| Location |
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Wiscasset, Maine |
| Year Established |
|
1988 |
| Grade |
|
11 |
| Students per semester |
|
40 (coed) |
| School type |
|
Boarding |
| Average class size |
|
8 |
| Faculty-to-student ratio |
|
1:3 |
| Percent of academic faculty with advanced degrees |
|
67% |
| Academic expectations |
|
All courses taught at honors or advanced level |
| Course load |
|
Five classes per semester |
| Library resources |
|
8,352 volumes, 56 periodicals, interlibrary loan,online access to Maine’s Marvel database |
| Students per cabin |
|
6-9 |
| Physical education |
|
Vigorous Outdoor Program, required Work Program |
| Athletic facilities (in season) |
|
Hiking and biking trails, waterfront, tennis courts, outdoor basketball court, playing fields, free weights |
| Art facilities |
|
Studio, darkroom, ceramics, woodshop, spinning
and weaving studio |
| Campus acreage |
|
400 |
| Miles of saltwater shoreline |
|
3.5 |
| Farm facilities |
|
Vegetable garden, livestock, pasture, paddocks, barn, woodlot, and hayfields |
| Renewable energy sources |
|
Biomass , photovoltaic, solar thermal, biodiesel,
hydrogen fuel cell, draft horse |
| Technology |
|
Ethernet and wireless network in primary academic buildings; cell phones prohibited |
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| Application deadline |
|
February 10 |
| Acceptance rate |
|
60% |
| Percent of students receiving financial aid |
|
33% |
| States represented (2008-2009) |
|
16 |
| Sending schools represented (2008-2009) |
|
47 |
| Number of alumni (as of June 2008) |
|
1,375 |
| Miles north of Boston |
|
150 |
| Miles north of Portland |
|
44 |
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