2018-19 Enrollment

  • About 1600 students enrolled
    • About 870 at the upper school in grades 10-12
    • About 730 at the middle school in grades 7-9
  • Self-Identified students of color: 40%
  • Average class size: 16
  • Students from over 200 schools and over 105 ZIP Codes

Faculty

  • 224 faculty members
  • 71% of faculty members hold advanced degrees
    • 132 hold Masters degrees
    • 28 hold Doctoral degrees
  • 50 staff hold advanced degrees (45 Masters, 5 Doctoral)
  • Student-to-faculty ratio: 8 to 1
  • Average number of years teaching at HW: 12

Academic Program

  • 315 courses offered
  • Average class size: 16
  • World Language Offerings: Chinese, French, Latin, Spanish
  • 28 Advanced Placement (AP) courses offered

Co-Curricular Programs

Athletics 

  • 95 sports teams across 28 different sports played
  • 60% of Harvard-Westlake students participate annually in interscholastic sports.

Arts

  • 90 Arts classes offered
  • Average number of annual concerts, dance recitals, plays, and other performances: 40

HW Community Service

  • Over 14,000 community service hours performed each year by HW students
  • 23 HW community partners

Student Life

  • 115 on-campus clubs
  • 8 student publications
  • Over 1000 students participate in class retreats each year

Tuition and Financial Aid

  • Tuition for 2018-19: $38,400
  • Financial Aid:
    • $11M in need-based financial aid distributed
    • 21% of HW students receive some level of financial aid
    • Average financial aid award: $28,200; 73% of tuition

Financial Summary

  • 2018-19 Operating budget: $79M
  • 2017-18 Annual Giving: $9.3M

See the Class of 2018 Matriculation List

See the Official School Profile