Thornton Academy.

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Thornton Academy

Introduction

Welcome to Thornton Academy, one of Maine nd New England ldest and most respected private schools. In 1889 a Thornton Academy trustee, speaking at the opening ceremonies of one now-historic campus building, described our school as bright light to illuminate and stimulate the minds of generations to come. nd so we have proved to be.

Overview:	Thornton Academy	Boarding School Avg.
School Focus	College Preparatory	College Preparatory
Grades Offered (Boarding)	9-12	7-12
Grades Offered (Day)	6-12	7-12
School Type	Co-ed	Co-ed
Support for ADD/ADHD Students	No	No
Religious Affiliation	Non-denominational	Non-denominational
Year Founded	1811	1900
Campus Size	80 acres	135 acres

Student Body
Enrollment	1200 students	300 students
Percent Students Boarding	n/a	70%
Average SAT Score	n/a	*National Avg. View
Offers Post-Grad Year	No	No

Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes	No	No
Classroom Dress Code	Casual	Casual
Average Class Size	n/a	12 *National School Avg. 20
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:19	1:7
# of AP/Advanced Courses Offered	15	14
ESL Courses Offered	Yes	Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree	n/a	61%
Summer Program Offered	No	Yes

Finances
Endowment Size	$10 million	$14 million
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students)	$32,500	$39,900
Yearly Tuition (Day Students)	$10,000	$22,720
Percent Students on Financial Aid	n/a	31%
Merit Scholarships Offered	No	No

Admission
Application Deadline	None / Rolling	Jan. 15
SSAT Required	No	Yes
Acceptance Rate	n/a	59%
Director of Admissions	Mark Powers

School Notes

Welcome to Thornton Academy, one of Maine nd New England ldest and most respected private schools. In 1889 a Thornton Academy trustee, speaking at the opening ceremonies of one now-historic campus building, described our school as bright light to illuminate and stimulate the minds of generations to come. nd so we have proved to be.
School accreditations: NEASC, NAIS, ISANNE, MAIS