Overview

Bancroft, an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory day school, prepares talented, well-qualified and motivated college-bound students, kindergarten through grade 12, to pursue and realize their academic, personal and social potential. We provide a comprehensive, caring, and creative curricular and extracurricular program that fosters an experience of excellence for each student. Inspired students, a superior faculty, and engaged families thrive in our diverse, safe, and supportive community. We afford students the opportunity to discover their passion in life and to learn to embrace confidently and responsibly the moral and ethical challenges of being life-long learners, teachers of others, and citizens of an increasingly complex global community.
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Bancroft School With Reviews, Requirements 2024 | FindingSchool

A- Day
A Matriculation
B+ Academics
A- Extracurricular activities
A Community
B Reviews

Day S. Grades: PreK-12
Co-ed
Suburban
ESL: No
Day S. Tuition: $49,500
# of Students: 421
Teacher:Student: 1:6%
International Student: 0%
AP Courses: 12
Endowment: $64,133/stu.
SAT: 1300/1600
IB: No

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Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1
#2 Columbia University 1
LAC #1 Williams College 1
#9 Duke University 1
#9 Northwestern University 1
LAC #2 Amherst College 1
#14 Brown University 1
#14 Washington University in St. Louis 1
#17 Cornell University 1
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1
#21 Emory University 1
#22 University of California: Berkeley 1
#23 Georgetown University 1
#23 University of Michigan 1
#25 Carnegie Mellon University 1
#25 University of Virginia 1
#27 University of Southern California 1
#28 New York University 1
#28 University of California: Santa Barbara 1
#28 University of Florida 1
#28 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1
#28 Wake Forest University 1
LAC #6 Bowdoin College 1
#34 University of California: San Diego 1
#34 University of Rochester 1
#36 Boston College 1
#36 University of California: Irvine 1
#38 Georgia Institute of Technology 1
#38 University of California: Davis 1
#40 College of William and Mary 1
#42 Boston University 1
#42 Brandeis University 1
#42 Case Western Reserve University 1
#42 Tulane University 1
#42 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1
LAC #9 Middlebury College 1
#47 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1
#48 University of Georgia 1
#49 Lehigh University 1
#49 Northeastern University 1
#49 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1
#49 Villanova University 1
#55 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1
#55 University of Miami 1
#57 University of Pittsburgh 1
#59 Syracuse University 1
#59 University of Maryland: College Park 1
#59 University of Washington 1
#63 George Washington University 1
#63 Lawrence University 1
#63 University of Connecticut 1
#63 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1
#68 Fordham University 1
#68 Indiana University Bloomington 1
#68 St. Lawrence University 1
#68 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1
#68 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1
#72 Hobart and William Smith Colleges 1
#72 Sarah Lawrence College 1
#75 Baylor University 1
#75 Clemson University 1
#75 Loyola Marymount University 1
#75 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1
#76 Allegheny College 1
#76 College of Wooster 1
#76 Muhlenberg College 1
#79 American University 1
#79 Gonzaga University 1
LAC #16 Haverford College 1
#81 Earlham College 1
#83 Elon University 1
#83 Howard University 1
#83 Michigan State University 1
SUNY University at Binghamton 1
#83 University of Iowa 1
#84 Bennington College 1
#85 University of Puget Sound 1
LAC #17 Colby College 1
LAC #17 Colgate University 1
LAC #17 Wesleyan University 1
SUNY University at Stony Brook 1
#93 University of Delaware 1
#93 University of Denver 1
#93 University of San Diego 1
#94 Lewis & Clark College 1
#99 University of Oregon 1
#103 Clark University 1
#103 Drexel University 1
#103 Loyola University Chicago 1
#103 Miami University: Oxford 1
#103 Saint Louis University 1
#103 Temple University 1
#103 University of Arizona 1
#103 University of California: Santa Cruz 1
#103 University of Illinois at Chicago 1
#103 University of San Francisco 1
#104 University of Colorado Boulder 1
#104 University of Tennessee: Knoxville 1
LAC #22 University of Richmond 1
LAC #22 Vassar College 1
#111 Drew University 1
#111 Goucher College 1
#115 Fairfield University 1
Arizona State University 1
#117 University of South Carolina: Columbia 1
#117 University of Vermont 1
#118 Iowa State University 1
#122 Chapman University 1
#122 University of Kansas 1
LAC #25 Bates College 1
#127 Clarkson University 1
#127 DePaul University 1
#127 Seton Hall University 1
#127 University of Kentucky 1
#130 Eckerd College 1
LAC #26 Colorado College 1
#136 Simmons University 1
#136 University of New Hampshire 1
#137 George Mason University 1
#148 San Diego State University 1
LAC #30 Bryn Mawr College 1
LAC #30 Kenyon College 1
LAC #30 Mount Holyoke College 1
#151 Gordon College 1
#151 James Madison University 1
#151 Marymount Manhattan College 1
#166 Hofstra University 1
SUNY University at Albany 1
LAC #35 College of the Holy Cross 1
LAC #35 Pitzer College 1
#176 University of Massachusetts Lowell 1
LAC #36 Oberlin College 1
#182 Adelphi University 1
#182 University of Houston 1
#182 University of Rhode Island 1
LAC #38 Bucknell University 1
LAC #38 Lafayette College 1
LAC #38 Skidmore College 1
LAC #38 Whitman College 1
#202 La Salle University 1
#202 Loyola University New Orleans 1
#202 Springfield College 1
#202 University of North Carolina at Wilmington 1
LAC #42 Denison University 1
#212 Ball State University 1
#219 Nova Southeastern University 1
#219 Sacred Heart University 1
#219 University of Maine 1
LAC #45 Union College 1
LAC #46 Furman University 1
LAC #46 Trinity College 1
#234 East Carolina University 1
#234 Pace University 1
#234 San Francisco State University 1
#234 Suffolk University 1
#234 University of Hartford 1
#234 University of Massachusetts Boston 1
#234 University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 1
#234 Western New England University 1
LAC #50 Connecticut College 1
LAC #50 Dickinson College 1
#263 Florida Atlantic University 1
#285 DeSales University 1
#285 University of Montana 1
#285 University of New England 1
#299 Old Dominion University 1
LAC #60 Bard College 1
LAC #61 Gettysburg College 1
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Babson College 1
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Bryant University 1
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Clark Atlanta University 1
Colby-Sawyer College 1
College of Charleston 1
Columbia College Chicago 1
Dean College 1
Dominican University of California 1
Eastern Connecticut State University 1
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: Worldwide Campus 1
Emerson College 1
Emmanuel College-Boston-MA 1
Endicott College 1
Fisher College 1
Fitchburg State University 1
Flagler College 1
Florida Gulf Coast University 1
Florida Southern College 1
Framingham State University 1
Guilford College 1
High Point University 1
Ithaca College 1
Johnson & Wales University: Providence 1
Lasell College 1
Lesley University 1
long island university-liu post 1
Loyola University Maryland 1
Manhattan College 1
Manhattanville College 1
Marist College 1
Maryland Institute College of Art 1
McGill University 1
MCPHS University 1
Merrimack College 1
New York Institute of Technology 1
Nichols College 1
Northern Vermont University 1
Norwich University 1
Otis College of Art and Design 1
Pratt Institute 1
Rollins College 1
Saint Anselm College 1
Saint Joseph's College of Maine 1
Saint Leo University 1
Saint Michael's College 1
Salem State University 1
Salisbury University 1
Salve Regina University 1
San Jose State University 1
Savannah College of Art and Design 1
Texas State University 1
The New School College of Performing Arts 1
Towson University 1
University of British Columbia 1
University of Maine at Farmington 1
University of New Haven 1
University of New Orleans 1
University of North Carolina at Asheville 1
University of Scranton 1
University of Southern Maine 1
University of St. Andrews 1
University of Tampa 1
Wentworth Institute of Technology 1
Wheaton College-Norton-MA 1
Worcester State University 1
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Ranking University/College Students
Duke University
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AP Courses

