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School Notes Overview: |
The Williams School aims to foster the intellectual, moral, aesthetic, and physical development of young women and men in preparation for college, a lifetime of learning, and active participation in a changing society. To fulfill this mission the school: maintains high standards of academic excellence; inspires intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and imagination; fuses the connection between intellect and emotion through the arts; supports the physical development of students and nurtures their appreciation for athletics; fosters respectful and collaborative relationships; promotes the development of responsible and thoughtful behavior by expecting honesty, fairness, good sportsmanship, and civility; appreciates individual, ethnic, and cultural diversity; creates an atmosphere that encourages students to take meaningful risks; emphasizes the importance of service to the community: school, local, and global; and enhances the learning environment by providing access to technology. ...read more
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Williams School |
| School Level |
High school
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Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 7 - 12 |
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County |
New London County, CT |
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| Total
Students |
327 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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CT )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
14% |
19% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 7 - 44 students | | Grade 8 - 38 students | | Grade 9 - 57 students | | Grade 10 - 60 students | | Grade 11 - 54 students | | Grade 12 - 74 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
39 teachers |
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School |
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CT )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:8 |
1:6 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
165 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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- The Williams School aims to foster the intellectual, moral, aesthetic, and physical development of young women and men in preparation for college, a lifetime of learning, and active participation in a changing society. To fulfill this mission the school: maintains high standards of academic excellence; inspires intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and imagination; fuses the connection between intellect and emotion through the arts; supports the physical development of students and nurtures their appreciation for athletics; fosters respectful and collaborative relationships; promotes the development of responsible and thoughtful behavior by expecting honesty, fairness, good sportsmanship, and civility; appreciates individual, ethnic, and cultural diversity; creates an atmosphere that encourages students to take meaningful risks; emphasizes the importance of service to the community: school, local, and global; and enhances the learning environment by providing access to technology.
- Profile last updated: 03/10/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
06320 ) |
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Zip (
06320 ) |
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CT ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
25,671 people |
3,405,565 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
26% |
41% |
| Population Average
Age |
31 years old |
37.4 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.3 persons |
2.4 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$33,809 |
$56,222 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
4.7 rooms |
5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
65 years old |
48 years old |
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View current housing listings in 06320 |
| %
Owning / % Renting |
38% / 62% |
64% / 36% |
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