Western Reserve Academy

Western Reserve Academy
Address
115 College Street

,
Ohio
44236-2999

United States
Coordinates41°14′55″N 81°26′08″W / 41.248685°N 81.435494°W / 41.248685; -81.435494
Information
Former nameWestern Reserve College and Preparatory School
TypeIndependent college-preparatory boarding and day high school
MottoLatin: Lux Et Veritas
(Light and Truth)
Established7 February 1826 (1826-02-07)
FounderDavid Hudson
StatusCurrently operational
TrustBoard of Trustees
CEEB code362655
NCES School ID01064121
PresidentMartin D. Franks '68
Nathaniel E. Leonard '82
Head of schoolSuzanne Walker Buck
Faculty51.4 (on an FTE basis)
Grades912
GenderCoeducational
Enrollment390 (2019-2020)
  Grade 984
  Grade 10103
  Grade 1184
  Grade 12119
Average class size11
Student to teacher ratio7.6:1
Hours in school day7.2
Campus size190 acres (77 ha)
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Hunter Green and White
  
Athletics23 interscholastic
NicknamePioneers
RivalsUniversity School
The Kiski School
Linsly School
AccreditationHLC
SAT average1340
Endowment$64.42 million
Annual tuition$71,250 (boarding)
$46,000 (day)
Revenue$38.11 million
AffiliationGCSDAC, NAIS, and TABS
Websitewww.wra.net
Western Reserve Academy
LocationRoughly bounded by Aurora St. and both sides of Oviatt, High, Hudson, Ohio
Area58 acres (23 ha)
ArchitectPorter, Simeon; Et al.
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.75001539
Added to NRHPJune 30, 1975

Western Reserve Academy (WRA), or simply Reserve, is a private, midsized, coeducational boarding and day college preparatory school located in Hudson, Ohio, United States. A boarding school, Western Reserve Academy is largely a residential campus, with 280 of 390 students living on campus and the remainder attending as day students. Students from over 20 states and 15 countries attend.