Subiaco Academy
Subiaco
Arkansas
United States
Overview
Subiaco Academy currently has openings for International and Domestic boarding students. Subiaco Academy is a Catholic Benedictine, boarding school for young men in grades seven (7) through twelve (12), is located on a 100-acre campus overlooking the Arkansas River Valley and the surrounding foothills of the Ozarks and Ouachita Mountains. With a mission to provide a “Benedictine Education for the Leaders of Tomorrow,” Subiaco Academy offers college preparatory classes with an average size of 15 in a safe, natural environment, with many co-curricular activities including championship sports, award-winning arts and great outdoor activities. Subiaco Academy offers a rigorous college preparatory curriculum in which students benefit from honors and AP courses, a student/teacher ratio of ten to one (10:1), a foreign language program and at least two years of study in one or more art disciplines, resulting in 100 percent college placement achievement. Varsity sports teams include baseball, tennis, golf, track and field, soccer, football, basketball and cross country. Founded more than a century ago on the Benedictine tradition of respect for learning and the intellectual and spiritual quest for truth in a community-centered environment, students learn responsibility and independence. Although a Catholic school, Subiaco students represent many faiths, and students come from numerous countries, including Russia, South Korea, China and Taiwan, to name a few. Subiaco Academy is a member of the Independent Association of Central States and the Arkansas Non-Public Schools Accrediting Association. Come join us at Subiaco Academy!
Academics
Summary: STUDENTS For the 2017/18 school year, the student body consists of 189 students. The distribution of students is as follows: 36 seniors, 42 juniors, 49 sophomores, 36 freshmen, 15 eighth graders, and 11 seventh graders. The Academy has students from, Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin. Approximately 16% of the student body is international with students representing the countries of Canada, China, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, South Korea and Vietnam. FACULTY The faculty of 10 women and 21 men includes 8 Benedictine monks who live on campus. The faculty members hold 31 baccalaureate degrees and 18 graduate degrees from colleges and universities in the United States. The classroom teacher to student ratio is 1:10.
Department Director Cheryl Goetz
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Average Class Size: 15
Summer Programs: Not Offered
Full Time Teachers: 18
Number of AP Courses Offered: 13
Teachers Holding Advanced Degrees: 60%
Number of IB Courses Offered: 0
Learning Support
- Evening Study Assistance
- Learning Center
- Peer Tutoring
- Study Skills Assistance
- Technology Center
- ADD/ADHD Support
English
- Honors
- Literature
History
- Honors
- United States History
- World History
Foreign Languages
- Chinese-Mandarin
- Spanish
Religion / Philosophy
- Moral Philosophy
- Religious Studies
- Theology
Humanities / Social Sciences
- Economics
Sciences
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Earth Science
- Health
- Physical Science
- Physics
Math
- Algebra
- Calculus
- Geometry
- Statistics
Computer Studies
- Computer Applications
- Graphic Design
Music
- Choral Music
- Individual Instructions
Performing / Visual Arts
- Design
- Drama
- Graphic Design
- Journalism
- Studio Art
Special Programs
- Community Service
- Independent Study
Distinctive or New Programs
Java Programing
Campus Life
Dorm Life
Number of Dorms: 3
Average Students Per Dorm: 35
Number of Girls Dorms: 0
Number of Boys Dorms: 3
Dorm Amenities
- Game Room
- Laundry Facilities
- Lounge
- Vending Machines
- Wireless Internet
Other Dorm Amenities
Facilities
- Baseball Field
- Basketball Court
- Fitness Center
- Football Field
- Indoor Basketball Court
- Indoor Climbing Wall
- Pool
- Sand Volleyball Court
- Technology Center
Other Facilities
Clubs & Organizations
- Community Service
- Diversity Club
- Dorm Proctors
- International Club
- Investment Club
- Literary Magazine
- Model UN
- National Honor Society
- Newspaper
- Peer Tutoring
- Pep Club
- Photography Club
- Quiz Bowl
- Scouting
- Student Activities
- Student Government
- Student Publications
- Weightlifting Club
- Yearbook
Arts & Athletics
Arts Department Director: Bill Wright
Athletics Department Director: Tim Tenecleve
Arts
- Design
- Drama
- Graphic Design
- Journalism
- Studio Art
Interscholastic Sports
- Baseball
- Bowling
- Cross Country Running
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
- Tennis
- Track and Field
Recreational Sports
- Alpine Skiing
- Basketball
- Bowling
- Camping
- Canoeing
- Cheerleading
- Dance
- Diving
- Football
- Hiking
- Outdoor Education
- Power Lifting
- Rock Climbing
- Skateboarding
- Snowboarding
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Table Tennis
- Tennis
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Volleyball
- Weight Lifting
Graduates
Summary: Visit www.subiacoacademy.us for this information. Please click on Admissions.
College Information
Precentage of graduates who attend college: 100%
| Middle Percentile of SAT Scores | Reading | Math | Writing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25th percentile | |||
| 75th percentile |
Vital Information
Student Body Type: All Boys
Total Boarding: 80
Total Day: 80
Total Enrollment: 160
Boys: 160
Girls: 0
Boarding Grades Offered: 7-12
Day Grades Offered: 7-12
School Type: Middle, High School
Dress Code: Uniform
Applications Accepted: SAO, Gateway to Prep
Application Deadline: Rolling
Tuition & Financial Aid
7-Day Boarding: $27,060
5-Day Boarding: $23,060
Day Tuition Fee: $8,200
Need-Based Aid: Offered
Payment Plans: Offered
Students Receiving Aid: 42%
Average Awarded: $7,500
School Finances
Merit Scholarships: Not Offered
Students Receiving Merit Scholarships: %
Average Merit Scholarship: $
Current Endowment Amount: $3,500,000
Contact
Director of Admissions: Marion Dunagan
Admissions Phone: 479 934 1034
Fax: 479 934 1033
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.SubiacoAcademy.us
Nearby Schools
- The Brook Hill School - 239mi / 384 km
- The Hockaday School - 247mi / 397 km
- Thomas Jefferson School - 287mi / 462 km
- North Central Texas Academy - 314mi / 505 km
- The Webb School (TN) - 411mi / 662 km
- Indian Springs School - 415mi / 667 km
