Forge is an Acton Academy providing a non-traditional education experience.
A one room schoolhouse model that is learner driven (not just learner centric).
Strong focus on learning to learn and developing a love of learning over facts, tests, and formulas.
Learning is a combination of adaptive online self paced learning, project based learning, and socratic disucssion.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 55 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,500
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Year Founded
2023
Student Body
Total Students
55 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Brittani Johnson
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Forge: An Acton Academy cost?
Forge: An Acton Academy's tuition is approximately $5,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Forge: An Acton Academy?
The acceptance rate of Forge: An Acton Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
When is the application deadline for Forge: An Acton Academy?
The application deadline for Forge: An Acton Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
Endorse Forge: An Acton Academy. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
Corporal Punishment Still Exists
Did you think that corporal punishment in our schools was extinct? Sadly, it isn't. Here are some facts and some suggestions as to what you can do to help eliminate corporal punishment once and for all.
Rolling Admissions
Discover why many institutions opt for rolling admissions and how it can offer flexibility and opportunities for applicants throughout the year.
March 21, 2024
Leadership, Legacy, and Learning: Pillars of Top SchoolsWe explore the key elements contributing to the success of leading private schools, highlighting the importance of strong leadership, a rich legacy, and a focus on comprehensive learning experiences.