Blair Academy

Blair Academy, Blairstown, NJ
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Blair Academy - School Information

Blair Academy
P.O. Box 600, 2 Park Street 
Blairstown, NJ 
07825 

Phone: 908-362-6121 
Email: admission@blair.edu 

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School Information:


Gender: Co-Ed
School Size: 460
Grades: 9-12
Boarding: Yes


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General Information

Description: Blair Academy is a private, coeducational, secondary boarding high school with an enrollment of about 448 students for grades nine through twelve. The school has 78 faculty members. The school's campus is situated on 435 acres (1.76 km2) hilltop in Blairstown, approximately 60 miles (97 km) west of New York City, in rural Warren County, New Jersey, United States.
 
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Year Founded: 1848
Religious Affiliation: Nonsectarian
Endowment: $85,406,277
Campus Size: 435 acres


Enrollment

Number of Boarding Students: 346
Boarding Grades: 9-12
Number of Day Students: 102
Day Grades: 9-12
 
Enrollment By Grade: 9th Grade: 85, 10th Grade: 103, 11th Grade: 129, 12th Grade: 131
Entry into Grade: Number of Students Admitted:
9th Grade: 85 10th Grade: 103, 11th Grade: 129, 12th Grade: 131


Tuition
 
Day School Tuition: $40,500
Boarding School Tuition: $57,900
Financial Assistance: Financial Aid is awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need. Percent of student body receiving financial awards: 40%


Admissions
 
Application Deadline (Day): January 15
Acceptance Rates: 22%
Interview Required: Yes
SSAT Required: Yes
Application Requirements: Application fee, Part I, Part II, English and Math Recommendations, Official School Transcript, Test Results, and optional Special Interest and Parent Statement forms


Programs
 
Advanced Placement Classes (AP):
  • AP AB Calculus   
  • AP BC Calculus   
  • AP Biology   
  • AP Calculus-A   
  • AP Chemistry   
  • AP Comparative American Politics and Government   
  • AP English Language   
  • AP English Literature   
  • AP Environmental Science   
  • AP European History   
  • AP French   
  • AP French Literatur   
  • AP Microeconomics   
  • AP Music Theory   
  • AP Physics   
  • AP Portfolio   
  • AP Spanish   
  • AP Statistics   
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    Sports:
  • Baseball   
  • Basketball - Boys   
  • Basketball - Girls   
  • Crew   
  • Cross Country - Boys   
  • Cross Country - Girls   
  • Field Hockey   
  • Football   
  • Golf   
  • Ice Hockey   
  • Lacrosse - Boys   
  • Lacrosse - Girls   
  • Ski Team   
  • Soccer - Boys   
  • Soccer - Girls   
  • Softball   
  • Squash - Boys   
  • Squash - Girls   
  • Swimming   
  • Tennis - Boys   
  • Tennis - Girls   
  • Track   
  • Winter Track   
  • Wrestling   
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    Clubs/Activities:
  • Blair Academy Singers   
  • Blue & White Key   
  • Community Service   
  • Earthshine   
  • Int'l Awareness Club   
  • MSU   
  • Model U.N.   
  • School Publications   
  • Society of Skeptics   
  • Student Government   
  • Theatre and the Arts   
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    Arts and Media:
  • Fine arts   
  • Performing arts