CATS Academy Boston offers an American co-educational college preparatory boarding and day program (Grades 9-12) for a predominantly international cohort of students who are linguistically, culturally, and academically diverse.Academic building.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked MA School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 327 students
- Yearly Tuition: $36,590
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Cats Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Language-based
Year Founded
2012
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
327 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
80%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
12 students
Number of AP Courses
18 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP Calculus, AP Physics C, AP Art College Portfolio, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Chinese Language and Culture, AP Economics, AP English Language and Composition, AP French Language and Culture, AP Physics 1, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP Statistics, AP United States History
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$36,590
Tuition Notes
Additional fee's apply for accommodation
% on Financial Aid
30%
Admissions Director
Amy Roberts
Admissions Associate
Rosie Bailey
School Notes
- Focusing on individual needs, CATS will help yourealize your full potentialand attainadmission to the college choice that is right for you. CATS provides a supportive learning community where you will receive the necessary guidance to achieve your goals, aided by a personalized learning plan.CATS will also help you develop by nurturing strong English language skills along with creative and critical thinking skills. The school`s strong academic, social development, and extracurricular programs delivered by highly talented and committed staff provide for the needs of the whole student body.This holistic approach enables the international student body not only to gain entry to, but also to succeed in, American colleges and universities and to become well-informed, ethical global citizens and leaders.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Cats Academy cost?
Cats Academy's tuition is approximately $36,590 for private students.
What is Cats Academy's ranking?
Cats Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Cats Academy?
The application deadline for Cats Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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