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Subiaco Academy
405 North Subiaco Avenue, Subiaco, AR 72865 - View a map of this school Map
tel: 1-800-364-7824

"Subiaco Academy, a boarding/day high school, is dedicated to providing young men with the opportunity for a college preparatory education in a stable and structured environment nourished by Christian values. The Subiaco experience also provides the opportunity to create a sense of community, which is a reflection of Catholic Benedictine traditions of service to God, respect for self and others, mutual support and the value of work..."
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Overview:
School Focus College Preparatory College Preparatory
Grades Offered 8-12 9-12
School Type All-boys Co-ed
Support for ADD/ADHD Students Yes Yes
Religious Affiliation Catholic Non-denominational
Year Founded 1887 1900
Campus Size 100 acres 140 acres
     
Student Body    
Enrollment 175 students 300 students
Percent Students of Color 9% 18%
Percent International Students 24% 16%
Percent Students Boarding 82% 70%
Average SAT Score 1695 *National Avg. » View
SAT range (25th-75th percentile) 1050 - 2280 -
Average ACT score 25.5 *National Avg. » View
Offers Post-Grad Year No No
     
Academics and Faculty    
Saturday Classes No No
Classroom Dress Code Casual Formal
Average Class Size 12 12
*National School Avg. » 20
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:9 1:7
# of AP/Advanced Courses Offered 9 14
ESL Courses Offered Yes Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree 60% 60%
Summer Program Offered Yes Yes
     
Finances    
Endowment Size $3 million $15 million
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) $18,500 $38,890
Yearly Tuition (Day Students) $5,600 $21,990
Tuition international students $24,000 $38,000
Tuition 5 day boarding $16,650 $29,750
Percent Students on Financial Aid 38% 30%
Merit Scholarships Offered No No
     
Admission    
Application Deadline Jul. 31 / Dec. 1 / rolling Jan. 15
SSAT Required No Yes
Acceptance Rate 65% 60%
Director of Admissions Scott Breed
Associate Director of Admissions Evelyn Bauer
AP / Advanced Courses:    
# of AP/Advanced Courses Offered 9 14


U.S. HistoryU.S. Government and Politics
Studio ArtStatistics
English Literature and CompositionEnglish Language and Composition
EconomicsComputer Science
ChemistryCalculus AB
Biology 
Sports:
Total Interscholastic Sports Offered 8 13


BaseballBasketball
Cross CountryFootball
GolfSoccer
TennisTrack and Field
Extracurricular:
Total Extracurricular Organizations 15 23
 
 
Art ClubBenet Club (dedicated to teaching those interested in Benedictine life and culture)
Blue Arrow (Leadership Club/Student Reps)Bunkerstube Club (manages the student snack shop/game room)
CASA Club (Cultural Awareness of Subiaco Academy)Choir
Drama ClubFilm Club
Jazz EnsembleModel UN
National Honor SocietyQuiz Bowl
Science ClubStudent Council
Student Council 
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School Notes:
  • Subiaco Academy, a boarding/day school, is dedicated to providing young men with the opportunity for a college preparatory education in a stable and structured environment nourished by Christian values. The Subiaco experience also provides the opportunity to create a sense of community, which is a reflection of Catholic Benedictine traditions of service to God, respect for self and others, mutual support and the value of work.
  • Tuition (boarding) for international students is $24,000 ($18,500 for non-international students).
  • School accreditations: ISACS, NCA-CASI, ANSAA (Arkansas Nonpublic Schools Accrediting Association
  • Profile last updated: 04/15/2009
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