Overview
Deerfield Academy, a coeducational college-preparatory boarding school founded in 1797, is known for its high academic standards and cohesive school spirit. Deerfield nurtures its 630 students’ intellectual curiosity and encourages responsible citizenship through a rigorous curriculum. The outstanding faculty prepares students for competitive colleges and universities, challenging students in an academic program that includes Honors and Advanced Placement courses in nineteen subject areas, an extensive spring term elective program, and domestic and foreign off-campus study. Deerfield also provides over 120 varied athletic and extracurricular offerings. The 280-acre campus provides extraordinary facilities including an arts center and the Boyden Library, housing a broad-based collection of more than 75,000 items. The 80,000 square-foot Koch Center for Science, Mathematics and Technology houses 30 state-of-the-art classrooms and laboratory spaces, dedicated spaces for independent research, and a planetarium. Students, 35% supported by over $6.6 million in financial aid, are selected on the basis of academic promise, leadership potential, diversity of background, and the willingness to contribute to the school community.
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#13 USA Boarding School
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Matriculation
All graduates (2017-2021) | ||
1 | Princeton University | 20 + |
2 | Columbia University | 30 + |
2 | Harvard College | 20 + |
2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 3 + |
5 | Yale University | 10 + |
6 | Stanford University | 3 + |
6 | University of Chicago | 20 + |
8 | University of Pennsylvania | 20 + |
9 | Duke University | 10 + |
9 | Johns Hopkins University | 3 + |
9 | Northwestern University | 3 + |
13 | Dartmouth College | 10 + |
14 | Brown University | 30 + |
14 | Vanderbilt University | 3 + |
14 | Washington University in St. Louis | 3 + |
17 | Cornell University | 30 + |
19 | University of Notre Dame | 3 + |
20 | University of California: Los Angeles | 3 + |
22 | University of California: Berkeley | 3 + |
23 | Georgetown University | 30 + |
Chinese graduates (2020) | ||
6 | Bowdoin College | 1 |
10 | Johns Hopkins University | 1 |
15 | Vanderbilt University | 1 |
17 | Rice University | 1 |
20 | University of California: Los Angeles | 1 |
22 | University of Southern California | 1 |
22 | University of California: Berkeley | 1 |
25 | Carnegie Mellon University | 1 |
29 | New York University | 1 |
33 | Oberlin College | 1 |
AP Courses
Total 7
Calculus AB | Calculus BC | Statistics |
Studio Art: 2-D Design | Studio Art: 3-D Design | Computer Science A |
Studio Art: Drawing |
AP Scores
In the year of 2022 - 2022, 156 students took
a total of 618 AP exams,
30% resulted in scores of 5,
59% resulted in scores of 4+,
85% resulted in scores of 3+
Arts
Total
16
Acting | Band | Dance |
Directing | Jazz | Music |
Vocal | Art History | Drawing |
Film Studies | Photography | Studio Art |
Studio Production | Video | Architecture |
Design |
Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
Total
25
Acting and Theater Club,2K Club | e (ASA) | Cheerleaders |
Christian Fellowship | Deerfield Black Student Alliance (DBSA) | Deerfield Diversity Alliance |
Deerfield Environmental Action Group (DEAG) Deerfield Multiracial Alliance (DMA) | Food Committee | Gender-Sexuality Alliance (GSA) |
Green Key IDEA | International Student Alliance (ISA) | Investment Club |
Jewish Student Alliance (JSA) | Latin American Student Alliance (LASA) | Meat Club |
Mellow-D’s | Native American Cultural Alliance (NACA) | Statistics Club Sustainable Development Club |
Swivel | The Majorette Squad | The Radicle Lab |
Ukulele and Bongo Orchestra | Weightlifting Club | Yearbook |
Young Democrats |
Data Source
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Contact Info
Website |
http://www.deerfield.edu |
Address |
7 Boyden Lane, Deerfield, MA 01342 |
Phone Number |
413-774-1400 |
admission@deerfield.edu |
State/Provience |
Massachusetts |
Basic Info
Year Founded |
1797 |
Campus Size |
280 acres |
Boarding Rate |
88% |
Application Info
Deadline |
01/15 |
School Code |
TOEFL:9577 SSAT:2770 ISEE:220685 |
Interview |
Skype, On Campus |
Pre Interview |
No Requirement |
Other Accepted Scores |
SSAT,ISEE,TOEFL,SAT,PSAT |
Grades open for Chinese Students |
9 -12 |
Toefl
SSAT
Brief Reviews
Total 46
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4.9 / 5
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Detailed Reviews
Total 3
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Overall
5.0 / 5 -
Academics
5.0 / 5 -
Campus
5.0 / 5 -
Student Life
5.0 / 5 -
Athletic&Art
5.0 / 5 -
Transportation
5.0 / 5
Q&A
Total 106