Just the Facts

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Summary information for the
2011-2012 academic year:

Grades 9-12

Enrollment – 400 students

     Webb School of California - 202 boys
     Vivian Webb School - 198 girls
     International - 20%

Average Class Size – 15 students

Student Body – Ethnically, religiously, socio-economically and geographically diverse. This year's student body hails from 16 states - Arizona, California, Indiana, Nevada, Montana, Florida, Georgia, Colorado, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Texas; as well as from 18 different countries - Chile, China, South Korea, Taiwan, Russia, Brazil, Austria, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Australia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Singapore, United Kingdom, Japan, Jamaica, and Vietnam.

Faculty –  57 faculty; all hold four-year degrees; 79% hold advanced degrees; 8 hold doctorates; 90% live on campus; 8:1 student to faculty ratio

Advanced Placement - 15 classes: Calculus AB and BC, Stats, Physics B and C, Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, English Language, English Literature, Spanish Language, Spanish Literature, French Language, US History, and World History. 45% of the students are enrolled in AP classes. 168 students took 425 exams this past year.

Residential Life – 6 dorms for boys; 4 dorms for girls

Athletics A member of the California Interscholastic Federation, Webb fields 42 teams in 15 sports. Boys’ Athletics: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Track & Field, Water Polo, Wrestling. Girls’ Athletics: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, Water Polo. Coed teams: Badminton.

Notable Resources – Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology; Copeland Donahue Theater; Webb Observatory with Celestron-14 telescope; a scanning electron microscope; classrooms outfitted with SmartBoards; KWEB radio station; Mary Stuart Rogers Sports Center with state-of-the-art track and  football field; Les Perry Gymnasium and McCarthy Fitness Center;  Sutro Aquatics Center; wireless technology; dorms, classrooms, labs and library all linked by WEBBIE network.

Accreditation and Memberships – Western Association of Schools and Colleges; National Association of Independent Schools; The Association of Boarding Schools; Western Boarding School Association; California Association of Independent Schools; National Association of College Admission Counselors; Secondary Schools Admission Test Board

Nondiscrimination Policy– The Webb Schools admit students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the schools. The Webb Schools do not discriminate on the basis of race, national and ethnic origin in the administration of their educational policies, admission policies, financial aid and loan programs, athletic programs and other school-administered programs or any other basis in law.