CATS Academy Boston
- CATS provides a world-class international education, attracting students from across the globe in this diverse and exciting international community you can thrive both within the classroom and beyond.
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- University of Minnesota, Twin Cities The school is super international, with students from over 35 countries around the world. At CATS, I was able to learn more about other culture from my friends and sometimes from teachers, as well. My. . .
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| Definition of Terms 2019 School Data | CATS Academy Boston | Boarding School Avg. |
| School Focus | College Prep | College Preparatory |
| Grades Offered | 9-12 | 5-12 |
| School Type | Co-ed | Co-ed |
| Religious Affiliation | Non-denominational | Non-denominational |
| Year Founded | 2012 | 1909 |
| Campus Size | 19 acres | 106 acres |
Student Body
| Enrollment | 400 students | 318 students |
| % Students of Color | 10% | 22% |
| % International Students | 94% | 20% |
| % Students Boarding | 80% | 67% |
| Average SAT Score | n/a | * National Avg. »View |
| Offers Post-Grad Year | No | 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. ) | Casual |
| Average Class Size | 12 students | 12 *National School Avg. » 20 |
| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:10 | 1:7 |
| # of AP / Advanced Courses Offered | 16 | 17 |
| ESL Courses Offered | Yes | Yes |
| % Faculty with Advanced Degree | 75% | 70% |
| Summer Program Offered | Yes | Yes |
Finances
| Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) | $50,700 (Includes tuition and boarding fees) | $56,500 |
| Yearly Tuition (Day Students) | $19,600 | $30,000 |
| Tuition international students | $56,900 | $50,145 |
| Yearly Tuition (5 Day Boarding) | $34,640 | $41,000 |
| % Students on Financial Aid | 50% | 37% |
| Merit Scholarships Offered | Yes | No |
Admission
| Application Deadline | None / Rolling | Jan. 15 |
| SSAT Required | No | Yes |
| Acceptance Rate | 70% | 55% |
| Director of Admissions | Amber Gunther | |
Course Listings
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
AP / Advanced Courses
| # of AP / Advanced Courses Offered | 16 | 17 |
| Courses | AP Art College Portfolio | |
Sports
| # Interscholastic Sports Offered | 11 | 16 |
| Sports | Basketball, Boxing, Cheering, Crew, Cross Country, Cross Country Running, Dance, Rock Climbing, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball | |
Extracurriculars
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 23 | 23 |
| Extracurriculars | Club or Organization: Art Club, Beatbox Club, Community Service Club, Cooking Club, Culture Club, DECA, Fashion Club, Film Club, Fitness Club, Games Club, Gay Straight Alliance (GSA), Healthy Relationships Committee, Math Club, Model UN, Musical Theatre, Robotics Club, Yoga Club Arts and Music Programs: Band, Drama Club, Music, Photography, Studio Art Recreational Athletic Programs: Crew | |
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
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