Subiaco Academy

405 N Subiaco Avenue, Subiaco, AR, 72865-0728 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Subiaco Academy, a Catholic boarding and day college preparatory school, is located in the beautiful Ozark mountains at the edge of the Arkansas River valley. The Academy was established by the Benedictine Monks of Subiaco Abbey in 1887. It is dedicated to providing young men with the opportunity for a college preparatory education in a stable and structured environment nourished by Christian values. The Subiaco experience also provides the opportunity to create a sense of community, which is a reflection of Catholic Benedictine traditions of service to God, respect for self and others, mutual support, and the value of work....

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School Overview:

 
Subiaco Academy
School Membership(s) Independent Schools Association of the Central States
North Central Accreditation
National Association of Independent Schools
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 7 - 12
Programs for Learning Differences Yes
Learning Differences Supported Dyslexia, Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded 1887
County Logan County, AR
Student Body
Total Students 172 students
Student Body Type All-boys
This School
(AR) School Avg.
% Students of Color 27% 18%
Students by Grade
Grade 8 - 16 students
Grade 9 - 38 students
Grade 10 - 40 students
Grade 11 - 42 students
Grade 12 - 36 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 24 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 66%
Average Class Size 12
Number of AP Courses 11
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Advanced Courses
U.S. HistoryU.S. Government and Politics
Studio ArtStatistics
English Literataure and CompositionEnglish Language and Composition
EconomicsComputer Science
ChemistryCalculus AB
Biology 
Average SAT score 1637
Average ACT score 24
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Casual
(Khaki pants and uniform shirt)
This School
(AR) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:6 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 178 days 178 days
Hours in School Day for Students 8 hours 7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $18,500
Tuition Notes Includes tuition, room and board for domestic students.
% on Financial Aid 35%
Acceptance Rate 66%
Head of School Michael Burke
Admissions Director Scott Breed
Admissions Associate Evelyn Bauer
Sport
Total Sports Offered 8
 
Sports
BaseballBasketball
Cross CountryFootball
GolfSoccer
TennisTrack and Field
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 6
 
Extracurriculars
Benet Club (spiritual growth & exploration of religious life)Blue Arrow (leadership group)
Bunkerstube Club (manages student snack shop/game room)CASA Club (cultural awareness programs on campus)
National Honor SocietyQuiz Bowl (interscholastic)

School Notes:

  • Subiaco Academy is an excellent facility in a beautiful, safe environment.
  • Student development is well rounded, encouraging academics, arts, athletics, community service and spirituality.
  • 100% college placement rate.
  • 67%(25 of 37)of the 2007 graduating class won college scholarships. 40% (15 of 37) were full scholarships. This was with 25% of the class composed of international students, who are generally ineligible for scholarship in U.S. universities.
  • Profile last updated: 11/03/2009

In the News:

  • DOLLARWAY CARDINALS PRIMED FOR RUN AT STATE TOURNAMENT (Pine Bluff Commercial)
    posted on November 16, 2009 at 03:29:17 pm
    It appears to be the perfect storm for Dollarway this season. The Cardinals return three starters from a squad that made the Class 4A state tournament, and they get a talented group of sophomores that went undefeated in junior-high conference play last year.
  • Bison still ranked fifth, picked to beat No. 22 Horatio by 14 (The Carlisle Independent)
    posted on November 13, 2009 at 05:56:24 pm
    Class 2A, Week 11 Copyright Hooten Publishing, Inc. 1. Bearden (10-0) 2. Junction City (8-1) 3. Hazen (10-0) 4. Des Arc (8-1) 5. Carlisle (7-3) 6. McCrory (10-0) 7. Murfreesboro (9-1) 8. Woodlawn (6-3) 9. Spring Hill (8-2) 10. Danville (9-1) 11. Strong (5-5) 12. Smackover (4-5) 13. Magazine (8-2) 14. Mountain Pine (6-3) 15. Conway Christian (7-3) 16. Two Rivers (6-3) 17. Salem (6-3) 18. Augusta ...
  • Lonoke favored by 4 over Panthers in first round (The Lonoke Democrat)
    posted on November 13, 2009 at 05:51:48 pm
    Class 4A, Week 11, Copyright Hooten Publishing, Inc. 1. Shiloh Christian (9-1) 2. Nashville (10-0) 3. Booneville (10-0) 4. Bald Knob (10-0) 5. Osceola (8-1-1) 6. Ashdown (9-1) 7. Warren (6-4) 8. Star City (8-2) 9. Dumas (8-2) 10. Heber Springs (8-2) 11. Newport (5-5) 12. Lonoke (7-3) 13. Stuttgart (7-3) 14. Malvern (7-3) 15. Gravette (8-2) 16. DeQueen (6-4) 17. Gosnell (7-3) 18. Dover (7-3) 19 ...
  • Trojans Trek Into Unknown Territory (Times Record)
    posted on November 13, 2009 at 03:51:47 pm
    Subiaco football coach Mike Berry had to lean on Clarksville coach Michael Banning this week.
  • Trojans Earn Playoff Berth For First Time Since 1949 (Times Record)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 04:36:38 pm
    SUBIACO At the end of his sophomore football season that didn’t include a single victory, Keon Walters couldn’t wait to lace up his sneakers for Subiaco Academy’s basketball program.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (72865)
School Zip (72865)
(AR) State Average
Population (Approximate) 1,117 people 2,671,129 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 9% 14%
Population Average Age 37 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.7 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $33,207 $34,195
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.3 rooms 5.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 33 years old 35 years old
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