Phillips Academy
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180 Main Street , Andover, MA 01810 Phone (978) 749-4000 Web Site http://www.andover.edu Admissions Contact |
| Grades Served | 9-10-11-12-PG |
| Boarding/Day | Day and Boarding School |
| Single-Sex or Co-ed | Co-ed |
| Day Enrollment | 291 |
| Boarding Enrollment | 820 |
| Setting | Suburban |
| Religious Affiliation | none |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 5:1 |
| Average Class Size | 13 |
| Accrediting Body | New England Association of Schools and Colleges |
| Special Programs/Features | |
| Next Scheduled Open House | Open Houses being scheduled. Please check back. |
| Summer Programs | This school offers summer programs. More Info |
| Application Deadline | Boarding applicants: Feb 1, 2011; Day applicants: Jan 15, 2011 |
| Required Testing | Applicants to Grades 9, 10, 11: SSAT or ISEE; Applicants to Grades 12 or Post-Graduate - SAT, PSAT or ACT; |
| Tuition | Boarding Student Tuition: $41,300 and Day Student Tuition: $32,200 |
| Financial Aid Program | The Financial Aid budget in 2010.2011 is $16.4 million. |
| % of Student Body on Financial Aid |
45% |
| Accepts international students requiring an I-20 visa? |

Phillips Academy, Andover, is a coed, independent high school of 1,100 students, known for its rigorous academic program. Founded in 1778, the Academy educates “outstanding youth from every quarter…to depart as thoughtful, versatile, responsible participants in the global community." With a faculty of 220, the Academy offers 300 courses and a student:faculty ratio of 5:1. Resources include the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library, Gelb Science Center, two museums, and facilities for performing and fine arts. More than 80 clubs and 30 athletic teams round out the Andover experience.
What's Happening In Our School?
02/04/2012 -- FROM TWITTER
A Pathway to the 'New Energy Era' http://t.co/0hLR77KT
02/03/2012 -- FROM FACEBOOK
Last night, Barbara Chase announced her final Head of School Day in dramatic fashion, entering Paresky Commons covertly through a back door and climbing a set of construction steps to raise her field hockey stick from on high. "Party Rock" was definitely in the house last night!
Head of School Day 2012
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Head of School Barbara Chase announces her final Head of School Day. The surprise announcement gave students Friday, February 3 off.
11/18/2011 -- FROM YOUTUBE
John Palfrey Introduced as Andover's 15th Head of School
On Nov. 14, 2011, John G. Palfrey, Jr., Henry N. Ess III Professor of Law and Vice Dean for Library and Information Resources at Harvard Law School, was announced as the 15th Head of School of Phillips Academy. In this video, Peter L.S. Currie, president-elect of the board of trustees and chair of the search committee, introduces Palfrey, who then gives his own remarks.
Read more: andover.edu/About/Newsroom/Pages/Palfrey_Named_Head_Of_School.aspx
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