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Founded in 1890 by John and Abby MacDuffie, The MacDuffie School has fostered intellectual habits of mind, high ethical standards, and respect for diversity in students for more than 130 years.The MacDuffie School is a co-educational college preparatory school for grades 6 – 12 offering a challenging academic curriculum as well as leadership opportunities and a wide range of extracurricular programs in the arts, athletics, and community service. Our graduates attend some of the country’s most selective colleges and universities and continue on to successful, rewarding careers.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$62450
Enrollment
230
International Students
60%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
76%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:5
Endowment
$2.5 millions
AP
16
Average SAT Score
1246
Average ACT Score
32
Class Size
11
Boarding %
63

Matriculation

Matriculation

(2024)
Ranking University/College Students
#9 California Institute of Technology 1
#9 Northwestern University 1
LAC #2 Amherst College 1
#14 Washington University in St. Louis 3
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 2
#28 University of California: Santa Barbara 1
#34 University of California: San Diego 2
#36 University of California: Irvine 2
#38 University of California: Davis 3
#42 University of Wisconsin-Madison 2
#47 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 3
#49 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 3
#55 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1
#59 Syracuse University 1
#62 Rutgers University 3
#63 University of Connecticut 1
#68 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1
LAC #17 Colby College 1
#103 Clark University 1
#115 Fairfield University 1
#166 Bradley University 1
#166 Hofstra University 1
LAC #35 College of the Holy Cross 1
LAC #45 Union College 1
#234 Western New England University 2
American Musical Dramatic Academy 1
Berklee College of Music 1
Holyoke Community College 1
John Hopkins 1
Kings College London University of London 1
Merrimack College 1
Pennsylvania State University Penn State Main Campus 2
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1
stony brook university, state university of new york 2
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill 1
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi 1
Universiteit van Amsterdam 1
University of Guelph 1
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2024 2023 2017-2022 2021 2020 Total
All schools 31 32 33 31 30
#5 Yale University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 2
#9 California Institute of Technology 1 1
#9 Northwestern University 1 1 2
#14 Washington University in St. Louis 3 2 1 +admitted 1 admitted 7
#14 Vanderbilt University 1 admitted 1
#14 Brown University 1 1 +admitted 1 admitted 3
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 2 1 1 admitted 4
#25 University of Virginia 1 +admitted 2 admitted 3
#27 University of Southern California 1 +admitted 1 admitted 2
#28 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 2 3
#28 New York University 1 1 +admitted 1 admitted 3
#28 Tufts University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 2
#34 University of Rochester 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 3
#34 University of California: San Diego 2 1 +admitted 2 admitted 2 admitted 7
#36 University of California: Irvine 2 1 1 +admitted 1 admitted 5
#38 University of California: Davis 3 4 1 +admitted 4 admitted 12
#38 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 admitted 1
#42 University of Wisconsin-Madison 2 1 +admitted 1 admitted 4
#42 Case Western Reserve University 1 1
#42 Boston University 1 1 +admitted 3 admitted 2 admitted 7
#47 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 3 3 1 admitted 7
#49 Pepperdine University 1 admitted 1
#49 Purdue University 1 +admitted 2 admitted 3
#49 Northeastern University 2 2
#49 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 3 3 admitted 6
#49 Lehigh University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 2
#55 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 1
#57 Penn State University Park 1 +admitted 1 admitted 2
#59 University of Washington 1 +admitted 1 admitted 2
#59 Syracuse University 1 1 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 5
#62 Rutgers University 3 2 1 +admitted 3 admitted 1 admitted 10
#63 George Washington University 1 2 admitted 3
#63 University of Connecticut 1 1 +admitted 2 admitted 4
#68 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1 1 2
#68 University of Massachusetts Amherst 3 1 +admitted 1 admitted 5
#75 Baylor University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 2
#79 American University 1 1 +admitted 1 admitted 3
#83 Michigan State University 1 +admitted 1
#93 SUNY University at Stony Brook 2 1 +admitted 1 admitted 4
#103 Miami University: Oxford 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 3
#103 University of Illinois at Chicago 1 +admitted 1 admitted 2
#103 University of Arizona 1 +admitted 1 admitted 2
#103 Temple University 1 +admitted 1
#103 Clark University 1 1 +admitted 1 admitted 3
#117 Rochester Institute of Technology 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 3
#117 University of Vermont 1 +admitted 1 admitted 2
#127 Seton Hall University 1 1
#162 Oregon State University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 2
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2024 2023 2017-2022 2021 2020 Total
All schools 4 2 8 8 4
#1 Williams College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 2
#2 Amherst College 1 1
#4 Pomona College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 2
#5 Wellesley College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 3
#6 Bowdoin College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 3
#9 Carleton College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 2
#17 Wesleyan University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 2
#17 Colby College 1 1
#17 Smith College 1 1
#22 University of Richmond 1 +admitted 2 admitted 3
#35 College of the Holy Cross 1 1
#38 Skidmore College 1 1
#45 Union College 1 1
#46 Trinity College 1 admitted 1
#60 Bard College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 2

