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| The Linsly School | |
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60 Knox Lane , 26003 | |
| Coordinates | 40°04′23″N 80°41′44″W / 40.07306°N 80.69556°W |
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| Former name | Lancastrian Academy (1814–1877) Linsly Military Institute (1877–1978) |
| Type | Independent college-preparatory boarding & day school |
| Motto | Forward and No Retreat |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Nonsectarian |
| Established | 1814 |
| Founder | Noah Linsly |
| Status | Currently operational |
| Trust | Board of Trustees |
| CEEB code | 491410 |
| NCES School ID | 01489745[1] |
| Chair | John Holloway |
| Head of school | Justin Zimmerman |
| Faculty | 41.9 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 5–12[1] |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Enrollment | 431[1] (2017–2018) |
| • Grade 5 | 25[1] |
| • Grade 6 | 36[1] |
| • Grade 7 | 50[1] |
| • Grade 8 | 42[1] |
| • Grade 9 | 65[1] |
| • Grade 10 | 76[1] |
| • Grade 11 | 71[1] |
| • Grade 12 | 66[1] |
| Average class size | 10[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 10.3:1[1] |
| Hours in school day | 7[1] |
| Campus | 18 buildings, including 4 dormitories[2] |
| Campus size | 57 acres (23 ha)[2] |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Color(s) | Orange & Black [2] |
| Slogan | Learn Lead Live |
| Song | The Linsly Alma Mater[2] |
| Athletics | 20 interscholastic teams[2] |
| Athletics conference | OVAC[2] |
| Nickname | Cadets |
| Rival | Wheeling Central Catholic High School |
| Accreditation | NCA[2] |
| Publication | Linsly Today |
| Newspaper | The Linsly Line |
| Endowment | $31.47 million[3] |
| School fees | $500–1,500[4] |
| Annual tuition | High school $42,740 (boarding) $19,850 (day) Middle School $40,740 (boarding) $17,850 (day)[4] |
| Revenue | $14.89 million[3] |
| Affiliations | NAIS,[1] TABS,[1] & PCACAC |
| Website | linsly |
The Linsly School, formerly known as the Linsly Military Institute, is a boarding and day school located in Wheeling, West Virginia.[5] It was founded in 1814 by Noah Linsly and chartered by the State of Virginia in the same year.[6] The school is the oldest preparatory school west of the Alleghenies.[7] It was originally known as the Lancastrian Academy.[7]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for The Linsly School". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "School Facts". About. The Linsly School. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Form 990" (PDF). Tax Exempt Organization Search. Internal Revenue Service. 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Tuition & Costs". Admissions. The Linsly School. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ "Welcome". About. The Linsly School. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ "Noah Linsly". About. The Linsly School. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Our History". About. The Linsly School. Retrieved 3 May 2021.