PreK/K: readiness assessments are required and are conducted on site at Westtown during the visit.
For 1st-12th, testing is encouraged but not required. Applicants who have testing they wish to submit are welcome to do so. These tests and helpful for placement after enrollment.
1st – 5th testing: A WPPSI or a WISC-V. Tests administered by any licensed psychologist will be accepted. Three psychologists that many of our families have utilized are:
Dr. Jennifer Jackson Holden at The Center for Psychological Services 610-647-6406 ext. 3 (Paoli)
Dr. Suzanne Nangle at The Center for Child Assessment and Therapy 610-565-3886 (Media)
Dr. Elisa Taylor 484-887-0299 (West Chester)
6th – 12th testing:
Take and submit the SSAT test (Westtown School code 8164) or the ISEE test (Westtown School code is 395230).
The SSAT at Home, available in September 2020, will be accepted in lieu of center-based testing.
For 6th- 8th grade we can also accept ERB Testing or current (within 2 years) WISC testing.
9th – 12th International Students:
TOEFL required for all students for whom English is not the native language. Submit to Westtown School code 1400.
The TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition or the TOEFL ITP Plus for China will be accepted in lieu of center-based testing.
