Welcome Back, Falcons
The 2025-26 school year is off to a great start with Lower and Middle School classes beginning Tuesday, August 26. Take a look at the first-day fun: view the Lower School video and the Middle School video. You can also view the photos from the #FWCDFirstDay2025. School opened this year with 1,118 students across the divisions, with 124 new students and 49 new Falcon families.
Here are the 2025-26 Notable Numbers:
Total Students (JK-12): 1,118
Lower School Students: 413
Middle School Students: 337
Upper School Students: 368
Amount Awarded for Tuition Assistance for 2025-26: $4 million (22 percent of students)
New FWCD Falcons: 124
New Families to FWCD: 49
New Siblings: 65
New Legacy Students: 27
Full-Time Faculty: 146
Faculty with Advanced Degrees: 55%
Average Number of Service Years for Faculty: 21 (12 at FWCD)
New Faculty/Staff Falcons: 17
Full-time Alumni Faculty/Staff Members: 20
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