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3.5 Connecticut, US
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School Overview

Putnum Science Academy is a private boy boarding school offering a comprehensive college preparatory program focusing on science, mathematics, and technology. PSA is a small structured school delivering a rigorous, innovative educational program. The first school year (2003-2004) the institution began with grades 9, 10, and 11 with an enrollment of about 54 students. PSA will expand one grade per year to ultimately include up to grade 12, with a projected total enrollment of 200 students. As the school grows, the size of the faculty will increase to maintain a student-teacher ratio of 16:1, ensuring personal attention for all students. Putnam Science Academy is run by a charitable non profit organization called Wellspring Foundation.Wellspring Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to high quality in education.It was established in West Haven, Connecticut in 2000.Wellspring Foundation promotes science, mathematics, and educational technology in school environments.Founders of Wellspring Foundation are educators from distinguished universities such as the University of Connecticut and Quinnipiac University.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$59640
Enrollment
127
International Students
25%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
60%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:8
AP
17
Class Size
14
Boarding %
90

Matriculation

(2014-2018)
Ranking University/College Students
#3 Yale University 1
#4 Columbia University 2
#8 Duke University 2
#9 University of Pennsylvania 4
#10 California Institute of Technology 6
#12 Dartmouth College 5
#12 Northwestern University 3
#14 Brown University 2
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1
#21 Emory University 8
#21 Georgetown University 2
#23 Carnegie Mellon University 1
#26 University of Virginia 1
#32 New York University 8
#36 Georgia Institute of Technology 2
#41 Boston University 13
#47 Northeastern University 1
#47 Penn State University Park 1
#57 George Washington University 8
#57 University of Connecticut 7
#75 University of Delaware 7
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2014-2018 Total
All schools 85
#3 Yale University 1 admitted 1
#4 Columbia University 2 admitted 2
#8 Duke University 2 admitted 2
#9 University of Pennsylvania 4 admitted 4
#10 California Institute of Technology 6 admitted 6
#12 Northwestern University 3 admitted 3
#12 Dartmouth College 5 admitted 5
#14 Brown University 2 admitted 2
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1 admitted 1
#21 Emory University 8 admitted 8
#21 Georgetown University 2 admitted 2
#23 Carnegie Mellon University 1 admitted 1
#26 University of Virginia 1 admitted 1
#32 New York University 8 admitted 8
#36 Georgia Institute of Technology 2 admitted 2
#41 Boston University 13 admitted 13
#47 Northeastern University 1 admitted 1
#47 Penn State University Park 1 admitted 1
#57 University of Connecticut 7 admitted 7
#57 George Washington University 8 admitted 8
#75 University of Delaware 7 admitted 7

Academics

AP

(17)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
English Language and Composition
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
European History
French Language and Culture
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Physics 1
Physics 2
Psychology
Spanish Language and Culture
United States Government and Politics
United States History
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Sports

(8)
Badminton
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Volleyball
Badminton
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Volleyball
Riflery
Table Tennis
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(12)
Animal Rescue
Board Game
Video Game
Ping Pong
Robotics
Singing
Animal Rescue
Board Game
Video Game
Ping Pong
Robotics
Singing
Movie
Piano
Chess
Guitar
Math
Yoga
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Contact Info

http://www.putnamscience.org
18 Maple Street, Putnam, CT 06260
860-928-5010
admissions@putnamscience.org
Connecticut

Basic Info

Co-ed
Boarding Grades: 7-12 & PG
Rural
IB: No
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1928
Campus Size: 30 acres
Boarding Rate: 90%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Pre Interview: No Requirement
School Code:
TOEFL: 070631
SSAT: 070631
Spots for Chinese Students Next Year: 8
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Frequently Ask Questions about Putnam Science Academy CT

Tell me a bit about Putnam Science Academy CT.
Putnam Science Academy CT is Co-ed private boarding school located in Connecticut, US. It was founded 1928 , and currently has about 127 students, 25.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.putnamscience.org.
Does Putnam Science Academy CT have rigorous academic requirements?
Putnam Science Academy CT is offering 17 AP courses.

Putnam Science Academy CT also have 60% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Putnam Science Academy CT students typically go for their colleges?
In 2014-2018, some students attended Yale University, Columbia University, Duke University, University of Pennsylvania and California Institute of Technology.
What is the application requirement for Putnam Science Academy CT?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Putnam Science Academy CT’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Putnam Science Academy CT’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Putnam Science Academy CT in 2024 is $59,640 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@putnamscience.org .
Where is Putnam Science Academy CT located?
Putnam Science Academy CT is located in the State of Connecticut of USA.
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Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Putnam Science Academy CT is within top 800 for all schools on FindingSchool.

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Also it is highly recommended to visit Putnam Science Academy CT’s official site: http://www.putnamscience.org or call them at 860-928-5010.
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Cost of Living Higher than average 54%
Nearby Airport Logan International Airport
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