Besant Hill School (Formerly Happy Valley School)
| Introduction |
| Founded in 1946 by Aldous Huxley, J. Krishnamurti, Guido Ferrando and Rosalind Rajagopal on 520 acres in the resort town of Ojai, California this boarding school community offers a vigorous college preparatory curriculum with a cornerstone on creative expression, sustainability and divergent thinking. Besant Hill offers 33 art electives, competitive athletics, travel and experiential education programs, small classes and a 4:1 student teacher ratio. |
| Overview: | ||
| School Focus | Pre-prof. Arts / College-prep | College Preparatory |
| Grades Offered | 9-12 | 7-12 |
| School Type | Co-ed | Co-ed |
| Support for ADD/ADHD Students | Yes | Yes |
| Supports Learning Differences (LD) | Yes | Yes |
| Religious Affiliation | Non-denominational | Non-denominational |
| Year Founded | 1946 | 1900 |
| Campus Size | 520 acres | 135 acres |
| Student Body | ||
| Enrollment | 100 students | 300 students |
| Percent Students of Color | 12% | 18% |
| Percent International Students | 24% | 16% |
| Percent Students Boarding | 80% | 70% |
| Average SAT Score | 1800 | *National Avg. View |
| Offers Post-Grad Year | No | No |
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Saturday Classes | No | No |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual | Casual |
| Average Class Size | 10 | 12 *National School Avg. 20 |
| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:4 | 1:7 |
| # of AP/Advanced Courses Offered | 5 | 14 |
| ESL Courses Offered | Yes | Yes |
| % Faculty with Advanced Degree | 50% | 61% |
| Summer Program Offered | Yes | Yes |
| Finances | ||
| Endowment Size | $2 million | $14 million |
| Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) | $39,990 | $39,900 |
| Yearly Tuition (Day Students) | $19,900 | $22,720 |
| Percent Students on Financial Aid | 25% | 31% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $11,000 | $17,500 |
| Merit Scholarships Offered | No | No |
| Admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb. 19 / rolling | Jan. 15 |
| SSAT Required | No | Yes |
| Acceptance Rate | 55% | 59% |
| Director of Admissions | Randy Bertin | |
| Associate Director of Admissions | Terra Furguiel |
| Course Listings: | |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Sports: | ||||||||||
| Total Interscholastic Sports Offered | 7 | 13 | ||||||||
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| Extracurricular: | ||||||||||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 7 | 23 | ||||||||
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| College Matriculation: | ||
| Year: 2006 | ||
| Babson College | 2 | |
| Beloit College | 2 | |
| Berklee School of Music | 2 | |
| Cal Arts | 2 | |
| Chicago Institute of the Arts | 2 | |
| UC Santa Cruz | 2 | |
| Brooks Institute | 1 | |
| Evergreen College | 1 | |
| Seattle Unviersity | 1 | |
| Smith College | 1 | |
| School Notes |
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