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The Cheshire Academy tuition & admissions

Cheshire, CTGrades 9–12Boarding, coedcheshireacademy.org

Tuition 2026-27

$38,525

Boarding $70,500

Application deadline

January 15

2027

Students

341

6 students per teacher

Admission test

Optional

Tuition 2026-27
GradesDayBoarding
All grades$38,525$70,500

Financial aid: $4,678,387 to 168 students (about $27,848 each) in 2024, per the school's IRS Form 990.

How to apply
Entry grades9, 10, 11, 12, PG
Admission test, grades 9-10No test (optional)
Admission test, grades 11-12, PGNo test (optional)
Interview—
Apply throughSSAT Standard Application Online (SAO)
Application fee—
DeadlineJanuary 15, 2027
Decisions releasedApril 10, 2027
College results, class of 2027
Seniors105
Go to a 4-year college100%
SAT (middle 50%)—
ACT (middle 50%)—
AP courses1
AP exams scored 3+—
National Merit semifinalists—
School facts
Students341
Teachers (full-time equivalent)54
Students per teacher6.3
School days per year161
Endowment$14,428,226 (FY2025)
Annual revenue$28,269,159 (2024)
Head of school pay—

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    The Cheshire Academy FAQ
    How much is The Cheshire Academy tuition?
    For 2026-27, tuition at The Cheshire Academy is $38,525 (day) or $70,500 (boarding) for all grades, per the school's website.
    Does The Cheshire Academy require the ISEE or SSAT?
    Testing is optional at The Cheshire Academy.
    When is the The Cheshire Academy application deadline?
    The main application deadline is January 15, 2027, and decisions are released April 10, 2027. Families apply through SSAT Standard Application Online (SAO).
    Does The Cheshire Academy offer financial aid?
    Yes. The Cheshire Academy reported $4,678,387 in financial aid to 168 students on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
    How many students attend The Cheshire Academy?
    The Cheshire Academy enrolls 341 students in grades 9–12, with about 6 students per teacher (NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24).

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    Sources: tuition and admissions from cheshireacademy.org (checked Oct 2026); enrollment from the NCES Private School Survey 2023-24; finances from the 2024 IRS Form 990. “—” means we couldn't find it.

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