Fryeburg Academy.

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Fryeburg Academy

Introduction

"Fryeburg Academy is an independent secondary school that serves a diverse population of local day students and boarding students from across the nation and around the world. The Academy believes that a strong school community provides the best conditions for learning and growth. Therore, we strive to create a supportive school environment that promotes respect, tolerance, and cooperation, and prepares students for responsible citizenship..."

Overview:	Fryeburg Academy	Boarding School Avg.
School Focus	College Preparatory	College Preparatory
Grades Offered	9-12, PG	7-12
School Type	Co-ed	Co-ed
Support for ADD/ADHD Students	Yes	Yes
Supports Learning Differences (LD)	Yes	Yes
Religious Affiliation	Non-denominational	Non-denominational
Year Founded	1792	1900
Campus Size	35 acres	135 acres

Student Body
Enrollment	665 students	300 students
Percent Students of Color	10%	18%
Percent International Students	13%	16%
Percent Students Boarding	20%	70%
Average SAT Score	1650	*National Avg. View
SAT range (25th-75th percentile)	1210 - 2025	-
Offers Post-Grad Year	Yes	No

Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes	No	No
Classroom Dress Code	Casual	Casual
Average Class Size	15	12 *National School Avg. 20
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:10	1:7
# of AP/Advanced Courses Offered	17	14
ESL Courses Offered	Yes	Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree	40%	61%
Summer Program Offered	No	Yes

Finances
Endowment Size	$8 million	$14 million
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students)	$37,300	$39,900
Yearly Tuition (Day Students)	$18,650	$22,720
Tuition international students	$39,800	$38,650
Tuition 5 day boarding	$29,750	$31,700
Percent Students on Financial Aid	40%	31%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$5,800	$17,500
Merit Scholarships Offered	No	No

Admission
Application Deadline	Feb. 1 / rolling	Jan. 15
Accepts Common Application	Yes	Yes
SSAT Required	No	Yes
Acceptance Rate	83%	59%
Director of Admissions	Stephanie S. Morin
Associate Director of Admissions	Joseph Manning

Course Listings:
List of Courses Offered	Link to List of Courses

AP / Advanced Courses:

# of AP/Advanced Courses Offered

AP/Advanced Courses

Organic Chemistry	History 101/102
Advanced Placement United States History	Advanced Placement Statistics
Advanced Placement Spanish Language	Advanced Placement Physics
Advanced Placement Music Theory	Advanced Placement Modern European History
Advanced Placement French Language	Advanced Placement English Literature and Composition
Advanced Placement English Language and Composition	Advanced Placement Computer AB
Advanced Placement Chemistry	Advanced Placement Calculus BC
Advanced Placement Calculus AB	Advanced Placement Biology
Advanced Latin

Sports:

Total Interscholastic Sports Offered

Interscholastic Sports

Alpine Skiing	Baseball
Basketball	Cheering
Cross Country	Cycling
Field Hockey	Football
Golf	Ice Hockey
Lacrosse	Mountain Biking
Nordic Skiing	Soccer
Softball	Tennis
Track and Field	Winter Track
Wrestling

Extracurricular:

Total Extracurricular Organizations

Extracurriculars

Admissions Tour Guides

All School Play

Art Club

Big Band

Birth of the Cool Combo

Chorus

Climbing Club

Dorm Council

Eklektic Jazz Choir

Environmental Club

Filmmaking

Fine Arts Festival

French Club

Fryeburg Academy Community Endeavors

Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)

Health Club Membership

Ice Skating

Interact

International Club

Intramural basketball

Jazz Band

Latin Club

Math Team

National Honor Society

One Act Play

Outdoor Club

Peer Tutoring

Photography

Ping-Pong Club

Rock Band

School Musical

School Newspaper

Sculpting

Seven Steps Combo

Spanish Club

Speaking Partners Program

Student Council

Theater

Ultimate Frisbee

Vocal Jazz Ensemble	Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Woodworking	Yearbook
Yoga


College Matriculation:
Year: 2008-2009	10 Most Popular College Choices (# Enrolled)
	University of Maine	5
	University of Massachusetts	4
	Colby College	3
	University of Michigan	3
	Northeastern	2
	NYU	2
	University of California, Santa Barbara	2
	Williams	2
	Carnegie Mellon	1
	Dartmouth	1
	Link to Matriculation Data

School Notes

Fryeburg Academy is an independent secondary school that serves a diverse population of local day students and boarding students from across the nation and around the world. The Academy believes that a strong school community provides the best conditions for learning and growth. Therore, we strive to create a supportive school environment that promotes respect, tolerance, and cooperation, and prepares students for responsible citizenship. Within this context, the Academy&apos&apos&apos&aposs challenging and comprehensive academic program, enriched by a varied co-curriculum provides the knowledge and skills necessary for success in higher education and the workplace.
Fryeburg Academy is set in a classic New England village, in the foothills of Mount Washington and the White Mountains. It&apos&apos&apos&aposs a community of real people, offering a sense of belonging to all who enter, and a backbone of support to all who stay. It&apos&apos&apos&aposs close to the ocean, rivers, lakes, ski areas and 750,000 acres of National Forest. Outdoor activities are limitless every season of the year.
LD types supported: Language-based and Mild Learning Differences
School accreditations: NEASC
Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- David Rohde - New York Times investigative journalist
- Rufus Porter - painter and founder of Scientific American
- Spaulding Gray - actor and playwright
- Marcus Nash - U.S. olympic nordic ski racer
- James Farrington - US representative from New Hampshire (1828-1831)
Profile last updated: 11/03/2009