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Lawrence Academy tuition & admissions

Groton, MAGrades 9–12Boarding, coedlacademy.edu

Tuition

$65,500

Boarding $80,900

Application deadline

January 15

2027

Students

415

7 students per teacher

Admission test

Optional

Tuition
GradesDayBoarding
9-12$65,500$80,900

Financial aid: $5,807,157 to 113 students (about $51,391 each) in 2024, per the school's IRS Form 990.

How to apply
Entry grades9, 10, 11, 12
Admission test, grades 9-10No test (optional)
Admission test, grades 11-12No test (optional)
Interview—
Apply throughSAO or Gateway to Prep School Application
Application fee$75
DeadlineJanuary 15, 2027
Decisions releasedMarch 10, 2027
College results, class of 2026
Seniors125
Go to a 4-year college96%
SAT (middle 50%)—
ACT (middle 50%)—
AP coursesNone (own advanced courses)
AP exams scored 3+—
National Merit semifinalists—
School facts
Students415
Teachers (full-time equivalent)62
Students per teacher6.7
School days per year249
Endowment$43,590,050 (FY2025)
Annual revenue$37,753,408 (2024)
Head of school pay$659,333
Where graduates went to college

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    Lawrence Academy FAQ
    How much is Lawrence Academy tuition?
    Tuition at Lawrence Academy is $65,500 (day) or $80,900 (boarding) for grades 9-12, per the school's website.
    Does Lawrence Academy require the ISEE or SSAT?
    Testing is optional at Lawrence Academy.
    When is the Lawrence Academy application deadline?
    The main application deadline is January 15, 2027, and decisions are released March 10, 2027. Families apply through SAO or Gateway to Prep School Application.
    Does Lawrence Academy offer financial aid?
    Yes. Lawrence Academy reported $5,807,157 in financial aid to 113 students on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
    How many students attend Lawrence Academy?
    Lawrence Academy enrolls 415 students in grades 9–12, with about 7 students per teacher (NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24).

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