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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall
B-
Matriculation C
Academics B+
Extracurriculars A-
Community C
Reviews B-
Foxcroft Academy was founded in 1823 and is one of the oldest private day and boarding schools in America. Foxcroft Academy, located in Maine serves a co-ed population of 425 day and boarding students in grades 9-12. Foxcroft Academy is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and a member of the National Association of Independent Schools.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$54000
Enrollment
425
International Students
21%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
69%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:13
Endowment
$6 millions
AP
21
Average SAT Score
1270
Class Size
14
Boarding %
23

Matriculation

(2018-2021)
Ranking University/College Students
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 +
#10 Northwestern University 1 +
#17 Cornell University 1 +
#22 Carnegie Mellon University 1 +
#22 Emory University 1 +
#25 University of Southern California 1 +
#29 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1 +
LAC #6 Bowdoin College 1 +
#36 Boston College 1 +
#36 University of Rochester 1 +
#38 University of California: Davis 1 +
#38 University of Texas at Austin 1 +
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 +
#41 Boston University 1 +
#44 Brandeis University 1 +
#44 Case Western Reserve University 1 +
#44 Northeastern University 1 +
#51 Lehigh University 1 +
#51 Purdue University 1 +
#51 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 +
#51 Villanova University 1 +
#55 Florida State University 1 +
#55 Pepperdine University 1 +
#55 University of Miami 1 +
#62 Syracuse University 1 +
#67 Texas A&M University 1 +
#67 University of Connecticut 1 +
#67 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1 +
#67 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1 +
#68 Kalamazoo College 1 +
#72 American University 1 +
#72 Fordham University 1 +
#72 Indiana University Bloomington 1 +
#77 Clemson University 1 +
#77 Michigan State University 1 +
SUNY University at Binghamton 1 +
#83 University of Iowa 1 +
#84 Bennington College 1 +
#85 Lake Forest College 1 +
#97 Clark University 1 +
#105 Drexel University 1 +
#105 Miami University: Oxford 1 +
#105 University of Arizona 1 +
#107 Whittier College 1 +
#115 Loyola University Chicago 1 +
#120 Hampshire College 1 +
LAC #24 Colby College 1 +
Arizona State University 1 +
#121 Temple University 1 +
#121 University of Vermont 1 +
LAC #25 Bates College 1 +
#137 University of Alabama 1 +
#137 University of New Hampshire 1 +
#151 James Madison University 1 +
#151 University of Cincinnati 1 +
LAC #31 Bryn Mawr College 1 +
LAC #33 College of the Holy Cross 1 +
#166 California State University: Fullerton 1 +
#166 Quinnipiac University 1 +
#182 University of Rhode Island 1 +
LAC #37 Bucknell University 1 +
LAC #39 Lafayette College 1 +
#219 Sacred Heart University 1 +
#219 University of Maine 1 +
#234 University of Massachusetts Boston 1 +
LAC #51 Dickinson College 1 +
#285 University of New England 1 +
LAC #61 Gettysburg College 1 +
Babson College 1 +
Beal College 1 +
Blackburn College 1 +
Bridgewater State University 1 +
Bryant University 1 +
Emerson College 1 +
Endicott College 1 +
Iowa State University 1 +
Johnson & Wales University: Providence 1 +
Keene State College 1 +
Lesley University 1 +
Maine College of Art 1 +
Maine Maritime Academy 1 +
Massasoit Community College 1 +
Merrimack College 1 +
Middlesex University 2 +
Nazareth College 2 +
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +
parsons school of design 1 +
Penn State University Park 1 +
Plymouth State University 1 +
Pratt Institute 1 +
Providence College 1 +
Roger Williams University 1 +
Rutgers University 1 +
Saint Anselm College 1 +
Saint Michael's College 1 +
Salem State University 1 +
soka university of america 1 +
Thomas College 1 +
University of Bridgeport 1 +
University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1 +
University of New Haven 1 +
University of Southern Maine 1 +
University of Tennessee: Knoxville 1 +
Wentworth Institute of Technology 1 +
Westfield State University 1 +
Westminster College 1 +
Wheaton College 1 +
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2018-2021 2012-2016 2012-2015 2012-2014 2012-2013 Total
All schools 52 59 1697 25 68
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 +admitted 1
#10 Northwestern University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 13 1 16
#17 Cornell University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 15 17
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1 +admitted 1
#21 Georgetown University 1 +admitted 21 1 21 44
#22 Emory University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 21 1 20 44
#22 Carnegie Mellon University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 25 1 28
#23 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +admitted 1
#25 University of Southern California 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 25 1 28
#26 University of Virginia 1 +admitted 23 1 25
#27 Wake Forest University 1 +admitted 27 1 27 56
#29 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#32 New York University 1 +admitted 32 1 34
#34 College of William and Mary 1 +admitted 1 2
#36 University of Rochester 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 33 1 36
#36 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 +admitted 35 1 37
#36 Boston College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 31 1 34
#37 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +admitted 1
#38 University of Texas at Austin 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#38 University of California: Davis 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#39 University of California: San Diego 1 +admitted 1
#39 University of California: Irvine 1 +admitted 1
#41 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 +admitted 1
#41 Boston University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 42 44
#44 Case Western Reserve University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 38 1 41
#44 Northeastern University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 42 1 45
#44 Brandeis University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 35 1 38
#51 Purdue University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#51 Lehigh University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 40 1 43
#51 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 42 44
#51 Villanova University 1 +admitted 1
#52 University of Washington 1 +admitted 1 2
#55 Florida State University 1 +admitted 1
#55 University of Miami 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 48 1 51
#55 Pepperdine University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 54 1 57
#57 University of Maryland: College Park 1 +admitted 1
#61 University of Georgia 1 +admitted 62 63
#62 Syracuse University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 58 1 61
#66 University of Pittsburgh 1 +admitted 62 1 64
#67 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 68 1 71
#67 Texas A&M University 1 +admitted 1
#67 University of Connecticut 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#67 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#72 Fordham University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 58 1 61
#72 Indiana University Bloomington 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#72 American University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 71 1 74
#75 Colorado School of Mines 1 +admitted 88 89
#75 University of Delaware 1 1
#77 Clemson University 1 +admitted 1
#77 Michigan State University 1 +admitted 85 86
#82 University of California: Santa Cruz 1 +admitted 1
#83 University of Iowa 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 71 73
#83 SUNY University at Binghamton 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#86 University of Denver 1 +admitted 88 89
#89 North Carolina State University 1 +admitted 1
#89 University of Colorado Boulder 1 +admitted 1
#97 Clark University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 76 78
#105 Drexel University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 95 97
#105 University of Arizona 1 +admitted 1
#105 Miami University: Oxford 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#115 Loyola University Chicago 1 +admitted 1
#121 Arizona State University 1 +admitted 1
#121 University of Vermont 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 85 87
#121 Temple University 1 +admitted 1
#137 University of New Hampshire 1 +admitted 1
#137 University of Alabama 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 88 90
#151 University of Cincinnati 1 +admitted 1
Rutgers University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
University of Tennessee: Knoxville 1 +admitted 1
University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
Iowa State University 1 +admitted 1
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
Penn State University Park 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2018-2021 2012-2016 2012-2015 2012-2014 2012-2013 Total
All schools 10 8 158 4 36
#6 Bowdoin College 1 +admitted 1
#14 Smith College 1 +admitted 19 1 18 39
#24 Colby College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 15 1 18 36
#25 Bates College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 19 21
#31 Bryn Mawr College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#33 College of the Holy Cross 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 3
#37 Bucknell University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 32 1 35
#39 Lafayette College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 35 37
#51 Dickinson College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 37 39
#61 Gettysburg College 1 +admitted 1
soka university of america 1 +admitted 1

