Putnam Science Academy

18 Maple Street Putnam, CT 06260
www.putnamscience.org

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 120 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $28,900
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 120 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $28,900
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Students By Grade
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
School Motto
Integrity & Character – Our Foundation

Student Body

Total Students
120 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
49%
State avg.: 32%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average SAT score
1190
(Out of 1600)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Number of AP Courses
5 courses

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Boarding students;$28900 Day Students; $11700
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School Notes

  • Putnam Science Academy is a private boy boarding school offering a comprehensive college preparatory program focusing on science, mathematics, and technology.
  • PSA is a small structured school delivering a rigorous, innovative educational program.
  • The first school year (2003-2004) the institution began with grades 9, 10, and 11 with an enrollment of about 54 students.
  • PSA will expand one grade per year to ultimately include up to grade 12, with a projected total enrollment of 200 students.
  • As the school grows, the size of the faculty will increase to maintain a student-teacher ratio of 16:1, ensuring personal attention for all students.
  • Putnam Science Academy strives to develop young men, locally and from around the world, who are committed to academic excellence and are engaged citizens. Our goal is to provide a challenging educational program to prepare all students for acceptance into the top universities in the United States and across the world.
  • Putnam Science Academy strives to develop young men, locally and from around the world, who are committed to academic excellence and are engaged citizens. Our goal is to provide a challenging educational program to prepare all students for acceptance into the top universities in the United States and across the world.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Hassan Diarra - All-time leading scorer and two-time national prep champion. -
    • Mamadou Diarra - Seventh on PSA’s all-time scoring list and third on its all-time rebounding list. -
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Putnam Science Academy cost?
Putnam Science Academy's tuition is approximately $28,900 for private students.
What schools are Putnam Science Academy often compared to?
Putnam Science Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Pomfret School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Putnam Science Academy?
Putnam Science Academy famous alumni include: Hassan Diarra - All-time leading scorer and two-time national prep champion. and Mamadou Diarra - Seventh on PSA’s all-time scoring list and third on its all-time rebounding list..
When is the application deadline for Putnam Science Academy?
The application deadline for Putnam Science Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Putnam Science Academy located?
Putnam Science Academy is located in the Putnam District neighborhood of Putnam, CT.

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The average private school tuition in Connecticut is $25,074 for elementary schools and $41,335 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Connecticut is 72% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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