MacDuffie At A Glance

MacDuffie is a small co-educational school for grades 6 - 12 offering a challenging academic curriculum as well as comprehensive fine and performing arts and athletics programs. Our day program is for 6-12 grades and our boarding program begins in 9th grade.

MacDuffie students hail from all over the country and the world, as well as from Springfield and surrounding towns in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Our students come from diverse social and economic backgrounds, and their interaction helps to make MacDuffie an exciting environment in which to learn.

Our graduates attend some of the country's most selective colleges and continue on to successful careers.

2008-2009 Enrollment
215 students - 126 girls, 89 boys
45 boarding, 170 day
46 Middle School students
169 Upper School students
46% student diversity
22% international

Geographic Distribution
22 Massachusetts cities and towns
7 Connecticut cities and towns
13 countries worldwide

Faculty
34 teaching faculty
71% with advanced degrees
Average tenure of 8 years

Academics
Average class size: 11
Student/Teacher Ratio 6:1

Advanced Placement Analysis (2008)
93% of students received scores of 3 or better
71% of students received scores of 4 or better
6 students named AP Scholars
4 with honors

Class of 2008 Statistics
Mean SAT I scores: 561 CR, 602 Math, 557 Writing
Mean SAT II scores: Biology 590, Chemistry 622, Literature 645, Math I 678, Math 2 694, World History 540
National Merit Awards: 4 Commended Scholars

2008-2009 Tuition & Fees

Middle School
6th Grade	$15,150
7th Grade	$17,150
8th Grade	$19,150
Upper School Day	$21,200
Upper School Boarding	$37,150

 

Financial Aid (2008-2009)
44% of students receive financial aid