Facts that Matter

Basics

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  • Founded

    1889
  • Acres of Land

    540
  • Days of Sunshine Annually

    269

New Students for Fall 2023

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  • Applicants Admitted

    13%
  • Accepted Applicants Who Enrolled

    76%
  • Median SSAT (Total Percentile)

    95%

Class of 2023 SAT I Results For Middle 50 Percent

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  • Critical Reading

    660-740
  • Math

    650-770
  • Composite

    1310-1480

Class of 2023 ACT I Results For Middle 50 Percent

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  • Thacher Composite

    30
  • National Average

    21

2023-2024 Enrollment

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  • Boarding Students

    229
  • Day Students (non-faculty)

    14
  • States / Countries

    25 States / 11 Countries
  • International Students

    14%
  • Boarding Students Outside of California

    45%
  • Students of Color

    55%

Program

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  • Camping Trips Offered

    62
  • Horses on Campus

    Approximately 120
  • Languages of Study

    French, Mandarin, Spanish
  • Off-Campus Study Programs

    School Year Abroad in China, France, and Spain; and The Maine Coast Semester.
  • Participation in Afternoon Activities

    100%
  • Sports Teams

    28

Finances

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  • Boarding Tuition (2023-2024)

    $74,530
  • Day Tuition (2023-2024)

    $60,360
  • Estimated Additional Expenses

    $1,500
  • Endowment

    $206,000,000

Financial Aid

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  • Students Receiving Aid

    30%
  • Average Award

    $61,450
  • Total Aid

    $4,600,000

Faculty

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  • Faculty

    59
  • Holding Advanced Degrees

    72.2%
  • Median Years Of Teaching at Thacher

    11
  • Student-To-Teacher Ratio

    5.7:1
Notice of nondiscriminatory policy as to students: The Thacher School admits students of any race, color, national, and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the School. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national, and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other School-administered programs.