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Overall
B+
Matriculation B
Academics A
Extracurriculars B+
Community B-
Reviews A+
Founded in 1912, Montverde Academy is the premier day and boarding school in Central Florida. Our beautiful campus is located 30 minutes west of Orlando, Florida. The academy serves Pre-K3 through 12th grade as well as a post-graduate year with a boarding program that begins in 7th grade. We have a total enrollment of 1320 students, that includes 350 boarding students that that hail from 89 different nations!
 
With a 100% college acceptance rate, Montverde Academy provides students with a strong educational foundation that will fully prepare them for their path to middle and upper school and beyond! We inspire students to become knowledgeable leaders with global vision and a passion for learning in a disciplined and diverse community.
 
We encourage you to delve deeper into the many opportunities offered by the Academy by exploring our website, where you will learn more about the Academy's philosophy, curriculum, athletics and fine arts and media programs. Our Music Conservatory and athletic programs consistently compete at national levels. The Academy offers Subject Area Concentration certifications in six different study areas, along with 32 AP courses and 13 Honors classes. Extracurricular activities for students include assemblies, publications, honor societies, clubs, educational trips, student leadership and community service.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$58,815
Enrollment
1400
International Students
20%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
78%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:16
Endowment
$10 million
AP
30
Average SAT Score
1095
Average ACT Score
30
Class Size
20
Boarding %
33

Matriculation

Matriculation

(2022-2024)
Ranking University/College Students
#6 University of Chicago 1
#8 University of Pennsylvania 1
#9 Duke University 1
#9 Northwestern University 1
LAC #2 Amherst College 1
#17 Cornell University 1
#17 Rice University 1
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1
#21 Emory University 1

AP Scores

(2024)
Number of students who took AP tests
421
Number of tests taken
881
17%
27%
31%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP Courses

(30)
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Physics 1
Physics 2
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Computer Science A
Computer Science Principles
Statistics
Comparative Government and Politics
European History
Human Geography
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Psychology
United States Government and Politics
United States History
World History
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Art History
Music Theory
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Research
Seminar
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Sports

(17)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Equestrain
Golf
Soccer
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Equestrain
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Beach Volleyball
Boot Camp
Dance
Fitness
Lacrosse
Yoga
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(10)
EA SPORTS Gaming at MVA
Montverde Academy Music Conservatory (MAMC)
Montverde Academy Theatre Conservatory (MATC)
The Soccer Institute at Montverde Academy (SIMA)
The Montverde Academy Center for Basketball Development (CBD)
Montverde Aquatic Club (MVAC)
EA SPORTS Gaming at MVA
Montverde Academy Music Conservatory (MAMC)
Montverde Academy Theatre Conservatory (MATC)
The Soccer Institute at Montverde Academy (SIMA)
The Montverde Academy Center for Basketball Development (CBD)
Montverde Aquatic Club (MVAC)
Montverde Academy Tennis by Jaime Oncins (MAT)
Montverde International Futbol Club (MIFC)
Elite Volleyball Prep (EVP)
International Junior Golf Academy (IJGA)
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Arts

(13)
Choir
Music Production
Music Theory
Piano
Public Speaking
Art History
Choir
Music Production
Music Theory
Piano
Public Speaking
Art History
Ceramics
Drawing
Painting
Photo
Studio Art
Weaving
Art
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School Link

Contact Info

http://www.montverde.org
17235 Seventh Street Montverde, FL 34756
407-469-2561
admissions@montverde.org
Florida

Basic Info

Co-ed
Boarding Grades: 7-12
Rural
IB: No
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1912
Campus Size: 125 acres
Boarding Rate: 33%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype, On Campus, International Admission Visits
Other Accepted Scores: Duolingo test
School Code:
TOEFL: 3628
SSAT: 5160
ISEE: 101185
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Frequently Ask Questions about Montverde Academy

Tell me a bit about Montverde Academy.
Montverde Academy is Co-ed private boarding school located in Florida, US. It was founded 1912 , and currently has about 1400 students, 20.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.montverde.org.
Does Montverde Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Montverde Academy is offering 30 AP courses.

In recent years, 27 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Montverde Academy also have 78% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Montverde Academy students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 10.43% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 1.74% go to top 25, and about 0.87% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Montverde Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Montverde Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, TOEFL for international students, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Boarding Tuition for Montverde Academy?
The total fee for Montverde Academy in 2024 is $58,815 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@montverde.org .
Where is Montverde Academy located?
Montverde Academy is located in the State of Florida of USA.
How popular is Montverde Academy on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Montverde Academy is among the most popular schools, within top 168 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Montverde Academy has been favorited by 146 users.
How do I complete an application for Montverde Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Montverde Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Montverde Academy’s official site: http://www.montverde.org or call them at 407-469-2561.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Montverde Academy?
Yes, here are few: The Vanguard School-FL, Windermere Preparatory School and

What is the FindingSchool rating for Montverde Academy?
The overall rating for Montverde Academy is B+.

The section ratings of Montverde Academy are:
B for Matriculation
A for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
B- for Community
A+ for Students and Parents reviews

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Population (2022) 807,815
Cost of Living Lower than the national average 6%
Nearby Airport Jacksonville International Airport

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