Whittle School & Studios
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(202) 417-3615
- With a focus on global education, personalization, and project-based learning, a network of Whittle campuses will gradually open in cities around the world, educating students in Pre-school through 12th Grade.
- For the 2020-2021 school year , the Washington, DC campus will enroll students through grade 11. We will enroll grade 12 beginning in fall 2021
- Five and seven-day boarding options are available for students in 8th through 11th grades for 2020-2021
- We are one of the most diverse private schools in DC! Our students of color numbers are as follows: White 35%; African American 29.4%; Multiracial 19.2%; Asian 11.3%; Hispanic 2.8%; Unknown 1.1%. Our international population last year was 1.1%
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 168 students
- Yearly Tuition: $46,038
- Average class size: 9 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School News
- Follow our blog! - 06/08/2020 - Learn about our dynamic students and faculty and have a look into our projects and programs through the eyes of our families and faculty.
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- Extracurriculars Most extracurriculars offered
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | case by case basis |
| Year Founded | 2019 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
| Summer Program Cost | $295 |
| Summer Program Cost Notes | The fee for one week of programming is $295 per student. Participants are limited to a single course each week but may select different program pathways from week to week. Weekly sessions do not need to run consecutively. |
| Summer Program Details | Link to Summer Program Details |
Student Body
| Total Students | 168 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 76% |
| Average Class Size | 9 students |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $46,038 |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition will vary somewhat depending on grade level |
| Admissions Director | Susan Emery |
| Admissions Associate | Matt Drake |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 10 sports |
| Sports | Badminton, Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Squash, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, VolleyballBadminton, Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Squash, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 12 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Art Clubs, Community Service Club, Creative Writing Club, Debate Club, Environmental Club, Math Club, Model UN, Robotics Club, Rock Climbing Club, Student Council, Yearbook Arts and Music Programs: Music Lessons |
School Notes
- In the fall of 2019, we opened our first two campuses in Shenzhen, China and Washington, D.C. In the coming years, we plan to expand gradually to a system of campuses in the world`s leading cities. A typical campus will grow to serve 2,500 full-time students, ages 3 to 18, with boarding available in the middle and upper school divisions. In upper grade levels, students will be able to participate in global rotations on our campuses around the globe.
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