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Thetford Academy

Independent school · Grades 7–12

Thetford Center, VT

304 Academy Rd, Thetford Center, VT 05075

Overall grade: B-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B-Class size
  • BCollege-going
  • BYears serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • One of the 3 largest independent schools in Vermont

In Thetford Center, Vermont, Thetford Academy is an independent private school for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. About 307 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2019–20. The school reports that about 58% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 177 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 7–12
Students
307
Teachers
30.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10
Boys and girls
Coed · 141 girls, 166 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
177 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 58% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 87% of independent high schools in Vermont.
    • Compared with 15 independent high schools in Vermont.

    Students by survey year

    307’19–20306’21–22307’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    728
    833
    966
    1061
    1163
    1256

    Student body

    White85%
    Two or more races12%
    Hispanic or Latino2%
    Asian0%

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    What grades does Thetford Academy serve?

    Thetford Academy serves grades 7–12.

    How many students attend Thetford Academy?

    About 307 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Thetford Academy?

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