The Williston Northampton School is an independent, coeducational boarding and day school in Easthampton, Massachusetts, within the Pioneer Valley and near New York and Boston. Founded in 1841, it provides a college preparatory curriculum for students in grades 7 through a post-graduate year. The school occupies a 125-acre campus and serves a student body drawing from over 20 U.S. states and 24 countries.
Academics feature over 155 courses, including 52 Advanced Placement and honors classes, with an average class size of 12 students. The curriculum is supported by a Center for Academic Success and the COMPASS Program, which focuses on social, emotional, and academic growth. The school also maintains a robust visual and performing arts program.
Beyond the classroom, the institution offers more than 30 sports and emphasizes a comprehensive educational experience. Its stated mission is to inspire students to live with purpose, passion, and integrity within a community-focused environment.
