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School Overview

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Overall
A+
Matriculation A+
Academics A+
Extracurriculars A
Community A+
Reviews A
The individuality, diversity, and quality of Concord Academy's faculty and student body make it an exceptional place to live and learn. Life at this boarding and day school is creative and inquisitive; the people are impassioned and involved. The school is academically demanding. Students participate in a range of artistic, athletic, and extracurricular activities. Large enough to offer 368 students a comprehensive program, it is small enough to provide a caring community. Set in an historic town near Boston, Concord Academy is a vibrant community enhanced by its culturally rich environment.
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School Stats

Average
Current school
Tuition
$81,560
Enrollment
415
International Students
12%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
83%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:6
Endowment
$73 million
Average SAT Score
1495
Average ACT Score
34
Class Size
12
Boarding %
40

Matriculation

College Matriculation

(2020-2024)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 3
#2 Columbia University 8
#2 Harvard College 8
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3
艺术 3 Rhode Island School of Design 1
#5 Yale University 12
LAC #1 Williams College 2
艺术 6 Art Center College of Design 1
#6 Stanford University 5
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Academics

AP Scores

(2019-2020)
Number of students who took AP tests
51
Number of tests taken
87
31%
37%
26%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Sports

(13)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Lacrosse
Skiing
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Lacrosse
Skiing
Soccer
Softball
Squash
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(96)
Active Minds
Art Club
Bee Club
Big Data Club
Cabaret
Chess Club
Active Minds
Art Club
Bee Club
Big Data Club
Cabaret
Chess Club
Classics Club
Film Club
French Club
Investment Club
Jazz Club
Linguistics Club
Medical Club
Mock Trial
Model UN
Photo Club
Poetry Club
Aerospace
Engineering
and Remote Controlled Airplanes (AER CA)
Album Listening Party (ALP)
Algorithm Club
American Computer Science League (ACSL)
Applied Physics Club (APC)
Architecture Club
Asian Cuisine Club (ACC)
Astronomy Club
Avatar + Ghibli Club (anime)
Barbershop
Book Club
Brain Science Club
Business Club
Catalysts for Change (CFC)
Ceramics Club
CGI Club
Chameleons
Cheese Club
Club de Théâtre et des Films Français
Concord Academy Christianity Club (CACC)
Concord Academy Fashion Enthusiasts (CAFE)
Concord Academy Solidarity (CAS)
Concord Academy Songwriting Group (CA SWAG)
Concord Academy Taylor’s Version (CATV)
Concord Academy Video and Editing (CAVE)
Concord Academy Youth Go (CAYGo)
Crypto Club
Culinary Arts Club (CAC)
Currents and Conversation Club
Debate and Ethics Bowl Team
Dungeons and Dragons (DND)
Econ Club
En Pointe
PACrats
Peer Tutoring Group
Period Coalition (PECO)
Philosophy Club
Football Club
Frizzed
Gaming Club
Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA)
Gender Representation in Tech (GRiT)
Geocaching Club
Green Club
Green Lobbying Club
Humane Society Organization (HSO)
Hypertrophy Club (HPC)
Intersectional Feminist Organization (IFO)
Italian Club
Kite-Flying Club
Magic: The Gathering Club
Mandarin Club
Marketing to Teens (MTT)
Math Club
Neurodivergence Club (NDC)
Pitches
Politics Club
Prison Justice Project (PCP)
Programming Club
Robotics Club
Science Bowl
Science Club
Self-Care Club
Sensational Dance Club
Ski Club
Society of Women Engineers (SWENext)
STEM Council
Survivor Club
Volleyball Club
Worst Behavior
What’s On Your Mind (WOYM) Playwriting Project
Woolpack
The Centipede
Chameleon Literary and Arts Magazine (CLAAM)
The Scallion
The Tavern
Yearbook
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Arts

(24)
Drawing
Painting
Printmaking
Graphic Design
Sculpture
Architecture
Drawing
Painting
Printmaking
Graphic Design
Sculpture
Architecture
Ceramics
Fiber Art
Fashion Design
Photography
Film Production
Screenwriting
Animation
Chorus
Vocal
Music
Jazz
Music Theory
Theater
Acting
Directing
Tech Theater
Dance
Playwriting
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Contact Info

http://www.concordacademy.org
166 Main Street, Concord, MA 01742
978-402-2250
admissions@concordacademy.org
Massachusetts

Basic Info

Co-ed
Boarding Grades: 9-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1922
Campus Size: 39 acres
Boarding Rate: 40%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Other Accepted Scores: ISEE,TOEFL Junior
School Code:
TOEFL: 2255
SSAT: 2560
ISEE: 220640
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Frequently Ask Questions about Concord Academy

Tell me a bit about Concord Academy.
Concord Academy is Co-ed private boarding school located in Massachusetts, US. It was founded 1922 , and currently has about 415 students, 12.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.concordacademy.org.
Does Concord Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
In recent years, 37 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Concord Academy also have 83% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Concord Academy students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 15.43% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 25.22% go to top 25, and about 12.83% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Concord Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Concord Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Boarding Tuition for Concord Academy?
The total fee for Concord Academy in 2024 is $81,560 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 admissions@concordacademy.org .
Where is Concord Academy located?
Concord Academy is located in the State of Massachusetts of USA. The closest major city is Boston, which is about 16 miles away from school. Most families can choose Logan International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Concord Academy on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Concord Academy is among the most popular schools, within top 10 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Concord Academy has been favorited by 1117 users.
How do I complete an application for Concord Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Concord Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Concord Academy’s official site: http://www.concordacademy.org or call them at 978-402-2250.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Concord Academy?
Yes, here are few: The Cambridge School of Weston, Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School and Middlesex School.

The closest major city is Boston. You can find out more schools near Boston here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Concord Academy?
The overall rating for Concord Academy is A+.

The section ratings of Concord Academy are:
A+ for Matriculation
A+ for Academics
A for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
A for Students and Parents reviews

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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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