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School Overview

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Overall
A+
Matriculation A+
Academics A
Extracurriculars B+
Community B+
Reviews A
West coast
The Thacher School is anything but typical. Here, perched at the foot of Ojai’s Topa Topa Mountains and beneath a big Western sky, students encounter a combination they won’t find anywhere else: demanding academics, tough character-building challenges and a healthy, authentic community culture that supports them every step of the way. It’s how Thacher succeeds in shaping resilient, compassionate, and ambitious young men and women who are prepared to take on the challenges of today’s world. We invite you to dive in and see for yourself what makes Thacher, Thacher.
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School Stats

Average
Current school
Tuition
$77,880
Enrollment
258
International Students
14%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
72%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:6
Endowment
$206 million
Average SAT Score
1395
Average ACT Score
31
Class Size
11
Boarding %
90

Matriculation

College Matriculation

(2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1
#2 Columbia University 2
#2 Harvard College 1
#6 Stanford University 1
#8 University of Pennsylvania 1
#9 Duke University 1
#13 Dartmouth College 3
#14 Brown University 3
#17 Cornell University 1
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Academics

Sports

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Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
American Football
Lacrosse
Soccer
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
American Football
Lacrosse
Soccer
Surfing
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(59)
Bicycle Repair Club
Cheese Club
Grey Club
Noodle Club
Polar Plunge
Ski Club
Bicycle Repair Club
Cheese Club
Grey Club
Noodle Club
Polar Plunge
Ski Club
Art & Love
Beach Clean Up Club
Club Tuibakayi
Coffee Club
Conservatives Club
Creative Writing Club
Filipino Club
Foster Kitten Club
French Club
Gender Equality Club
Hip Hop Club
History Club
Introvert Club
Latin Club/JCL
Left Handed Club
Medical Club
Mountain Bike Club
Music Club
Only Child Club
Photography Club
Puzzle Club
Scandinavian Club
Snorkel and Scuba Club
Surf Club
Swing Dancing Club
Tea Club
Thacher Downhill Club
Thacher Flight Club
Thacher Political Alliance
Thacher Skate Club
Ultimate Club
Vet Med Club
Young Poet Society
Amnesty International Club
Astronomy Club
Black Student Union
Christian Fellowship Club
Community Service Club
Crochet Club
Emotional Health Task Force
Environmental Action Committee
Indoor Committee
International Students at Thacher
Jewish Student Union
Latinos Unidos
Literary Society
Multi-ethnic Student Union
Peer Tutoring
Robotics Club
Spectrum
Thacher Asian Students Society
The Notes
United Cultures of Thacher
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Arts

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Acting
Chamber Choir
Jazz
Music
Music Theory
String
Acting
Chamber Choir
Jazz
Music
Music Theory
String
Art History
Ceramics
Photography
Studio Art
Design
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Contact Info

http://www.thacher.org
805-640-3210
admission@thacher.org
California

Basic Info

Co-ed
Boarding Grades: 9-12
Rural
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1889
Campus Size: 427 acres
Boarding Rate: 90%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
Interview: Zoom
Pre Interview: No Requirement
School Code:
TOEFL: 6955
SSAT: 7648
ISEE: 52265
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Frequently Ask Questions about The Thacher School

Tell me a bit about The Thacher School.
The Thacher School is Co-ed private boarding school located in California, US. It was founded 1889 , and currently has about 258 students, 14.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.thacher.org.
Does The Thacher School have rigorous academic requirements?
The Thacher School also have 72% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do The Thacher School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 15.15% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 19.7% go to top 25, and about 18.18% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for The Thacher School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Thacher School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Boarding Tuition for The Thacher School?
The total fee for The Thacher School in 2024 is $77,880 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admission@thacher.org .
Where is The Thacher School located?
The Thacher School is located in the State of California of USA.
How popular is The Thacher School on the 亚洲天堂 network?
Based on 亚洲天堂 monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Thacher School is among the most popular schools, within top 38 for all schools on 亚洲天堂.

Also The Thacher School has been favorited by 876 users.
How do I complete an application for The Thacher School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on 亚洲天堂 to learn more about The Thacher School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit The Thacher School’s official site: http://www.thacher.org or call them at 805-640-3210.
Are there additional schools that are located close to The Thacher School?
Yes, here are few: Besant Hill School, Ojai Valley School and Villanova Preparatory School.

What is the 亚洲天堂 rating for The Thacher School?
The overall rating for The Thacher School is A+.

The section ratings of The Thacher School are:
A+ for Matriculation
A for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
B+ for Community
A for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, commonly known as L.A., is the largest city in California and the second most populous in the U.S. It serves as the commercial, financial, and cultural hub of Southern California. With a population of around 3.9 million as of 2020, L.A. is famous for its Mediterranean climate, diverse population, and as the epicenter of the entertainment industry, particularly Hollywood. The city also offers a rich mix of cultural landmarks, including world-class museums, beaches, and a dynamic food scene, making it a global metropolis.
Population (2022) 3,833,995
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%
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