The Willows Community School vs. Turning Point School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
The Willows Community School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Turning Point School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
Sports offered
Grades Offered
PK-8
NS-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
n/a
Learning Difference Programs
No
n/a
Year Founded
1994
1970
Students Body
Total Students
476 students
286 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
31
Pre-K Students
29
31
Kindergarten Students
55
29
Grade 1 Students
52
27
Grade 2 Students
52
31
Grade 3 Students
49
14
Grade 4 Students
56
21
Grade 5 Students
46
26
Grade 6 Students
49
26
Grade 7 Students
48
33
Grade 8 Students
40
17
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
58 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
85%
Average Class Size
n/a
16
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
5:1
List of Courses Offered
Matric. DataMatriculation Data
n/a
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Willows t-shirt worn Monday thru Friday)
(Willows t-shirt worn Monday thru Friday)
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Dec. 18
Jan. 10 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$36,025
$42,000
Tuition Notes
DK: $36,025
K-5th: $42,865
6th-8th: $48,645
Tuition includes a $3,500 Non-Refundable Registration Deposit.
2024-2025 Tuition
• Preschool - $34,950
• Pre-K - $36,500
• Elementary - $43,150
• Middle School - $48,375
Tuition is all-inclusive of regular school-year programs, supplies, field trips, and class trips.
Generous tuition assistance is available to families who qualify.
% on Financial Aid
19%
n/a
Acceptance Rate
n/a
59%
Admissions Director
Steve Futterman
Jenny Vasquez
Admissions Associate
Susie Stein
Susie Terasaki
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10
13
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
4
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Martial Arts DojoRobotics Team
World Language Lab
Arts and Music Programs:
Music Conservatory