Fast Facts
A quick glance at what makes Westchester Country Day School a great place to teach and learn.
Westchester Highlights
53
acre campus in High Point, in the heart of Triad
12,000+
books and DVDs in the library collection plus additional digital resources
40
faculty have children who attend or have attended
92%
of all classes have 18 or fewer students
100%
of graduating seniors offered admission to colleges and universities
56%
of teaching faculty have advanced degrees
1:1
ratio of Chromebooks to students
9
school bus fleet
1967
school was founded
7:1
student to teacher ratio
460
students Pre-K through 12
17
years of teaching experience on average
Additional Facts
School Day
- 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday
- 8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Friday
Before- and After-School Care
- Offered from 7:00 a.m. until opening and from dismissal until 6:00 p.m. and can be utilized daily as needed, without prior arrangement, for an additional fee
Transportation
- Routes are available to and from campus, based upon demand, throughout the Triad for an additional fee.
Class Trips
- 6-12 graders go on a team-building class trip at the start of each school year.
World Languages
- 2 languages offered -- Mandarin or Spanish -- in grades PK-12.
Athletics
- 2A member of the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association
Accreditation
Westchester is accredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS).
Memberships
- North Carolina Association of Independent Schools
- National Association of Independent Schools
- College Entrance Examination Board
- Educational Records Bureau
- National Association for College Admission Counseling
- National Honor Society
- North Carolina Association for Middle Level Education
- North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association
- Triad Association of Non-Public Schools
