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B+ 5.0 Vermont, US
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School Overview

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Overall
B+
Matriculation B
Academics B+
Extracurriculars A+
Community B
Reviews B
Burr and Burton Academy is an independent, coeducational New England secondary school that serves as the school of choice for students from Manchester and several surrounding communities. Burr and Burton are committed to educating students of diverse backgrounds and talents in a warm and caring environment that encourages excellence and community. Burr and Burton offer a broad and challenging curriculum that seeks a balance between science and the liberal arts. Faculty members strive to instill in their students a love of lifelong learning through their examples and their guidance. The school actively promotes good citizenship, personal responsibility, and service to the wider community.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$23,589
Enrollment
755
International Students
3%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
76%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:10
AP
17
Average SAT Score
1130
Average ACT Score
23
Class Size
15

Matriculation

(2021-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#3 Yale University 1 +
LAC #1 Williams College 1 +
#10 Northwestern University 1 +
#12 Dartmouth College 1 +
#13 Brown University 1 +
#18 Columbia University 1 +
#18 University of Notre Dame 1 +
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +
#25 New York University 1 +

AP Scores

(2018)
Number of students who took AP tests
95
Number of tests taken
278
41%
30%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP Courses

(17)
Biology
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
French Language and Culture
Biology
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
French Language and Culture
German Language and Culture
Microeconomics
Physics C: Mechanics
Psychology
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Computer Science A
Computer Science Principles
Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Sports

(18)
Baseball
Basketball
Climbing
Cross Country
Dance
Field Hockey
Baseball
Basketball
Climbing
Cross Country
Dance
Field Hockey
American Football
Golf
Gymnastics
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Mountain Biking
Skiing
Snowboarding
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(46)
Astronomy
BBA p.m. Iron Club (after-school work-out)
BBA a.m. Iron Roosters (before school work-out)
BBA Jazz Combo
The Belltower (BBA's Newspaper)
Board Games
Astronomy
BBA p.m. Iron Club (after-school work-out)
BBA a.m. Iron Roosters (before school work-out)
BBA Jazz Combo
The Belltower (BBA's Newspaper)
Board Games
Broadway Workshop
Chamber Choir
Cinema club
Circuits Electronic Music Ensemble
Composer's Club
Debate Club
Digital Photo
Dumber Strummers-Guitar for Beginners
Electronic Music Club
Eco Club
Equestrian Club
Fall Tennis
French Club
Frisbee Club
German Club
G.L.O.W.
Investment Club
Jazz Combo
K1BBS
Leo's Service Club
Literary Society
Makers' Club
Manchester Rotary Club
Math Club
Open Studio Art
Pit Orchestra (Spring)
Play (Fall Play and Spring Musical)
Pointe Class
Rock Climbing Club
Recording Studio
Scholar's Bowl
Spanish Club
Speaking Buddies
Students of Color
TED Talk Club
Theater Arts Improv
Theater Tech
Volleyball
Writer's Forum
Yoga Club
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Arts

(18)
Performing
Voice
Ceramics
Clay
Digital Photography
Game Design
Performing
Voice
Ceramics
Clay
Digital Photography
Game Design
Graphic Design
Media
Portfolio
Sculpture
Wheelworking
Woodworking
Architecture
Art
Design
Mixed Media
Multimedia
Publishing
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Contact Info

https://www.burrburton.org
57 Seminary Ave PO Box 498, Manchester, VT 05254
802-362-1775
info@burrburton.org
Vermont

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day School Grades: 9-12
Rural
IB: No
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1829
Campus Size: 150 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
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Frequently Ask Questions about Burr And Burton Academy

Tell me a bit about Burr And Burton Academy.
Burr And Burton Academy is Co-ed private day school located in Vermont, US. It was founded 1829 , and currently has about 755 students, 3.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.burrburton.org.
Does Burr And Burton Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Burr And Burton Academy is offering 17 AP courses.

In recent years, 41 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Burr And Burton Academy also have 76% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Burr And Burton Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2021-2023, some students attended Yale University, Williams College, Northwestern University, Dartmouth College and Brown University.
What is the application requirement for Burr And Burton Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Burr And Burton Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Burr And Burton Academy?
The day tuition for Burr And Burton Academy in 2024 is $23,589 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at info@burrburton.org .
Where is Burr And Burton Academy located?
Burr And Burton Academy is located in the State of Vermont of USA.
How popular is Burr And Burton Academy on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Burr And Burton Academy is among the most popular schools, within top 416 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Burr And Burton Academy has been favorited by 29 users.
How do I complete an application for Burr And Burton Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Burr And Burton Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Burr And Burton Academy’s official site: https://www.burrburton.org or call them at 802-362-1775.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Burr And Burton Academy?
Yes, here are few: Hoosac School, St. Mary S Academy and Long Trail School.

What is the FindingSchool rating for Burr And Burton Academy?
The overall rating for Burr And Burton Academy is B+.

The section ratings of Burr And Burton Academy are:
B for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
A+ for Extracurriculum
B for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, the capital and largest city of Massachusetts, is the cultural and financial heart of New England. With a rich history dating back to the American Revolution, it is home to iconic landmarks such as the Freedom Trail, the Boston Common, and the Massachusetts State House. The city boasts prestigious universities like Harvard and MIT and is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse neighborhoods, and thriving economy. Boston's blend of historical significance and modern innovation makes it one of the most influential cities in the U.S.
Population (2022) 609,023
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%
Nearby Airport Logan International Airport

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