The Wesley School
The Wesley School develops citizens and students by including community service and character development with its strong academic program.
The enriched curriculum provides opportunities in the visual and performing arts, technology, athletics, and foreign language.
Wesley is known for its small, inviting and friendly atmosphere that embraces family involvement.
Students are well prepared for the area's best high schools.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 324 students
- Yearly Tuition: $30,765
- Acceptance rate: 40%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 13 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Wesley School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1999
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
324 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
45%
State avg.: 49%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
62%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniform of navy or khaki pants, plaid or navy/khaki skorts, polo shirt, sweatshirt, etc.
uniform of navy or khaki pants, plaid or navy/khaki skorts, polo shirt, sweatshirt, etc.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 13 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$30,765
Tuition Notes
Tuition in the middle school averages about $3500 more to cover the cost of multi-day retreats, textbooks, and a greater selection of electives.
% on Financial Aid
22%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$18,385
Acceptance Rate
40%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Verena Denove
Admissions Associate
Lindsey Drasin
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Mock Trial Team, Robotics Team
Arts and Music Programs:
Dance, Music Program, Theater Arts, Visual Arts Program
Mock Trial Team, Robotics Team
Arts and Music Programs:
Dance, Music Program, Theater Arts, Visual Arts Program
School Notes
- The Wesley School is an amazing place for children to learn and grow. The academic program is engaging and enriching and keeps learning interesting and enjoyable. The unparalleled sense of community that you feel when you visit campus is a result of committed faculty and parents working together to create a welcoming environment. We invite you to join us for an upcoming open house!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Wesley School cost?
The Wesley School's tuition is approximately $30,765 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of The Wesley School?
The acceptance rate of The Wesley School is 40%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. The Wesley School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.
What sports does The Wesley School offer?
The Wesley School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is The Wesley School's ranking?
The Wesley School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for The Wesley School?
The application deadline for The Wesley School is Jan. 13 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 13 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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