Suffield Academy

Suffield Academy
Address
Map
185 North Main Street

,
Connecticut
06078

United States
Coordinates41°59′05″N 72°39′01″W / 41.9848°N 72.6503°W / 41.9848; -72.6503
Information
TypePrivate boarding/day school
MottoEsse Quam Videri
Latin: To be, rather than to seem
Founded1833 (191 years ago) (1833)
CEEB code070765
Head teacherCharles Cahn III[1]
Faculty90 teachers
Enrollment415 students[2]
Average class size10 students[2]
Student to teacher ratio5:1[2]
Campus size368 acres (149 ha)
Color(s)Black and orange
  
Athletics20 interscholastic sports teams
MascotTiger
Websitewww.suffieldacademy.org

Suffield Academy is a private preparatory school located in Suffield, Connecticut. It was founded in 1833 to train young men for ministry in the Baptist Church. The tuition fees for students are currently $71,500 for boarding students and $49,500 for day students.[3] The head of the school is Charlie Cahn, who has been in post since 2004.[4] The school is coeducational, with slightly more than half the students (55%) being boys. Approximately 15% of the student body are students of color, 18% are international students, and 67% are boarders.[2]

Fourteen dormitories on campus house the boarding students with 90 faculty members serving as dormitory and student advisors as well as teachers and coaches.

  1. ^ "Trustees". Suffield Academy. Retrieved 2016-11-14.
  2. ^ a b c d "Suffield Academy". Boarding School Review. Retrieved 2016-11-14.
  3. ^ "Suttfield Academy tuition information".
  4. ^ "Suttfield Academy leadership information (Charlie Cahn".