Putnam Science Academy

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Putnam Science Academy

Private Middle, High School | Grade 8-12
18 Maple St,  Putnam, CT
4.5
5.0
226 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
5:1
Average SAT Score
1090
Average GPA
3.61
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$42,000
Boarding Program
Offers Boarding

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
B
Teachers
B+
College Prep
A
Resources/Facilities
A
Clubs and Activities
A-
Sports
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.61
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
5:1
Teachers
48
Full Time Teachers
40
Part Time Teachers
8
Teachers in First or Second Year
2%
College Prep
Average SAT
1090
Math
560
Verbal
520
Number of AP Courses
36
AP Pass Rate
100%
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

Male
69.2%
Female
30.8%
White
50.8%
Black
33.3%
Asian
10%
Hispanic
5.8%

School Rankings

#26 Best Boarding HS in Connecticut
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Pace University 11 Students
University of Connecticut 10 Students
University of Massachusetts Amherst 7 Students
University of New Haven 7 Students
Bentley University 7 Students
Boston University 6 Students
Clarkson University 6 Students
Duke University 5 Students
Brown University 5 Students
Assumption University 5 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 23 Students
Sport and Fitness Management 10 Students
Psychology 7 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 7 Students
Journalism 7 Students
Biology 5 Students
Communications 4 Students
International Business 4 Students
Broadcast Journalism 4 Students
Athletic Training 3 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.5 35 Reviews
5.0 Parent
2/7/2025
My son has been studying at PSA for 3 years. The school really takes care of its students. When my son was injured in a game, the coach took him to the hospital and checked on him several times a day. The school staff also kept in communication with us. My son likes the school culture. He has made many friends there. PSA has had a positive impact on him. We are glad that he spent his precious 3 years of high school at PSA.
4.0 Senior
9/28/2023
The teachers are friendly and communicative. Administration office is also great. However in my opinion the dorms needs some improvement.
5.0 Parent
6/21/2023
It' s a lovely school with very special people and great activities. My son had a lot of fun, had a great experience playing soccer, doing community service, parricipating in a whole lot of different activities.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 1 Review
5.0 other
11/22/2013
I am happy that I chose Putnam Science Academy. Classes are challenging but teachers are very supportive. A lot of activities and sports to choose from. I love my school.

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Putnam Science Academy is a private school for students in grades 8-12 located at 18 Maple St in Putnam, in the Putnam neighborhood. Annual tuition is $42,000. The school has a total enrollment of 226 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. Putnam Science Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A-. The average GPA is 3.61, the graduation rate is 100%, and the average SAT score is 1090. The average home value in this area is $397,522. Discover additional schools in the area, like Putnam High School, and more. Learn more about what Putnam has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Putnam Science Academy.

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