Brewster Academy

80 Academy Drive, Wolfeboro, NH, 03894-0389
Tel: (603)569-7200
Grades: 9 - 12 | 358 students
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Brewster Academy, an independent, college preparatory school, provides students with the academic, personal, and social skills necessary for success in a university or college, and for life. The curriculum, delivered using best practice methodologies, aims to maximize retention of skills and content through a collaborative student-centered, mastery learning program. The Academy, founded on the principle of moral character development, strongly adheres to the long-held belief of educating the whole person, both in mind and body, and does that through a challenging curriculum, rigorous athletic program, and strong commitment to a community living experience that emphasizes service to self and others.

School Overview:
Brewster Academy
School Type School with Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Association of Independent Schools in New England (AISNE)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Offers Post-Graduate Year Yes
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Mild Learning Differences, Dyslexia
Year Founded 1887
Student Body
Total Students 358 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 6:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 62%
Average Class Size 11 students
Number of AP Courses 10 courses
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Advanced Courses
Biology Calculus AB
Calculus BC English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition European History
Macroeconomics Physics
Statistics U.S. History
Average SAT score 1578
Average ACT score 22
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Feb. 1
Yearly Tuition Cost $49,900
Tuition Notes Day Student Tuition: $30740
% on Financial Aid 28%
Acceptance Rate 50%
Admissions Director Lynne Palmer
Admissions Associate Mary Roetger
Sports
Total Sports Offered 15 sports
Sports
Alpine Skiing Baseball
Basketball Crew
Cross Country Equestrian
Field Hockey Golf
Ice Hockey Lacrosse
Sailing Snowboarding
Soccer Softball
Tennis
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 21 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Alpine Ski Brewster Big Friends
Chamber Orchestra Chorus
Dance Debate
Digital Photography Drama
Environmental Club Gay Straight Alliance
Interact Jazz Band
Literary Journal Media Arts
Newspaper Snowboarding
Table Tennis Tennis
Ultimate Frisbee Wind Ensemble
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Nearby Schools:

Brewster Academy
Gr. 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Gr. K-9 | 0.3 mi. away
Holy Trinity School
Gr. K-9 | 13.6 mi. away
Maplestone
Gr. 9-12 | 13.7 mi. away
Shortridge Academy
Gr. 10-12 | 13.9 mi. away
Immaculate Conception Apostolic School
Gr. 7-12 | 14.4 mi. away

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