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The Thacher School

Ojai, California | Grades 9-12, Co-ed | Founded in 1889

Description

The Thacher School is located in Ojai, California. This beautiful mountainous area allows for easy access to hiking and camping. The nearest beach is a few miles away, and the nearest big city, Santa Barbara, is 45 minutes away. The community at Thacher is close-knit, with an average class size of 11 students.

Thacher’s classrooms help prepare students for the real world but engaging them in critical thinking. Hands-on learning is the key to success at Thacher. Students get the opportunity to conduct ample amounts of research that they can potentially present to peers later.

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Admissions

$63,035

Cost

11%

Acceptance rate

Yes

SSAT required

Not Reported

Average SSAT

Required

Minimum TOEFL

9

Lowest grade

$150,600,000

Endowment

1889

Founded

427

Campus size (acres)

Non-Denominational

Religion

Casual

Dress code

Academics

1421

Average SAT

31

Average ACT

18

Number of AP/Advanced courses

No ESL

Lowest ESL level

No

Post-Grad option

Clubs & Organizations

Astronomy/Observatory

BSU - Black Students Union

CFC - Christian Fellowship Club

Community Service

Debate Society

EAC - Environmental Action Committee

El Archivero

Fitness Center

HR&S - Human Relations & Sexuality

Indoor

JSU - Jewish Student Union

Latinos Unidos

Literary Society

Math Tutors

Meditation Club

MESA - Multi-ethnic Student Association

PTS - Thacher Pack and Saddle

Robotics Club

Sha-Glo - Global Studies

Spectrum

SDC - Student Diversity Council

TAHR - Thacher Activism and Human Rights

TASS -Thacher Asian Student Society

Tech Club

The Notes

UCT - United Cultures of Thacher

Writing Center

Bicycle Repair Club

Cheese Club

Chemistry Club

Chess Club

Club Tuibakayi

Conservative Club

Croc Club

Fencing Club

French club

Girl Up Club

Golf Club

Grey Club

Hip-Hop Club

Hockey Club

Indie Music Club

It's Debatable

Japanese Club

Knitting Club

Lefty Club

Minecraft Club

Mountain bike club

Music Club

Noodle Club

Parkour Club

PERIOD @ Thacher (formerly gender equality club)

Philosophy Club

Ping Pong Club

Polar Plunge

Robotics Club

Short Film Club

Skate Club

Ski Club

Songwriting Club

Stress-Relief Club

Surfing Club

Tea Club

Thacher Dog Walking Club

Thacher Downhill

Thacher Political Alliance

Ultimate Frisbee club

Volleyball Club

Sports

Fall

Cross Country—Boys' JV

Cross Country—Boys’ Varsity

Cross Country—Girls’ Varsity

Football—JV

Football—Varsity

Tennis—Girls’ JV

Tennis—Girls’ Varsity

Volleyball—Girls' Thirds

Volleyball—Girls’ JV

Volleyball—Girls’ Varsity

Winter

Basketball—Boys' JV+

Basketball—Boys’ Freshman

Basketball—Boys’ JV

Basketball—Boys’ Varsity

Basketball—Girls’ JV

Basketball—Girls’ Varsity

Soccer—Boys’ Varsity

Soccer—Girls’ JV

Soccer—Girls’ Varsity

Spring

Baseball—Varsity

Lacrosse—Boys’ JV

Lacrosse—Boys’ Varsity

Lacrosse—Girls’ JV

Lacrosse—Girls’ Varsity

Tennis—Boys’ JV

Tennis—Boys’ Varsity

Track and Field—Varsity

College Matriculation

Arizona State University (2)

Barnard College

Bates College

Bowdoin College

Brown University (2)

Claremont Mckenna College (2)

Colby College

Colorado College

Columbia University

Cornell University (2)

Cuesta College

Dartmouth College (2)

Duke University

Emerson College

Georgetown University (3)

Hamilton College - Ny

Harvard University (3)

Northwestern University (2)

Oberlin College Of Arts And Sciences

Occidental College

Pomona College (3)

Purdue University

Santa Clara University (2)

Scripps College (3)

Sewanee: The University Of The South

Stanford University

Swarthmore College

The American University Of Paris

Trinity College

Tufts University

Tulane University

United States Naval Academy

University Of California, Los Angeles

University Of California, Merced

University Of California, Santa Barbara

University Of California, Santa Cruz

University Of Chicago (3)

University Of Colorado At Boulder

University Of Miami

University Of Michigan

University Of Pennsylvania (3)

University Of Richmond

University Of Southern California (3)

University Of Virginia

University Of Wisconsin, Madison

Wesleyan University

Facts & Statistics

5025 Thacher Road Ojai, California, 93023

Address

805- 640-3210

Phone

9-12

Grades offered

240

Number of students

11

Average class size

1:6

Teacher/student ratio

94%

Boarding students

9%

International students

Vietnamese students

Signature Programs

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