Falmouth Academy
Independent school · Grades 7–12
Falmouth, MA
7 Highfield Dr, Falmouth, MA 02540
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
- Serving families in Falmouth since at least 2011
In Falmouth, Massachusetts, Falmouth Academy is an independent private school for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. About 187 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 170 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 7–12
- Students
- 187
- Teachers
- 30.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 97 girls, 90 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 170 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 58% of independent high schools in Massachusetts (6 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 58% of independent high schools in Massachusetts.
- Compared with 26 independent high schools in Massachusetts.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Falmouth Academy
What grades does Falmouth Academy serve?
Falmouth Academy serves grades 7–12.
How many students attend Falmouth Academy?
About 187 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Falmouth Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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