60 51 42
#1 Princeton University 1 1 2
#2 Columbia University 4 3 1 1 9
#2 Harvard College 2 1 3
#5 Yale University 4 1 1 1 7
#6 Stanford University 2 2
#6 University of Chicago 1 1 1 3
#8 University of Pennsylvania 4 1 2 1 1 9
#9 Duke University 1 1 2
#9 Johns Hopkins University 1 1 2
#13 Dartmouth College 2 2 4
#14 Washington University in St. Louis 3 3 6
#14 Brown University 5 3 1 9
#14 Vanderbilt University 1 1 2
#17 Cornell University 3 1 1 1 6
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 1
#21 Emory University 3 2 5
#22 University of California: Berkeley 1 1 2
#23 Georgetown University 2 1 1 4
#23 University of Michigan 2 2 4
#25 University of Virginia 1 1
#25 Carnegie Mellon University 3 2 1 6
#27 University of Southern California 4 1 1 6
#28 Wake Forest University 3 3
#28 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1 1
#28 New York University 7 1 3 3 14
#28 Tufts University 5 1 1 1 1 9
#36 University of California: Irvine 2 1 1 4
#36 Boston College 4 2 1 2 9
#38 University of California: Davis 1 1 2
#42 Tulane University 7 2 2 1 2 14
#42 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 1 2
#42 Boston University 13 5 1 7 2 28
#42 Brandeis University 4 2 6
#42 Case Western Reserve University 1 2 3
#48 University of Texas at Austin 1 1
#49 Pepperdine University 2 1 1 1 5
#49 Villanova University 1 1 2
#49 Lehigh University 3 1 1 1 6
#49 Purdue University 2 1 3
#49 Northeastern University 24 4 9 3 5 45
#55 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2 2 4
#55 University of Miami 6 1 2 9
#57 Penn State University Park 1 1 2
#57 University of Pittsburgh 1 1 1 3
#59 Syracuse University 15 7 2 1 2 27
#63 George Washington University 2 1 1 4
#63 University of Connecticut 2 2 1 1 6
#63 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 4 1 2 1 8
#68 University of Massachusetts Amherst 10 2 2 3 17
#68 Fordham University 3 2 1 6
#68 Southern Methodist University 1 1 2
#75 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 3 1 4
#75 Clemson University 1 1
#79 American University 4 3 7
#79 North Carolina State University 3 1 4
#83 Texas Christian University 1 1 1 3
#83 Elon University 2 1 2 5
#83 Colorado School of Mines 1 1 2
#83 Michigan State University 1 1 1 3
#83 University of Iowa 1 1 2
#93 SUNY University at Stony Brook 1 1 2
#93 University of Denver 1 1 2
#93 SUNY University at Buffalo 1 1
#99 University of Oregon 1 1
#103 Miami University: Oxford 1 1 2
#103 Clark University 3 1 1 1 6
#103 Drexel University 4 2 1 4 11
#103 Loyola University Chicago 1 1 1 3
#103 University of South Florida 1 1 2
#103 University of California: Santa Cruz 1 1 2
#103 Temple University 2 1 3
#104 University of Tennessee: Knoxville 1 1
#104 University of Colorado Boulder 2 1 1 4
#117 University of Vermont 6 1 1 2 10
#117 Rochester Institute of Technology 4 1 1 2 8
#117 University of South Carolina: Columbia 1 1 2
#127 Clarkson University 1 1 2
#132 University of Dayton 1 1
#148 Duquesne University 1 1
#148 San Diego State University 3 1 1 5
#172 SUNY University at Albany 1 1 2
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2020-2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 Total
All schools 126 28 24 30 12
#1 Williams College 5 1 2 8
#2 Amherst College 3 3 6
#3 Swarthmore College 1 1 2
#4 Pomona College 2 2
#5 Wellesley College 1 1
#6 Bowdoin College 2 1 3
#8 Claremont McKenna College 1 1 2
#9 Carleton College 1 1
#9 Middlebury College 4 1 1 1 7
#11 United States Military Academy 2 1 1 1 5
#11 Washington and Lee University 1 1 2
#13 Hamilton College 5 1 1 2 2 11
#13 Grinnell College 1 1
#16 Haverford College 2 2
#17 Barnard College 2 1 1 4
#17 Colby College 6 2 1 9
#17 Wesleyan University 8 2 3 13
#17 Colgate University 1 1
#22 Vassar College 1 1 2
#22 University of Richmond 2 2 4
#25 Bates College 5 2 2 1 10
#26 Colorado College 2 1 3
#27 Macalester College 3 2 5
#30 Scripps College 1 1 2
#30 Kenyon College 2 2 1 5
#35 Pitzer College 1 1 2
#35 College of the Holy Cross 10 2 2 14
#38 Skidmore College 15 2 5 1 3 26
#38 Lafayette College 2 2 4
#38 Franklin & Marshall College 2 1 3
#38 Bucknell University 1 2 3
#42 Denison University 1 1 2
#45 Union College 5 2 3 10
#46 Trinity College 12 4 2 2 2 22
#50 Dickinson College 4 3 7
#50 Connecticut College 5 1 2 2 10
#61 Gettysburg College 4 1 1 6

