I go here and have been going here for about three years now. I love the school! I thought it would be hard to learn there with the tough classes, but no. The teachers give help when you ask and are always finding ways to help you learn. It also has many different types of classes to choose from. Languages,
... Read more sports, great classes, and actually understanding the class- what more could you ask for? Read less
Posted by a student on 10/08/09
Westchester Country Day School has provided my children a wonderful opportunity to grow and mature in a loving, safe environmment. No school is perfect however, WCDS comes pretty close. The teachers are awesome and really care about the kids. Our graduates have 100% acceptance of four year institutions-it's
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Posted by a parent on 02/20/09
Westchester is a great place for anyone. Unlike the other area private school, WCDS has a 100% college placement to four year universities...not community college. The enviroment allows every student to find their own niche and no one is left out. The faculty works harder than any other school I've been
... Read more to and they do it for the benefit of the student, not of themselves. WCDS is a great place where anyone can strive to be a great student Read less
Posted by a student on 02/02/09
Last year I was a new kid, and my parents wanted me to go to a school that had better academics than my previous school. Although overall the academics were okay, the private school I go to now is so much better. It is a Christian school, and I am learning a lot more and don't dread going to school.
... Read more There were a lot of people who thought that westchester was the best thing ever. It was way overpriced and had few kids. I wasn't as welcomed as I expected, and I wasn't as rich as everyone else. Westchester is a good school if it appeals to your needs, but it didn't fit mine. They call themselves the only college prep school but i go to a 'college prep' school in the same city. Read less
Posted by a student on 12/31/08
We took our teenage daughter out of Guilford County Schools because they are poorly run and frequently redistricted. She was received well by the students in her class and has continued to prosper with the small class sizes. The teachers here are not saddled with discipline issues and have more time
... Read more to teach the students. As a result, the students receive a quality education in a safe environment. As parents we could not be happier. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/02/07
We are starting our 3rd year at WCDS.We moved to NC 2 years ago.Finding a school that would optimize all the variables for our 3 teenagers was very difficult.After researching over 30 schools, we found a great match!WCDS excels in optimizing the learning potential of each student in a very conservative,
... Read more family-oriented environment!An 8-10 student-to-teacher ratio,high education-level&quality of teachers, and great student-teacher relationships are the foundation of this process.The standards of performance beyond academics, including arts, athletics,clubs, and drama; building character and relationships; abiding to a stringent honor code are all areas the students participate in, not just out of demand, but because of the 'value' of the process.The students learn this value through the years.This foundation is what prepares them for the College Prep Process!Our daughter is now a senior!Our 2 sons play Varsity Golf and went to States!You too can find a great place in the WCDS family! Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/18/07
I'm currently a junior at Westchester Academy, and I have been attending since Kindergarten. Westchester has helped provide me with a family environment throughout my entire schooling career. The individual attention every child gets, to the challenge of the class work, to the overall sense of individuality
... Read more one feels is unfound in any other school around. From my experiences over the years, I have come to acknowledge the amazing staff and faculty Westchester provides. Every student has ample facilities available to them to ensure they get whatever information they need, alongside the help of their teachers whenever necessary. Altogether, Westchester has provided a foundation for me to grow up on, as well as an environment that has helped shape me for the better. Regardless of how much I'm looking forward to graduating, I can honestly say that I will miss Westchester and all it has done for me. Read less
Posted by a student on 02/19/05
Westchester is my alma mater, having just graduated in the spring of 2003... I could never have asked for a better schooling experience. Westchester is not a school where students dread arriving each morning. WA made me personally excited to have the privelege, honor, and opportunity to be in such a
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High Point schools — Westchester Country Day School is located at 2045 N Old Greensboro Rd, High Point NC 27265. 2045 N Old Greensboro Rd is in the 27265 ZIP code in High Point, NC Westchester Country Day School is a Private school that serves grade levels K - 12.
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