CATS Academy Boston (2026 Profile)

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Tel: (857) 400-9700

2001 Washington Street
Braintree, MA 02184

www.catsacademyboston.com

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CATS Academy Boston Photo #1 - Adams Hall

CATS Academy Boston Photo #2 - Robotics Class

CATS Academy Boston Photo #3 - Student's on a trip to Boston

CATS Academy Boston Photo #4 - Students performing at CATS Caf

CATS Academy Boston Photo #5 - Dormitory

CATS Academy Boston Photo #6 - Students cheering on soccer team

CATS Academy Boston Photo #7 - Photography Club

CATS Academy Boston Photo #8 - Prep Basketball Game

CATS Academy Boston Photo #9 - Chemistry Class

CATS Boston is not just a school; it's a place where students find a second family, making their educational journey an enriching and unforgettable experience.

With our vibrant multicultural community, we offer students locally and from around the world a nurturing environment where they can thrive academically and personally.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 8-12, PG
Enrollment: 380 students
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $73,000
Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $40,000
Acceptance rate: 70%
Average class size: 14 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

CATS Academy Boston ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 307 schools) for:

School Overview

| 2025 School Data

CATS Academy Boston

Boarding School Avg.

School Focus

College Preparatory

Grades Offered

8-12, PG

9-12

School Type

Co-ed

Religious Affiliation

Non-denominational

Year Founded

2012

1909

Campus Size

20 acres

125 acres

First Day of School

Mon. Sep 14, 2026

Student Body

Enrollment

380 students

300 students

% Students of Color

10%

25%

% International Students

70%

20%

% Students Boarding

90%

70%

Offers Post-Grad Year

Yes

Academic Profile

Saturday Classes

Classroom Dress Code

Casual
Student attire must be in good repair, fit properly, and be clear of any disrespectful language or images.

Casual

Average Class Size

14 students

* National Avg. »18

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

7:1

# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered

ESL Courses Offered

Yes

% Faculty with Advanced Degree

75%

70%

Summer Program Offered

Yes

Summer Program Details

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# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered

Tuition & Financial Aid

Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)

$73,000
(Includes tuition and boarding fees)

$59,900

Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)

$40,000

$33,500

Yearly Tuition
(5 Day Boarding)

$43,500

$44,000

% Students on Financial Aid

50%

40%

Merit Scholarships Offered

Yes

Admissions

Application Deadline

None / Rolling

Jan. 15

Acceptance Rate

70%

58%

Director of Admissions

Amber Gunther

Associate Director of Admissions

Isabelle van Zyl

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

# Interscholastic Sports Offered

Sports

BasketballBoxing

CheeringCrew

Cross CountryCross Country Running

DanceRock Climbing

SoccerUltimate Frisbee

Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total Extracurricular Organizations

Extracurriculars

Club or Organization:

Art ClubBand

Bible StudyCoding Club

Community Service ClubDiversity Alliance

Economics ClubFashion Club

Fitness ClubFrench Club

Geek SquadGreen Club

Innovation LabMath Club

Media CenterModel UN

Musical TheatreNewspaper

SAT PrepWeight Room

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Arts and Music Programs:

BandMusic

PhotographyStudio Art

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Badminton ClubGolf

Mile MakerRock Climbing

TennisVolleyball

College Matriculation

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School Notes

With a strong sense of community embedded into our culture and ethos, our staff are fully emersed in developing and delivering our beliefs outside of the classroom. Each day our students are growing, developing, and maturing into positive, contributing global citizens of today's society.
Our welcoming and challenging learning environment ensures that you have everything you need to succeed academically, while also expanding your interests to become the well-rounded candidate universities and colleges look for.
To prepare you fully for success on your journey to university or college, the programs we offer are demanding but rewarding, and experienced college counselors will support and guide your applications to ensure you showcase your strengths.
We offer a wide range of engaging and exciting extracurricular activities to enable you to develop interests beyond the classroom.
Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Karolina from Ukraine, progressed to Brown University (#9 Best National University Ranking 2024) -

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does CATS Academy Boston cost?

CATS Academy Boston's tuition is approximately $73,000 for boarding students and $40,000 for day students.

What is the acceptance rate of CATS Academy Boston?

The acceptance rate of CATS Academy Boston is 70%, which is higher than the boarding school average of 58%.

Who are famous alumni from CATS Academy Boston?

CATS Academy Boston famous alumni include: Karolina from Ukraine, progressed to Brown University (#9 Best National University Ranking 2024).

What sports does CATS Academy Boston offer?

CATS Academy Boston offers 11 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Boxing, Cheering, Crew, Cross Country, Cross Country Running, Dance, Rock Climbing, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee and Volleyball.

Does CATS Academy Boston offer a summer program?

Yes, CATS Academy Boston offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.

What is CATS Academy Boston's ranking?

CATS Academy Boston ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for High percentage of international students.

When is the application deadline for CATS Academy Boston?

The application deadline for CATS Academy Boston is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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CATS Academy Boston Alumni #1
Class of 2017
5.006/16/2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

The school is super international, with students from over 35 countries around the world. At CATS, I was able to learn more about other culture from my friends and sometimes from teachers, as well. My. . .

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