We offer a world-class education, attracting students from across the globe.
In a diverse and exciting international community, you will learn to be your best and achieve a place at a top university.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: (Boarding) 8-12, PG
- Enrollment: 400 students
- Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $66,000
- Acceptance rate: 70%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
CATS Academy Boston ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 296 schools) for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Focus
College Preparatory
College Preparatory
School Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
Year Founded
2012
1906
Campus Size
19 acres
125 acres
Student Body
Enrollment
400 students
315 students
% Students of Color
10%
25%
% International Students
94%
20%
% Students Boarding
80%
69%
Offers Post-Grad Year
Yes
No
Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes
No
No
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Student attire must be in good repair, fit properly, and be clear of any disrespectful language or images.
Student attire must be in good repair, fit properly, and be clear of any disrespectful language or images.
Casual
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
7:1
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
21
17
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
75%
71%
Summer Program Details
Tuition Cost
Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
(Boarding Students)
$66,000
(Includes tuition and boarding fees)
(Includes tuition and boarding fees)
$62,000
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
(Day Students)
n/a
$35,070
Tuition international students
$66,000
$55,000
Yearly Tuition
(5 Day Boarding)
(5 Day Boarding)
$43,500
$44,900
% Students on Financial Aid
50%
40%
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance Rate
70%
58%
Director of Admissions
Amber Gunther
Associate Director of Admissions
Isabelle van Zyl
Sports
# Interscholastic Sports Offered
10
16
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurricular Organizations
30
23
Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Art Club, Band, Bible Study, Coding Club, Community Service Club, Diversity Alliance, Economics Club, Fashion Club, Fitness Club, French Club, Geek Squad, Green Club, Innovation Lab, Math Club, Media Center, Model UN, Musical Theatre, Newspaper, SAT Prep, Weight Room
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Music, Photography, Studio Art
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Badminton Club, Golf, Mile Maker, Rock Climbing, Tennis, Volleyball
Art Club, Band, Bible Study, Coding Club, Community Service Club, Diversity Alliance, Economics Club, Fashion Club, Fitness Club, French Club, Geek Squad, Green Club, Innovation Lab, Math Club, Media Center, Model UN, Musical Theatre, Newspaper, SAT Prep, Weight Room
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Music, Photography, Studio Art
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Badminton Club, Golf, Mile Maker, Rock Climbing, Tennis, Volleyball
College Matriculation
Year:
10 Most Popular College Choices (# Enrolled)
School Notes
- A high school diploma is a North American academic school leaving qualification awarded upon high school graduation.
- Your high school diploma is typically studied over the course of four years, from Grade 9 to Grade 12. You can join CATS Academy for any one or all of these years, providing you meet the requirements.
- Our welcoming and challenging learning environment ensures that you have everything you need to succeed academically, while also expanding your interests to become the well-rounded candidate universities and colleges look for.
- To prepare you fully for success on your journey to university or college, the programs we offer are demanding but rewarding, and experienced college counsellors will support and guide your applications to ensure you showcase your strengths.
- We offer a wide range of engaging and exciting extracurricular activities to enable you to develop interests beyond the classroom.
- Choosing the right university or college is important. At CATS our experienced college counselors will help you select and apply for the right course at the right university or college,and our talented teaching staff will support you to achieve the grades you need to make your application successful
- CATS Academy Boston accreditations: New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does CATS Academy Boston cost?
CATS Academy Boston's tuition is approximately $66,000 for boarding students.
What is the acceptance rate of CATS Academy Boston?
The acceptance rate of CATS Academy Boston is 70%, which is higher than the boarding school average of 58%.
What sports does CATS Academy Boston offer?
CATS Academy Boston offers 10 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Cross Country Running, Dance, Ice Hockey, Indoor Soccer, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee and Volleyball.
Does CATS Academy Boston offer a summer program?
Yes, CATS Academy Boston offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is CATS Academy Boston's ranking?
CATS Academy Boston ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for High percentage of international students.
When is the application deadline for CATS Academy Boston?
The application deadline for CATS Academy Boston is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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