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Tabor Academy is a coeducational, rigorous, college preparatory boarding and day school. Tabor enrolls students demonstrating academic ability, strong motivation, sound character, emotional stability, and a willingness to participate fully in the school community. Tabor's academic, artistic, athletic, and community programs provide distinctive opportunities for students to achieve genuine understanding and significant skills and to identify and pursue personal goals. As "the school by the sea," Tabor sustains a unique maritime heritage that embodies, in all its programs, the qualities a seagoing life requires: thoughtful preparation for and awareness of the wider world, perseverance, courage, good humor, a sense of direction, and humility. The mission of Tabor Academy is to inspire a life-long love of learning, to instill a passion for the highest standards of achievement, to encourage personal responsibility, and to foster care for others and committed citizenship.
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Tabor Academy |
| School Level |
High school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
| Year
Founded |
1876 |
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County |
Plymouth County, MA |
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| Total
Students |
496 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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MA )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
9% |
19% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 87 students | | Grade 10 - 124 students | | Grade 11 - 145 students | | Grade 12 - 140 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
86 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
65% |
| Average Class Size |
12 |
| Number of AP Courses |
23 |
| List of Courses Offered |
Link to List of Courses |
| Average SAT score |
1250 |
| Matriculation Data |
Link to Matriculation Data |
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School |
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MA )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:6 |
1:7
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
172 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 31 |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$39,100 |
| Tuition Notes |
Boarding 39100
Day 27700 |
| %
on Financial Aid |
28% |
| Average
Financial Aid Grant |
$28,000 |
| Headmaster |
Jay S. Stroud |
| Admissions
Director |
Andrew L. McCain |
| Admissions
Associate |
Kelli McSweeny |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
16 |
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Sports |
| Baseball | Basketball | | Crew | Cross Country | | Field Hockey | Football | | Golf | Ice Hockey | | Lacrosse | Sailing | | Soccer | Softball | | Squash | Tennis | | Track and Field | Wrestling |
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| Total Extracurricular
Organizations |
9 |
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Extracurriculars |
| Speech/Debate | Model UN | | Drama | Chorus | | Dance | Jazz Band | | Newspaper | Literary Magazine | | Radio Station | |
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- Tabor Academy is a coeducational, rigorous, college preparatory boarding and day school. Tabor enrolls students demonstrating academic ability, strong motivation, sound character, emotional stability, and a willingness to participate fully in the school community. Tabor's academic, artistic, athletic, and community programs provide distinctive opportunities for students to achieve genuine understanding and significant skills and to identify and pursue personal goals. As "the school by the sea," Tabor sustains a unique maritime heritage that embodies, in all its programs, the qualities a seagoing life requires: thoughtful preparation for and awareness of the wider world, perseverance, courage, good humor, a sense of direction, and humility. The mission of Tabor Academy is to inspire a life-long love of learning, to instill a passion for the highest standards of achievement, to encourage personal responsibility, and to foster care for others and committed citizenship.
- Profile last updated: 02/11/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
02738 ) |
| School
Zip (
02738 ) |
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MA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
5,123 people |
6,349,048 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
59% |
43% |
| Population Average
Age |
43 years old |
36.5 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.5 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$61,250 |
$51,535 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
6.5 rooms |
5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
49 years old |
57 years old |
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 View current housing listings in Plymouth County, MA |
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (02738)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
79% / 21% |
58% / 42% |
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