The Governors Academy

1 Elm St, Byfield, MA, 01922-0192
Tel: (978)465-1763
Grades: 9 - 12 | 397 students
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School Overview:
The Governors Academy
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Year Founded 1763
Student Body
Total Students 397 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 22% (MA School Avg.: 24%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 7:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 12 students
Number of AP Courses 20 courses
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid 1205%
Admissions Director Peter Bidstrup

Related School Videos:

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The Governors Academy Winter Dance Show 2013
2 months ago

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The Governors Academy - 250th Anniversay Trailer
5 months ago

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Wall Jump 2011 - The Governors Academy
1 year ago.

Nearby Schools:

The Governors Academy
Gr. 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Solstice School
Gr. 7-12 | 1.3 mi. away
Cornerstones
Gr. PK | 4.4 mi. away
Newburyport KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 4.4 mi. away
Immaculate Conception School
Gr. K-9 | 4.5 mi. away
Newburyport Montessori School
Gr. K | 4.5 mi. away

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