Overview

Critical thinking, dynamic classrooms, and a spirited community all define Middlesex. Students pursue academic excellence in small, challenging, Socratic classes. An 18,000 square foot, state-of-the- art math and science building opened recently. A modern theater arts complex supports a deep commitment to the arts, and an expansive athletic center enhances a competitive athletic program. Middlesex's unique location encourages its students and faculty to draw on the extensive opportunities of a major urban center. Financial aid is awarded to over 30% of the student body. Students came from 32 states and 16 countries in the 2010-11 academic year.
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Middlesex School With Reviews, Requirements 2024 | FindingSchool

A+ Boarding
A+ Matriculation
A+ Academics
A+ Extracurricular activities
A+ Community
A+ Reviews

Boarding Grades: 9-12
Co-ed
Urban
ESL: No
Boarding Tuition: $72,050
Day S. Tuition: $51,212
# of Students: 415
Boarding Rate: 70%
Teacher:Student: 1:4%
International Student: 12%
AP Courses: 26
Endowment: $726,506/stu.
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 70%
SAT: 1470/1600
IB: No
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Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#3 Harvard College 3
#3 Yale University 2
#6 University of Chicago 6
#10 Northwestern University 2
LAC #2 Amherst College 1
#12 Dartmouth College 3
#13 Brown University 4
#17 Cornell University 2
#18 Columbia University 1
#18 University of Notre Dame 1
#22 Georgetown University 2
#25 University of Michigan 2
#25 University of Southern California 2
#29 Wake Forest University 1
LAC #6 Bowdoin College 2
#32 Tufts University 1
#34 University of California: San Diego 1
#36 Boston College 5
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1
#41 Boston University 1
#44 Brandeis University 1
#44 Northeastern University 2
#44 Tulane University 1
#51 Lehigh University 1
LAC #11 Middlebury College 3
#62 George Washington University 1
#62 Syracuse University 5
#67 University of Connecticut 1
#67 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1
#72 American University 1
#72 Southern Methodist University 1
LAC #15 Hamilton College 3
#89 Elon University 1
LAC #18 Colgate University 2
LAC #18 University of Richmond 4
LAC #18 Wesleyan University 2
#97 Clark University 1
#115 Fairfield University 1
LAC #24 Colby College 3
LAC #25 Bates College 1
LAC #27 Colorado College 2
#137 University of Alabama 1
LAC #31 Kenyon College 1
LAC #33 College of the Holy Cross 1
LAC #36 Mount Holyoke College 1
LAC #37 Bucknell University 1
LAC #39 Denison University 1
LAC #39 Lafayette College 3
LAC #39 Trinity College 3
#234 Suffolk University 1
#250 Central Michigan University 1
LAC #51 Dickinson College 3
LAC #51 The University of the South 1
LAC #55 Connecticut College 1
Bryant University 2
Providence College 1
Rutgers University 2
The New School College of Performing Arts 1
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1
University of Toronto 1
Wentworth Institute of Technology 1
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AP Scores

(2023-2024)
Number of students took AP test
234
Number of tests taken
695
34%
35%
22%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

AP Courses

(Total 26)
Chinese Language and Culture
French Language and Culture
Latin
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Physics 1
Physics 2
Chinese Language and Culture
French Language and Culture
Latin
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Physics 1
Physics 2
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Computer Science A
Computer Science Principles
Statistics
European History
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
United States Government and Politics
United States History
English Literature and Composition
Art History
Music Theory
Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Sports

(Total 18)
Alpine Skiing
Baseball
Basketball
Crew
Cross Country
Dance
Field Hockey
American Football
Golf
Ice Hockey
Alpine Skiing
Baseball
Basketball
Crew
Cross Country
Dance
Field Hockey
American Football
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Nordic Skiing
Soccer
Squash
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 53)
Anime Club
Asian Culture
Astronomy Club
Bonsai Club
Cheese Club
Chemistry Club
Chess Club Circle of Women
Common Sense
Competitive Eating Club
Computer Science Club
Anime Club
Asian Culture
Astronomy Club
Bonsai Club
Cheese Club
Chemistry Club
Chess Club Circle of Women
Common Sense
Competitive Eating Club
Computer Science Club
Cooking Club Country Music Club
Disney Movie Club
Divine Visions (Step team)
Ethics Bowl
Fashion Club Finance Club
Fishing Club
Flashmob Club
FOCUS
Frisbee Club
Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) Harry Potter Club
Hip Hop Music Club
Horror Movie Club
Improv Club
Indie Music Club
Intramural Basketball Club
Investing In Girls (IIG)
Iris
Jazz Lunch
Jewish Club
JSA (Junior Statesmen)
Literary Appreciation Society
Longboarding Club
Math Club
Middlesex Art Association (MxAA)
Mindfulness Club MX Talks
MXTV
Outdoor Club
Photo Club
Poetry Club
Politically Incorrect Debate Club (PIDC) Pottery Club
Robotics Club
Rocketry Club
Rollerblading Club
Sailing Club
Society of Latinos (SOL) Songwriters Club
Spectrum
Summer Club
TED Talks
The Anvil
Tie Dye Club
Young Republicans
Events
Calendar
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Arts

(Total 22)
Studio Music
Jazz
Chamber Orchestra
Digital Music
Music Theory
Drawing
Painting
Video Production
Printmaking
Design Thinking
Studio Music
Jazz
Chamber Orchestra
Digital Music
Music Theory
Drawing
Painting
Video Production
Printmaking
Design Thinking
Ceramics
Sculpture
Photography
Studio Art
Guitar
Music
Art History
Clay
Jewelry Design
Photography Portfolio
Portfolio
Art
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1901
Campus Size: 350 acres
Boarding Rate: 70%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/31
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Other Accepted Scores: IELTS 7.5
School Code:
TOEFL: 8720
SSAT: 5068
ISEE: 220650

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SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 37)
5.0/ 5

Detailed Reviews

(Total 3)
5.0 / 5 Overall
5.0 / 5 Academics
5.0 / 5 Campus
5.0 / 5 Student Life
5.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
5.0 / 5 Transportation

Q&A

(Total 165)
Recommended
Recommended
4.5 (20 reviews)

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Frequently Ask Questions about Middlesex School

Tell me a bit about Middlesex School.
Middlesex School is Co-ed private boarding school located in Massachusetts, US. It was founded 1901 , and currently has about 415 students, 12.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.mxschool.edu.
Does Middlesex School have rigorous academic requirements?
Middlesex School is offering 26 AP courses.

In recent years, 35 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Middlesex School also have 70% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Middlesex School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 14.41% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 17.12% go to top 25, and about 13.51% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Middlesex School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Middlesex School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Middlesex School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Middlesex School in 2024 is $73,280 , 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 admissions@mxschool.edu .
Where is Middlesex School located?
Middlesex School is located in the State of Massachusetts of USA. The closest major city is Boston, which is about 18 miles away from school. Most families can choose Logan International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Middlesex School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Middlesex School is among the most popular schools, within top 20 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Middlesex School has been favorited by 1004 users.
How to start with an application with Middlesex School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Middlesex School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Middlesex School’s official site: http://www.mxschool.edu or call them at 978 371-6524.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Middlesex School?
Yes, here are few: Concord Academy, The Cambridge School of Weston and Lexington Christian Academy.

The closest major city is Boston. You can find out more schools near Boston here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Middlesex School?
The overall rating for Middlesex School is A+.

The section ratings of Middlesex School are:
A+ for Matriculation
A+ for Academics
A+ for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
A+ for Students and Parents reviews
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