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School Notes Overview: |
Windward, as a college-preparatory school, challenges each student to achieve academic excellence within a nurturing atmosphere. Windward teachers, parents, and administrators work together to encourage each student to be responsible, caring, well-informed, ethical, and prepared, thus promoting the fullest development of the individual. Our goals are to create a balanced college-preparatory program within a caring environment; complementing strong academic preparation with the development of ethics, character, and strong interpersonal skills; maintaining small classes and accessible faculty members, alumni, and friends to promote a strong sense of community; developing innovative programs, challenging course work, and dynamic co-curricular activities that meet the needs of our students; having faculty members and staff well trained, supervised, highly motivated, and sharing our vision; creating a welcoming community that embraces diversity and encourages students to develop a sophisticated understanding of the world they will inherit; and providing facilities and resources to create the strongest educational setting for optimal student learning. ...read more
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Windward School |
| School Level |
High school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation |
n/a |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 7 - 12 |
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County |
Los Angeles County, CA |
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| Total
Students |
475 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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CA )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
17% |
41% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 7 - 72 students | | Grade 8 - 73 students | | Grade 9 - 84 students | | Grade 10 - 85 students | | Grade 11 - 78 students | | Grade 12 - 84 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
57 teachers |
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School |
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CA )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:8 |
1:10 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
180 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Windward, as a college-preparatory school, challenges each student to achieve academic excellence within a nurturing atmosphere. Windward teachers, parents, and administrators work together to encourage each student to be responsible, caring, well-informed, ethical, and prepared, thus promoting the fullest development of the individual. Our goals are to create a balanced college-preparatory program within a caring environment; complementing strong academic preparation with the development of ethics, character, and strong interpersonal skills; maintaining small classes and accessible faculty members, alumni, and friends to promote a strong sense of community; developing innovative programs, challenging course work, and dynamic co-curricular activities that meet the needs of our students; having faculty members and staff well trained, supervised, highly motivated, and sharing our vision; creating a welcoming community that embraces diversity and encourages students to develop a sophisticated understanding of the world they will inherit; and providing facilities and resources to create the strongest educational setting for optimal student learning.
- Profile last updated: 03/10/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
90066 ) |
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Zip (
90066 ) |
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CA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
55,194 people |
33,864,644 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
44% |
32% |
| Population Average
Age |
35 years old |
33 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.4 persons |
2.8 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$45,089 |
$51,317 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
3.8 rooms |
4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
50 years old |
41 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (90066)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
40% / 60% |
55% / 45% |
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