Wherry Academy

452 Fifth Avenue, Redwood City, CA, 94063-0940
Tel: (650)367-6791
Grades: PK - 12 | n/a
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Seaport Academy is an independent private school for all grades. The program is traditional and college preparatory. We offer honors and remedial levels in all subjects. Small class size and individualized instruction make this school unique. 93% of our high school graduates continue on to college. Students have entered the best colleges and universities throughout the United States and the world. Every effort is made to meet each individual's needs. Call to discuss. (650) 367-6791

School Overview:
Wherry Academy
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Offers Post-Graduate Year Yes
Learning Programs Supported Usually mainstreamed successfully because Seaport is a small school with lots of individual attention
Year Founded 1983
Student Body
Total Students n/a
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 10% (CA School Avg.: 40%)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 1 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 95%
Average Class Size 6 students
Number of AP Courses 5 courses
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Advanced Courses
Calculus Chemistry
English Other
Physics U. S. History
Average SAT score 600
Average ACT score 22
Classroom dress code Casual
(Wear sensible clothes for P. E.)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $9,000
Tuition Notes We make every effort to work within the family\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s budget through scholarships, financial aide, a sliding scale and family rates.
% on Financial Aid 40%
Average Financial Aid Grant $4,500
Acceptance Rate 90%
Admissions Director Jan Taylor
Admissions Associate Jan Taylor
Sports
Total Sports Offered 5 sports
Sports
Basketball Equestrian
Figure Skating Ice Hockey
Tennis

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Nearby Schools:

Wherry Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
Redwood Baptist
Gr. K-12 | 0 mi. away
Holy Family School
Gr. 3 | 0.6 mi. away
Thumbelina Nursery School Inc.
Gr. PK-K | 1.3 mi. away
Peninsula Christian School
Gr. PK-8 | 1.4 mi. away
St Pius Elementary School
Gr. K-8 | 1.5 mi. away

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