Winchester Thurston School | |
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Address | |
555 Morewood Avenue , Pennsylvania 15213 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°27′05″N 79°56′33″W / 40.451497341373°N 79.94251152399313°W |
Information | |
Type | Independent, preparatory school |
Motto | Latin: Candide Modo Fortiter Re (Gentle in manner, strong in deed) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Nonsectarian[1] |
Established | 1887 |
Founder | Alice M. Thurston |
CEEB code | 393970 |
NCES School ID | A9106118[1] |
Head of school | Scott D. Fech |
Faculty | 73 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | JPK–12[1] |
Gender | Coeducational[1] |
Enrollment | 656[1] (2021-2022) |
Student to teacher ratio | 8.6:1[1] |
Hours in school day | 6.8[1] |
Campus size | 7 acres (2.8 ha) |
Campus type | Large suburb[1] |
Color(s) | Purple, Black, and Yellow |
Athletics conference | WPIAL |
Nickname | Bears |
Accreditation | NAIS,[1] PAIS |
Newspaper | Voices |
Yearbook | Thistledown |
Endowment | $18.83 million[2] |
Annual tuition | $34,250 11-12 $33,250 9-10 $29,750 6-8 $25,500 2-5 $24,250 1 $20,500 K $18,000 PK[3] |
Revenue | $21.92 million[2] |
Website | www |
Winchester Thurston School is an independent, coeducational preparatory school located in the Shadyside neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Established in 1887, Winchester Thurston offers JPK–12 education in Lower, Middle, and Upper School. The school is a member of the Pittsburgh Consortium of Independent Schools.[4]