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Proctor Academy
P.O. BOX 500, Andover, NH 03216 - View a map of this school Map tel: 603-735-6212
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Proctor is nationally known for its innovative experiential programs, community of individuals, and its balance of academic rigor with structured support. AP and honors sections complement learning skills in this unique 3,000-acre school. Strong visual and performing art offerings challenge accomplished artists and encourage novices. Competitive athletics include teams in most sports. Opportunities for students to study off-campus include trimesters in France, Spain, our Mountain Classroom, or Ocean Classroom. Motivation, passion for activity, and strong character are key to admission.


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Listed among the top 10 schools with 200-400 students (out of 98 schools) for:
  Student Attention - Low teacher:student ratio
  Offering Breadth - Most sports offered
  Offering Breadth - Most extracurriculars offered

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Proctor Academy Boarding School Avg.
Overview:
School Focus College Preparatory College Preparatory
Grades Offered 9-12 9-12
School Type Co-ed Co-ed
Support for ADD/ADHD Students Yes Yes
Religious Affiliation Non-denominational Non-denominational
Year Founded 1848 1900
Campus Size 3000 acres 150 acres
     
Student Body
Enrollment 345 students 294 students
Percent Students of Color 13% 16%
Percent International Students 6% 15%
Percent Students Boarding 80% 72%
Average SAT Score 1650 *National Avg. » View
Offers Post-Grad Year No No
     
Academics and Faculty    
Saturday Classes Yes No
Frequency of Saturday Classes Weekly Weekly
Classroom Dress Code Casual Formal
Average Class Size 12 12
*National School Avg. » 20
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:5 1:7
# of AP/Advanced Courses Offered 10 13
ESL Courses Offered No Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree 49% 60%
Summer Program Offered No Yes
     
Finances    
Endowment Size $24 million $17 million
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) $39,900 $36,675
Yearly Tuition (Day Students) $24,200 $20,975
Percent Students on Financial Aid 26% 30%
Average Financial Aid Grant $ 26,000 $ 16,600
Merit Scholarships Offered No No
     
Admission    
Application Deadline Feb. 1 Jan. 15
SSAT Required Yes Yes
Average Percentile SSAT 52% -
Acceptance Rate 45% 60%
Director of Admissions Chris Bartlett
Sports:
Total Interscholastic Sports Offered 18 13

Interscholastic Sports

Alpine SkiingBaseball
BasketballCross Country
CyclingEquestrian
Field HockeyFootball
Ice HockeyKayaking
LacrosseNordic Skiing
Ski JumpingSnowboarding
SoccerSoftball
TennisWrestling
Extracurricular:
Total Extracurricular Organizations 41 22
  Extracurriculars
 
Pre-School Child Care CenterAdmission
Andover Outing ClubAudio-Visual
BalletBarn
Beginners' TennisBookstore
CeramicsChorus
DanceDevelopment
Diversity GroupDrama Tech
Film/Video CommitteeFire Department
Food CommitteeGraphics
Green KeyHorseback Riding
Jazz Rock EnsembleLibrary
MaintenanceMath First Aid
PhotographyProctor Academy Touring Theatre
Proctor Environmental ActionProctor Mountaineering Club
Rock ClimbingSki Patrol
Social ConsciousnessSpanish First Aid
Straight And Gay AllianceStudent Activities
Tech Help DeskTechnoids
Weather StationWeight Room
WoodlandsWoodshop
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School Notes:
  • Proctor is nationally known for its innovative experiential programs, community of individuals, and its balance of academic rigor with structured support. AP and honors sections complement learning skills in this unique 3,000-acre school. Strong visual and performing art offerings challenge accomplished artists and encourage novices. Competitive athletics include teams in most sports. Opportunities for students to study off-campus include trimesters in France, Spain, our Mountain Classroom, or Ocean Classroom. Motivation, passion for activity, and strong character are key to admission.
  • Profile last updated: 03/12/2007
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