Overview

Burr and Burton Academy is an independent, coeducational New England secondary school that serves as the school of choice for students from Manchester and several surrounding communities. Burr and Burton are committed to educating students of diverse backgrounds and talents in a warm and caring environment that encourages excellence and community. Burr and Burton offer a broad and challenging curriculum that seeks a balance between science and the liberal arts. Faculty members strive to instill in their students a love of lifelong learning through their examples and their guidance. The school actively promotes good citizenship, personal responsibility, and service to the wider community.
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Official information of Burr And Burton Academy in 2024 | FindingSchool

B+ Day
B Matriculation
B+ Academics
A+ Extracurricular activities
B Community
B Reviews
B+ Int. student mgmt

Day S. Grades: 9-12
Co-ed
Rural
ESL: Yes
Day S. Tuition: $59,500
# of Students: 777
Teacher:Student: 1:10
International Student: 3%
AP Courses: 18
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 76%
SAT: 1215/1600
#185

US Day School

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#3 Yale University 1
LAC #1 Williams College 1
#10 Northwestern University 1
#12 Dartmouth College 1
#13 Brown University 1
#18 Columbia University 1
#18 University of Notre Dame 1
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#25 New York University 1
#25 University of Virginia 1
#29 University of Florida 1
#29 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1
#34 University of California: Irvine 1
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#36 University of Rochester 1
#38 University of California: Davis 2
#41 Boston University 1
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#44 Case Western Reserve University 1
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#44 Tulane University 1
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#51 Purdue University 1
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LAC #11 Middlebury College 1
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#63 St. Olaf College 1
LAC #13 Smith College 1
LAC #13 Vassar College 1
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#105 Rochester Institute of Technology 1
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#120 Hampshire College 1
LAC #24 Colby College 1
#121 Temple University 1
#121 University of Vermont 1
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#130 Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts 1
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University of Colorado Boulder 1
University of Maryland: Baltimore County 1
University of North Carolina School of the Arts 1
University of Ottawa 1
University of Southern Maine 1
University of Tampa 1
University of Tennessee: Knoxville 1
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 1
Vermont Technical College 1
Wagner College 1
Wentworth Institute of Technology 1
Westminster College-Salt Lake City-UT 1
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AP Courses

(Total 18)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
French Language and Culture
German Language and Culture
Microeconomics
Physics C: Mechanics
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
French Language and Culture
German Language and Culture
Microeconomics
Physics C: Mechanics
Psychology
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Computer Science A
Computer Science Principles
Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Sports

(Total 18)
Baseball
Basketball
Climbing
Cross Country
Dance
Field Hockey
Football
Golf
Gymnastics
Ice Hockey
Baseball
Basketball
Climbing
Cross Country
Dance
Field Hockey
Football
Golf
Gymnastics
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Mountain Biking
Skiing
Snowboarding
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Wrestling
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Arts

(Total 18)
Performing
Voice
Ceramics
Clay
Digital Photography
Game Design
Graphic Design
Media
Portfolio
Sculpture
Performing
Voice
Ceramics
Clay
Digital Photography
Game Design
Graphic Design
Media
Portfolio
Sculpture
Wheelworking
Woodworking
Architecture
Art
Design
Mixed Media
Multimedia
Publishing
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 46)
Astronomy
BBA p.m. Iron Club (after-school work-out)
BBA a.m. Iron Roosters (before school work-out)
BBA Jazz Combo
The Belltower (BBA's Newspaper)
Board Games
Broadway Workshop
Chamber Choir
Cinema club
Circuits Electronic Music Ensemble
Astronomy
BBA p.m. Iron Club (after-school work-out)
BBA a.m. Iron Roosters (before school work-out)
BBA Jazz Combo
The Belltower (BBA's Newspaper)
Board Games
Broadway Workshop
Chamber Choir
Cinema club
Circuits Electronic Music Ensemble
Composer's Club
Debate Club
Digital Photo
Dumber Strummers-Guitar for Beginners
Electronic Music Club
Eco Club
Equestrian Club
Fall Tennis
French Club
Frisbee Club
German Club
G.L.O.W.
Investment Club
Jazz Combo
K1BBS
Leo's Service Club
Literary Society
Makers' Club
Manchester Rotary Club
Math Club
Open Studio Art
Pit Orchestra (Spring)
Play (Fall Play and Spring Musical)
Pointe Class
Rock Climbing Club
Recording Studio
Scholar's Bowl
Spanish Club
Speaking Buddies
Students of Color
TED Talk Club
Theater Arts Improv
Theater Tech
Volleyball
Writer's Forum
Yoga Club
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1829
Campus Size: 150 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Pre Interview: Updating

TOEFL

Brief Reviews

(Total 8)
5.0/ 5

Detailed Review

(Total 1)
5.0 / 5 Overall
5.0 / 5 Academics
5.0 / 5 Campus
5.0 / 5 Student Life
4.5 / 5 Athletic&Art
3.0 / 5 Transportation

Q&A

(Total 9)
Recommended
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Frequently Ask Questions about Burr And Burton Academy

01.
Tell me a bit about Burr And Burton Academy.
Burr And Burton Academy is Co-ed private day school located in Boston, Vermont, US. It was founded 1829 , and currently has about 777 students, 3.30% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.burrburton.org.
02.
Does Burr And Burton Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Burr And Burton Academy is offering 18 AP courses.

In recent years, 41 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Burr And Burton Academy also have 76% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
03.
Where do Burr And Burton Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2020-2022, some students attended Yale University, Williams College, Northwestern University, Dartmouth College and Brown University.
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What is the application requirement for Burr And Burton Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Burr And Burton Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
05.
What is the latest tuition for Burr And Burton Academy’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Burr And Burton Academy in 2024 is $59,500, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at info@burrburton.org .
06.
Where is Burr And Burton Academy located?
Burr And Burton Academy is located in the State of Vermont of USA. The closest major city is Boston, which is about 116 miles away from school. Most families can choose Logan International Airport to travel in and out of school.
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How popular is Burr And Burton Academy on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Burr And Burton Academy is among the most popular schools, within top 409 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Burr And Burton Academy has been favorited by 29 users.
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How to start with an application with Burr And Burton Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Burr And Burton Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Burr And Burton Academy’s official site: https://www.burrburton.org or call them at 802-362-1775.
09.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Burr And Burton Academy?
Yes, here are few: Long Trail School, St. Mary S Academy and Hoosac School.

The closest major city is Boston. You can find out more schools near Boston here.
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What is the FindingSchool rating for Burr And Burton Academy?
The overall rating for Burr And Burton Academy is B+.

The section ratings of Burr And Burton Academy are:
B for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
A+ for Extracurriculum
B for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews
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