AP Scores

(2022-2023)
Number of students took AP test
50
Number of tests taken
105
26%
17%
39%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP

(16)
Statistics
English Language and Composition
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Literature and Composition
Statistics
English Language and Composition
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Literature and Composition
Latin
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Physics 1
Physics 2
Biology
Environmental Science
United States History
World History
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Sports

(11)
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Ultimate Frisbee
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(24)
International Thespian Society
National Dance Honor Society
National Art Honor Society
Spanish Club
Soccer Club
Run for Hope
International Thespian Society
National Dance Honor Society
National Art Honor Society
Spanish Club
Soccer Club
Run for Hope
Queer-Straigh Alliance (QSA)
Photography Club
Musical Mustangs
MUSE (poetry competition)
Movie Club
MOSAIC (Diversity Group)
Mock Trial 
Math Club
Magnolia (Yearbook) Magnet (School Newspaper)
Key Club (Community Service)
Gundam Club
Go Club
Chess and card club Celebrate Diversity Day planning team
Card Making
As Schools Match Wits (Quiz team)
AI Club
Dance
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Arts

(18)
Acting
Choreography
Dance
Guitar
Music
Theater
Acting
Choreography
Dance
Guitar
Music
Theater
Painting
Portfolio
Art
Music Production
Music Theory
Drawing
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Contact Info

http://www.macduffie.org
66 School Street Granby, MA 01033
413-255-0000
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Basic Info

Co-ed
Boarding Grades: 6-12, PG
Rural
IB: No
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1890
Campus Size: 254 acres
Boarding Rate: 63%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 02/01
Interview: On Campus, International Admission Visits, Zoom
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: TOEFL, Duolingo English Test (DET)
School Code:
TOEFL: 8821
SSAT: 4762
Spots for Chinese Students Next Year: 10

Frequently Ask Questions about The MacDuffie School

Tell me a bit about The MacDuffie School.
The MacDuffie School is Co-ed private boarding school located in Massachusetts, US. It was founded 1890 , and currently has about 230 students, 60.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.macduffie.org.
Does The MacDuffie School have rigorous academic requirements?
The MacDuffie School is offering 16 AP courses.

In recent years, 17 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

The MacDuffie School also have 76% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do The MacDuffie School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 20.57% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 3.55% go to top 25, and about 2.13% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for The MacDuffie School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The MacDuffie 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 The MacDuffie School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for The MacDuffie School in 2024 is $62,450 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@MacDuffie.org .
Where is The MacDuffie School located?
The MacDuffie School is located in the State of Massachusetts of USA.
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Yes, here are few: Springfield Commonwealth Academy, Wilbraham & Monson Academy and Suffield Academy.

What is the FindingSchool rating for The MacDuffie School?
The overall rating for The MacDuffie School is A-.

The section ratings of The MacDuffie School are:
B+ for Matriculation
A for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A for Community
A+ 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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