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Overview
Chinese
Small, supportive classes, individualized teaching (ratio of 6:1). Intensive ESL is offered. College-prep program is offered in a non-competitive environment. 100% of students enter college/university upon graduation. The beautiful 8-acre campus is next to Pasadena, CA and also offers many athletic options and social activities for boarding & day students. Safe, quiet surroundings allow students to enjoy the region while living comfortably and securely. About half of our students come from the US and half from other parts of the world. Summer school available.
Matriculation
Academics
Extracurricular Activities
Community
Reviews
Chinese Student Mgmt
Boarding Grades: 6-12, PG
Co-ed
Urban
ESL: Yes
Tuition:
$48,850
# of Student:
145
Teacher:Student:
1:6
International Student:
55.00%
AP Courses:
7
Endowment:
$117,241/student
Faculty w/ adv. degree:
65%
SAT:
1885/2400
Chinese Student Facts (2015)
Acceptance Rate
25.00%
25.00%
Spots Next Year
14 - 18
14 - 18
% Chinese Student
48.61%
48.61%
TOEFL
SSAT%
SSAT
Min.
Avg.
School Gallery (16)
Matriculation (2014)
| 20 | University of California: Berkeley | 1 |
| 23 | Carnegie Mellon University | 1 |
| 23 | University of California: Los Angeles | 1 |
| 23 | University of Southern California | 1 |
| 26 | University of Virginia | 1 |
| 30 | Boston College | 1 |
| 39 | University of California: Irvine | 1 |
| 39 | University of California: San Diego | 1 |
| 41 | Boston University | 1 |
| 41 | University of California: Davis | 1 |
| 47 | Northeastern University | 1 |
| 47 | Penn State University Park | 1 |
| 52 | Pepperdine University | 1 |
| 52 | University of Texas at Austin | 1 |
| 52 | University of Washington | 1 |
| 61 | Purdue University | 1 |
| 61 | Syracuse University | 1 |
| 66 | University of Pittsburgh | 1 |
| 3 | Swarthmore College | 1 |
| 43 | Occidental College | 1 |
AP Courses
Total 7
| Calculus AB | Calculus BC | English Language and Composition |
| Physics 1 | Physics 2 | United States History |
| World History |
Extracurricular Sports
Total 6
| Baseball | Basketball | Golf |
| Snowboarding | Soccer | Volleyball |
Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
Total 14
| Chess Club | Chorus | Drama |
| Golf team | Honors Choir | Horseback riding |
| International Club | Intramural teams | Southwestern Ambassadors |
| Southwestern Environmental Associates | SPHERE - peer counseling | Student Government |
| SUN SPOTS - video news | Tennis Ladder |
Data Source
*Official data sources including school websites and admission offices.
*Public data sources including: yelp.com, city-data.com.
*User generated data for section Q&A and section Review.
Basic Info
| Year Founded |
| 1924 |
| School Website |
| http://www.southwesternacademy.edu |
| School Address |
| 2800 Monterey Road, San Marino, CA 91108 |
| State |
| California |
| Phone Number |
| (626) 799-5010, Ext. 203 |
| Admission Office Email |
| admissions@southwesternacademy.edu |
| Campus Size |
| 8 acres |
| Boarding Rate |
| 75% |
| Religious Affiliation |
| No Religious Affiliation |
Application
| Deadline |
| Rolling |
| School Code |
|
TOEFL:8098 SSAT:7430 ISEE:53161 |
| Pre Interview |
| No Requirement |
| # of Chinese Students |
| 70 |
| Grades open for Chinese Students |
| 0 -0 |
SAT/ACT
School
FS Avg
Total 6
-
3.0
/ 5
-
Total 0
-
Overall
0.0 / 5 -
Academics
0.0 / 5 -
Campus
0.0 / 5 -
Student Life
0.0 / 5 -
Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 -
Transportation
0.0 / 5
