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the Webb Schools

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Claremont, CA · 12

Last verified August 20, 2026

1175 W Baseline Rd, 91711 · (909) 971-3506

www.webb.org

Enrollment

401

Student:teacher

8:1

Published tuition

$62,180–$87,430

Application fee

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Tuition by division

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Head of school

Theresa Smith, Ph.D.

Head of School

Theresa Smith, Ph.D. holds a Bachelor of Arts in history with a minor in Spanish from UC Berkeley, a Master of Arts in history from UC San Diego, and a Ph.D. in history from UC San Diego. She became Assistant Head of Schools in 2017 and Associate Head of Schools in 2020.

Curriculum & special classes

The academic program emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach and unique experiential learning, providing students with foundational skills and the freedom to design their own high school experience. 60% of Webb's 102 courses are advanced.

Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology
Experiential Learning
Interdisciplinary Studies
Boarding Life
Field excursions

Financial aid

The financial aid program is designed to make a Webb education possible for all families based on demonstrated financial need. Over $7 million in need-based financial aid is given each year, with 30% of Webb families receiving aid.

Before & after school care

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Admissions

The Webb Schools employs a holistic review process, evaluating academic performance, teacher recommendations, and personal experiences to identify potential and excellence in future students. The admission team guides applicants through the process, which includes an inquiry form, interview, and application submission.

Apply by

January 15, 2027

Acceptance rate

Not listed

Application fee

Not listed

What they ask for: Inquiry form, interview (strongly recommended), application through Gateway to Prep Schools, teacher recommendations, official academic transcripts (prior year and first semester current year), (optional) financial aid application, (optional) Character Skills Snapshot, (required for some international applicants) English Proficiency Test (TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo).

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