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The Webb School
Bell Buckle, TN · Independent schoolNAIS MEMBER
THE READ · FREE SUMMARY
The Webb School sits in the watch range. The school holds 2.0 years of operating cushion, on the lighter end for a boarding school. Revenue runs 74% tuition-dependent (peer median 83%), moderate diversification with a meaningful endowment and contributions base. Staff compensation runs 39% of expenses, well below the peer median, worth understanding why. NACUBO Composite Financial Index: 2.4 / 10, watch.
The Webb School reported $20.6M in revenue against $22.5M in expenses in fiscal year 2024, the most recent filing on record. Net assets stood at $45.0M — about 2.00x annual operating expense.
Operating margin landed at -9.3%, with 73.8% of revenue coming from tuition. Among same-size peers, that puts The Webb School at the p0 on operating margin.
$20.6M
REVENUE FY2024
-9.3%
OP MARGIN
20
PEERS RESOLVED
IRS FORM 990 · DATA THROUGH FY2024
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WHERE THIS SCHOOL SITS · REVENUE SCALE VS PEERS
Among 20 similar peer schools, The Webb School ranks 6th by latest 990 revenue.
Revenue scale
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- Financials — IRS Form 990, up to nine years on file.
- Enrollment & demand — IRS 990 tuition revenue + U.S. Census county births.
- Competition — NCES private (PSS) + public (CCD) school inventory.
- Demographics — U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates.
- Local economy — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, QCEW and CES.
- Peer set — 1,620 independent schools with verified financials.
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