Just the Facts

Location: Beverly, Massachusetts, Boston's North Shore, 25 miles north of the city   

Campus size: 32 acres of fields (3 athletic fields) pine woods, pond, stream, and marshland

School: Co-ed day school, grades 6-12

Founded: 1972 by Philip and Josée Waring

Buildings: 6

Curriculum: Traditional liberal arts curriculum

Foreign language: French

Average class size: 10 to 16

Graduates 2011: 22

Graduates accepted to accredited Colleges/Universities in 2010: 22
Colleges Attended by Waring Graduates: See list »

National Merit Scholars: As of October 2011, 25 Waring Graduates have been named National Merit Scholarship Finalists or Semifinalists, 57 have been named Commended Students.

Advanced Placement: AP classes in French language, Calculus AB and Calculus BC are offered. Students may take several other AP tests.

Interscholastic sports: soccer, basketball, lacrosse, cross-country

Graduates (as of 2011): 481

Student enrollment: 152

Student/teacher ratio: 8/1

Accreditation: New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)

Affiliations: National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), Association of Independent Schools in New England (AISNE), and North Shore Sustainability Project