(Total 12)
Biology
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Computer Science A
English Language and Composition
European History
French Language and Culture
Latin
Spanish Language and Culture
Calculus AB
Biology
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Computer Science A
English Language and Composition
European History
French Language and Culture
Latin
Spanish Language and Culture
Calculus AB
Physics C: Mechanics
Physics 1
English Literature and Composition
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Sports

(Total 12)
Alpine Skiing
Baseball
Basketball
Crew
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Alpine Skiing
Baseball
Basketball
Crew
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 24)
A Cappella: Decibelles & Watch Your Tone
Admission Ambassadors
Art Club
Bancroft Channel
Big Buddies
Chess Club
Children's Arts and Recreational Experience (CARE) Horizons
Drama: Powder & Wig
Environmental Outdoors Club
Frame of Mind
A Cappella: Decibelles & Watch Your Tone
Admission Ambassadors
Art Club
Bancroft Channel
Big Buddies
Chess Club
Children's Arts and Recreational Experience (CARE) Horizons
Drama: Powder & Wig
Environmental Outdoors Club
Frame of Mind
French Connection
Frisbee Club
Future Business Leaders of America
Gender & Sexuality Alliance
Gourmet Club
Pi Club
Prom Committee
Robotics
Social Concerns Committee
Spanish Culture Club
Speech Team
Student Government Association (SGA)
Unleashed
Yearbook: Layout & Photo Editors
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Arts

(Total 14)
Acting
Band
Chamber Choir
Chorus
Music
Music Theory
Performing
Theater
Ceramics
Digital Media
Acting
Band
Chamber Choir
Chorus
Music
Music Theory
Performing
Theater
Ceramics
Digital Media
Digital Photography
Portfolio
Studio Art
Art
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1900
Campus Size: 34 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 02/01
Interview: Skype

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 9)
4.5/ 5
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Detailed Reviews

(Total 0)
0.0 / 5 Overall
0.0 / 5 Academics
0.0 / 5 Campus
0.0 / 5 Student Life
0.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 Transportation
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Recommended
Recommended
4.2 (35 reviews)

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Frequently Ask Questions about Bancroft School

Tell me a bit about Bancroft School.
Bancroft School is Co-ed private day school located in Massachusetts, US. It was founded 1900 , and currently has about 421 students, 0.12% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.bancroftschool.org.
Does Bancroft School have rigorous academic requirements?
Bancroft School is offering 12 AP courses.

Where do Bancroft School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2019-2023, some students attended Princeton University, Columbia University, Williams College, Duke University and Northwestern University.
What is the application requirement for Bancroft School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Bancroft School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Bancroft School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Bancroft School in 2024 is $49,500 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admission@bancroftschool.org .
Where is Bancroft School located?
Bancroft School is located in the State of Massachusetts of USA. The closest major city is Boston, which is about 38 miles away from school. Most families can choose Logan International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Bancroft School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Bancroft School is among the most popular schools, within top 147 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Bancroft School has been favorited by 166 users.
How to start with an application with Bancroft School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Bancroft School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Bancroft School’s official site: http://www.bancroftschool.org or call them at 508-853-2640.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Bancroft School?
Yes, here are few: St Peter-marian Catholic Jr-sr High School, Mercy Centre and Nativity School Of Worcester.

The closest major city is Boston. You can find out more schools near Boston here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Bancroft School?
The overall rating for Bancroft School is A-.

The section ratings of Bancroft School are:
A for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
A- for Extracurriculum
A for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews
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