General Information

Date Founded: 1926 by Rev. Dr. Aaron C. Coburn
Headmaster: Timothy B. Golding
Director of Admissions: Grant L. Jacks, III (Tad)
Religious Affiliation: Episcopalian heritage, although Wooster serves students from many faiths and religious traditions.
Accreditation: New England Association of Schools and Colleges: http://www.neasc.org/

Memberships:

• National Association of Independent Schools: http://www.nais.org/
• National Association of Episcopal Schools: http://www.naes.org/
• Connecticut Association of Independent schools: http://www.caisct.org/
• Cum Laude Society: http://www.cumlaudesociety.org/

Size of Campus: 127 acres

Number of Buildings: 15

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Enrollment Information (September, 2010)

Enrollment: 357 boys and girls in grades Pre-K -12

• Lower (PK-5): 108
• Middle(6-8): 103
• Upper (9-12):146

CT towns represented:

Bethel, Bridgeport, Brookfield, Danbury, Darien, Easton, Fairfield, New Canaan, New Fairfield, New Milford, Newtown, Norwalk, Oxford, Redding, Ridgefield, Sandy Hook, Sherman, Southbury, Southport, Stamford, Stratford, Waterbury, West Redding, Weston, Westport, Wilton

NY towns represented:

Bedford, Brewster, Carmel, Golden's Bridge, Granite Springs, Holmes, Hopewell Junction, Katonah, Mahopac, North Salem, Patterson, Pawling, Pleasantville, Pound Ridge, Somers, South Salem, Waccabuc, Yorktown Heights

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Faculty Information

Number of full time faculty: 78

Number of full time faculty with advanced degrees: (50%)

• Master's Degrees: 37
• PhD's: 1

In Lower School (Pre-K to Grade 5), the individual class size ranges from 8-17 with the most frequent number being 12 students per class.

In Middle and Upper School, a faculty member typically teaches 4-5 sections per day and the class size ranges from 3-16 students.

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Academic Information

Student Teacher Ratio: (This means how many students per each faculty member in the school)

• Lower School 14 :1
• Middle School 13:1
• Upper School 10:1

Mean SAT scores for Classes of 2004- 2009:

• Verbal: 621
• Math: 607

Number of AP courses: 18

Number of other Advanced/Honors courses: 12

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Tuition and Fees and Financial Information

• 98 students received some form of need-based financial aid for the 2010-11 academic year.
• Over $1.6 million dollars was awarded to qualified applicants
• The average Financial Aid award for the 2010-11 school year was $16,271
• Tuition and Fees Page

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