AP Scores

(2022-2023)
Number of students took AP test
221
Number of tests taken
463
20%
29%
27%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP

(25)
Biology
Calculus AB
European History
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
Biology
Calculus AB
European History
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
Environmental Science
Microeconomics
Music Theory
United States History
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Comparative Government and Politics
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
United States Government and Politics
Physics 2
Computer Science A
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Physics 2
Physics 1
Computer Science Principles
Macroeconomics
World History
Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Sports

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Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Field Hockey
American Football
Golf
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Field Hockey
American Football
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Skiing
Soccer
Softball
Squash
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Ultimate Frisbee
Volleyball
Water Polo
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(32)
Community Service Club
Creative Writing Club
Film Club
Fishing Club
Girls Support Girls
Jewish Club
Community Service Club
Creative Writing Club
Film Club
Fishing Club
Girls Support Girls
Jewish Club
Math Team
Science Club
Sustainability Club
Wildest Cats
Williston Democrats
Black Student Union
Boys to Men
Chinese Martial Arts Club
Choir (all) *Includes Fusion
Dance Club
Designer's Club
DoSomething Club
Entrepreneur Club
Gold Key
Grillin’ and Chillin’
GSA (Gender & Sexuality Alliance)
Instrumental Ensemble
Investment Club
Janus (Literary Magazine)
LatinX Club
The Log (Student Yearbook)
Mountain Bike Club
Multicultural Student Union
Photography Club
Ping Pong/Table Tennis Club
The Willistonian (Student Newspaper)
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Arts

(15)
Acting
Choir
Music Theory
Playwriting
3D Fabrication
Ceramics
Acting
Choir
Music Theory
Playwriting
3D Fabrication
Ceramics
Digital Photography
Drawing
Film Production
Painting
Sculpture
Studio Art
Architecture
Digital Design
Documentary
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Basic Info

Co-ed
Boarding Grades: 9-12, PG
Rural
IB: No
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1841
Campus Size: 125 acres
Boarding Rate: 72%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
Interview: On Campus, International Admission Visits
Pre Interview: No Requirement
School Code:
TOEFL: 8963
SSAT: 8230
ISEE: 220725
Spots for Chinese Students Next Year: 6

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Williston Northampton School is Co-ed private boarding school located in Massachusetts, US. It was founded 1841 , and currently has about 420 students, 24.00% of whom are international students.

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Williston Northampton School is offering 25 AP courses.

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

Williston Northampton School also have 81% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
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Based on the most recent matriculation data, 16.15% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 5.38% go to top 25, and about 4.34% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

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The total fee for Williston Northampton School in 2024 is $76,600 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

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