History
Established by The Hill School (Pottstown, Pennsylvania) in 1910, Wolfeboro is exclusively a summer boarding school providing a highly structured, supportive environment for girls and boys entering grade 6 through grade 12 in an exceptional lake-side setting. With a staff of approximately 100 adults serving a student population of 200, our priorities include the development of effective study and organizational skills, academic accountability, confidence and the establishment of habits that are conducive to academic success. Our entire academic and non-academic program is designed to support the attainment of individual goals. Courses are offered in all core subject areas for the purpose of review, preview or credit. |
Overview
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Program Emphasis |
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All Grades | 5-12 | ||
Boarding Grades | 5-12 | ||
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Religious Affiliation | Nondenominational | ||
Student Body | Coed | ||
Dress Code | Casual | ||
School Setting | Rural | ||
Campus Size (Acres) | 128 | ||
Endowment | NA |
Admission
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Web Address | http://www.wolfeboro.org | ||
Director of Admission | Edward A. Cooper | ||
Admission Application | Apply to Wolfeboro, The Summer Boarding School | ||
Application Required | Yes | ||
Application Fee Amount | $3,000 | ||
Application Deadline(s) | Rolling | ||
Financial Aid Deadline(s) | NA | ||
Financial Aid Awarded | NA | ||
% of Students Receiving Financial Aid | NA | ||
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5-Day Boarding Student Tuition | |||
Boarding Student Tuition | $12,500.00 | ||
International Student Tuition | $12,625.00 |
Student Enrollment
Total Enrollment | 200 | ||
Boys | 135 | ||
Girls | 65 | ||
% Boys/Girls | 65% Boys 35% Girls | ||
Boarding Students | 200 | ||
Day Students | NA | ||
International |
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Majority of students come from | Northeast | ||
% of Students of Color | |||
% of International Students | 20% |
Academics
Full Time Faculty | 43 | ||
Part Time Faculty | 0 | ||
% of Faculty with Advanced Degrees | |||
% of Faculty with Doctorate | 2% | ||
% of Faculty with Masters | 75% | ||
Student/Faculty ratio | 2:1 | ||
Average Class Size | 4 to 6 | ||
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College Placement Office
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Dedicated College Placement Office | No |
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% of Graduates Who Attend College | NA |
Athletics & Extra-Curricular Activities
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