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School Notes Overview: |
Washington Academy is one of the oldest college preparatory schools in New England. With more than 100 different classes, students have plenty of options to shape their studies to their interests and needs. In addition to excellent programs in traditional studies such as Science, Mathematics, English, and World History and Culture, Washington Academy also offers unique hands-on programs like Boat Building and Environmental Science. Our extensive use of "nature as a classroom" sets us apart among boarding schools in Maine and New England. ...read more
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Washington Academy |
| School Level |
High school
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Membership(s) |
Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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County |
Washington County, ME |
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| Total
Students |
344 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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ME )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
11% |
7% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 110 students | | Grade 10 - 81 students | | Grade 11 - 82 students | | Grade 12 - 71 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
26 teachers |
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School |
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ME )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:13 |
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
175 days |
175 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Washington Academy is one of the oldest college preparatory schools in New England. With more than 100 different classes, students have plenty of options to shape their studies to their interests and needs. In addition to excellent programs in traditional studies such as Science, Mathematics, English, and World History and Culture, Washington Academy also offers unique hands-on programs like Boat Building and Environmental Science. Our extensive use of "nature as a classroom" sets us apart among boarding schools in Maine and New England.
- Profile last updated: 03/21/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
04630 ) |
| School
Zip (
04630 ) |
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ME ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
1,611 people |
1,273,094 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
24% |
27% |
| Population Average
Age |
41 years old |
38.6 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.4 persons |
2.2 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$29,000 |
$38,027 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
4.9 rooms |
5.2 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
39 years old |
50 years old |
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
80% / 20% |
61% / 39% |
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