Pinewood School serves 580 students in grades Kindergarten-12, is a member of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
The student:teacher of Pinewood School is 5:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 580 students
- Yearly Tuition: $47,285
- Acceptance rate: 30%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 10
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Pinewood School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
SAT Score
ACT Score
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
Sports offered
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1959
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
580 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
34%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
110 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
Average Class Size
18 students
Number of AP Courses
17 courses
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1400
Average ACT score
31
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
K-6-uniform, 7-12 casual
K-6-uniform, 7-12 casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 10
Yearly Tuition Cost
$47,285
Tuition Notes
35785-47285
% on Financial Aid
10%
Acceptance Rate
30%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Lisa Longbottom
Admissions Associate
Sarah Riches
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Pinewood School cost?
Pinewood School's tuition is approximately $47,285 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Pinewood School?
The acceptance rate of Pinewood School is 30%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Pinewood School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.
Does Pinewood School offer a summer program?
Yes, Pinewood School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Pinewood School offer?
Pinewood School offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Dance, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Pinewood School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.
What is Pinewood School's ranking?
Pinewood School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest average SAT score, Highest average ACT score, Lowest average acceptance rates, Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Pinewood School?
The application deadline for Pinewood School is Jan. 10.
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