Besant Hill school

Since 1946, our small California boarding school has been an environment where adolescents are cared for, allowed to grow, and free to be themselves in a culture of learning and respect; Besant Hill students are encouraged to try new things in our supportive environment
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General Statistics

  • Year Founded: 1946
  • Grades Offered: 9-12, PG
  • Campus Location:
    Ojai, California (90 minutes northwest of Los Angeles)
  • Campus Statistics:
    520 Acres in Upper Ojai
    On-Campus eight-acre Community Supported Farm
  • Accreditations:
    Besant Hill School of Happy Valley is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)and the California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS)and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools(NAIS)  and The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)

Student Body Statistics

  • Total number of students: 100
  • 13 U.S. States represented:
    California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Washington
  • 17 Countries represented:
    Canada, China, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Martinique, Mexico, S. Korea, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Vietnam, United Kingdom, United States, Ukraine, Czech Republic

Faculty Statistics

  • Total Faculty: 25
  • Faculty with advanced degrees: 85%
  • Faculty-to-student ratio: 1:4
  • Faculty who live on campus: 70%

Academics Facts

  • Number of courses offered: 63
  • Foreign Languages offered: Spanish, French
  • Colleges visiting campus (2019-2020): 50+
  • Seniors who enrolled in college ( 2018-2019 ): 99%
  • Instructional support: Yes
  • English as a Second Language (ESL): Yes

    Athletics Facts

  • Team Sports: Basketball, Cross-Country, Soccer, Swimming, Volleyball
  • Fitness: Aquatics, Circuit Training, Dance, Golf, Outdoor Education, Surfing, Weightlifting, Yoga

Our Campus

Our campus is a combination of academic, boarding, and recreational facilities that complement each other and the surrounding landscape. Surrounded by spectacular panoramic views of the Topa Topa Mountains and the Ojai Valley, Besant Hill School provides a serene, natural environment in which students can pursue their educational goals.

Our Mission

The mission of Besant Hill School is the development of each individual’s intellectual and artistic abilities. Through awakening the spirit of inquiry, we encourage students to pursue integrity and excellence. Our non-competitive college prep community builds honesty, respect, compassion, and responsibility. Our goal is to develop a lifelong habit of learning as embodied in our school’s motto, Aún Aprendo—I am still learning.

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