Cushing Academy

Address

Address: 39 School Street, Ashburnham, Massachusetts 01430, USA

Web: www.cushing.org

School Details

Key Facts

School focus: College Prep
Year founded: 1865
Number of Students: 400
Number of boarding students: 340
Average class size: 12
Teacher / student ratio: 1/8
Number of AP / Advanced Courses Offered: 15
Faculty with advanced degree: 70%
SSAT required: yes
Acceptance rate: 48%

Tuition & Fees

Day students: $40,000 / year
Boarding students: $57,800 / year

Financial Aids

$24,000 / year (average)

Overview

Cushing Academy is a coed, college preparatory day and boarding school for grades 9-12 and PG. Our students, who come from over 30 states and 30 countries, excel in and out of the classroom through outstanding academic, art and athletic offerings.

Academics

Cushing Academy’s college preparatory program is designed to ensure a transformative experience for every student, at every level.

Great teaching, enriched by an amazing breadth of offerings, allows every student to discover a passion for learning and build skills for success in college and beyond. Choose from over 130 courses and 27 advanced/AP classes that will spark your imagination and open your eyes.

You will be challenged to think critically and creatively, write effectively, express ideas persuasively, and collaborate with respect. No matter how you learn or what interests you most, Cushing will help you recognize your strengths, and build vital connections with the wider world.

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