Academics

AP

(21)
Biology
Chemistry
English Literature and Composition
Statistics
Calculus AB
Macroeconomics
Biology
Chemistry
English Literature and Composition
Statistics
Calculus AB
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Studio Art: Drawing
United States History
Physics 1
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IB

(9)
IB English
IB Latin
IB Spanish ab Initio
IB History of the Americas
IB Biology
IB Environmental Systems and Societies
IB English
IB Latin
IB Spanish ab Initio
IB History of the Americas
IB Biology
IB Environmental Systems and Societies
IB Applications and Interpretations
IB Art
IB Psychology
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Sports

(15)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Field Hockey
American Football
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Field Hockey
American Football
Golf
Skiing
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Wrestling
Ice Hockey
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(21)
American Sign
Language
Art Club
Asian Culture
Chess Club
Civil Rights Team
American Sign
Language
Art Club
Asian Culture
Chess Club
Civil Rights Team
Environmental Club
French Club
Gamers Club
History Club
JMG
Key Club
Latin Club
Math Team
National Honor Society
Peer Mediators
Photography
Robotics
Spanish Club
Student Council
Student Tech Team
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Arts

(20)
Acting
Band
Chorus
Guitar
Jazz
Music
Acting
Band
Chorus
Guitar
Jazz
Music
Music Production
Music Theory
Orchestra
Percussion
Performing
Piano
Stagecraft
Wind Symphony
Art History
Ceramics
Digital Photography
Film
Film Studies
Tech Design
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Contact Info

https://foxcroftacademy.org
975 West Main Street, Dover Foxcroft, ME 04426
207-564-8664
admissions@foxcroftacademy.org
Maine

Basic Info

Co-ed
Boarding Grades: 9-12, PG
Rural
IB: Yes
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1823
Campus Size: 120 acres
Boarding Rate: 23%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Zoom, On Campus, International Admission Visits
Other Accepted Scores: SSAT,TOEFL
School Code:
TOEFL: 7374
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Frequently Ask Questions about Foxcroft Academy

Tell me a bit about Foxcroft Academy.
Foxcroft Academy is Co-ed private boarding school located in Maine, US. It was founded 1823 , and currently has about 425 students, 21.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://foxcroftacademy.org.
Does Foxcroft Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Foxcroft Academy is offering 21 AP courses.

Foxcroft Academy also have 69% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Foxcroft Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2018-2021, some students attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Northwestern University, Cornell University, Carnegie Mellon University and Emory University.
What is the application requirement for Foxcroft Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Foxcroft Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Foxcroft Academy’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Foxcroft Academy in 2024 is $54,000 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@foxcroftacademy.org .
Where is Foxcroft Academy located?
Foxcroft Academy is located in the State of Maine of USA.
How popular is Foxcroft Academy on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Foxcroft Academy is among the most popular schools, within top 203 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Foxcroft Academy has been favorited by 109 users.
How to start with an application with Foxcroft Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Foxcroft Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Foxcroft Academy’s official site: https://foxcroftacademy.org or call them at 207-564-8664.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Foxcroft Academy?
Yes, here are few: Maine Central Institute, John Bapst School and Lee Academy.

What is the FindingSchool rating for Foxcroft Academy?
The overall rating for Foxcroft Academy is B-.

The section ratings of Foxcroft Academy are:
C for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
A- for Extracurriculum
C for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews

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