Linda Wigren
Conway - Walpole
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$605,000 Price
Thayer Academy
Private Elementary, Middle, High School
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Grade 5-12
745 Washington St,
Braintree, MA
719
Students
A+
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Average SAT Score
1330
Average ACT Score
30
Average GPA
3.55
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$63,100
Niche Grade
A+
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Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.55
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers
109
Full Time Teachers
101
Part Time Teachers
8
Teachers in First or Second Year
2%
College Prep
Average SAT
1330
Math
660
Verbal
670
Average ACT
30
Math
28
English
30
Reading
31
Science
29
Number of AP Courses
19
AP Pass Rate
70%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
100%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High
GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%
White
82.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
7.7%
Black
4.8%
Hispanic
3.7%
Two or more races
1%
Native American
<1%
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School Rankings
#25
Best HS For Athletes in Massachusetts
#45
Best Private HS in Massachusetts
#50
Best College Prep Private High Schools in Massachusetts
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Boston College
93 Students
Boston University
73 Students
Northeastern University
63 Students
Brown University
58 Students
University of Massachusetts Amherst
57 Students
New York University
56 Students
Tufts University
45 Students
Providence College
41 Students
Villanova University
40 Students
University of Miami
39 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
94 Students
Biology
45 Students
Psychology
41 Students
Computer Science
37 Students
Political Science and Government
33 Students
Environmental Science
29 Students
Economics
26 Students
Marketing
22 Students
Communications
22 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
20 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
4/18/2023
I really like the vibes there and I've been there since 6th grade and I feel like it has really prepared me for life. The teachers actually care about you as a person.
11/3/2022
Beautiful school area and best teachers I meet so far. Especially school leaders working supper hard as I feel. A++ Diversity.
6/29/2020
I was very skeptical about coming to Thayer as an incoming freshman because I was a very shy kid and didn't know anyone. But as the years went on, Thayer brought me out of my shell and gave me arguably the friends that I will have for the rest of my life.
GreatSchools Reviews
6/9/2016
Not looking for an athletic powerhouse but that's not why I wouldn't send a female athlete here. They are bullied by other female students ( have you seen the movie Mean Girls?) and the administration and faculty does nothing to prevent the situation. The athletic department is pathetic. Ask about h...
4/30/2015
As a parent of 2 children at Thayer both very different learners I can say that I think the school does an excellent job of developing thoughtful, creative, well-rounded individuals. Students are encouraged to try new things outside of their comfort zone and that sort of supported risk-taking is in...
9/13/2012
Excellent in all aspects included teaching staff, student to teacher ratio. Campus is close to public transportation, recently completed student common, new performing art building. Great sports program with very well staffed gym and state of the art gym. Many extra activities for students to join t...
9/15/2011
AS A FORMER STUDENT AND PARENT I CONSIDER THE THAYER EXPERIENCE TO BE VERY SPECIAL. The academics address all ability levels. New emphasis has been placed on the ARTS PROGRAM. The hard sciences and HUMANITIES COURSES HAVE BEEN WATERED DOWN IN RECENT YEARS AS THE administration has become increasingl...
Agents Specializing Near This School
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Linda Wigren
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Virginia Todd
Virginia Todd
Leading Edge Real Estate
(857) 323-6892
76 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$290,000 Price
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Patricia Hall
Patricia Hall
Conway - Hingham
(351) 666-4698
36 Total Sales
6 Near This School
$340K - $1.1M Price Range
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Kathy Rezendes
Kathy Rezendes
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(339) 444-0297
36 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$630,000 Price
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Kenneth Olson
Kenneth Olson
eXp Realty
(401) 406-4227
35 Total Sales
2 Near This School
$105K - $445K Price Range
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Sonia Hart
Sonia Hart
Common Wealth Realty Services
(857) 567-0055
8 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$924,900 Price
Map
About North Braintree
List Price Range
$346K - $1.2M
Homes For Sale
3
Average Home Value
$816,106
Median Lot Size
9,583 Sq Ft
% Renters
27%
Household Income
$148,118
% of College Grads
50.7%
Median Age
41
Average House Size
1,966 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
74.7%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
Additional Schools in the Area
- 9th to 12th
- Private
- Pre-K to 12th
- Private
- 6th to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
French's Commons
- Baseball/Softball
- Playground
Hollis Playground
Hollis Field
Penniman Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Playground
Leon Harris Playground
- Basketball
- Playground
St. Moritz Park
- Trails
- Hiking
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