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Facts at a Glance

Tabor Academy Campus

Welcome to Tabor's Facts at a Glance – a window into the Tabor experience. As you scroll through these key insights, you'll gain a sense of the strong community spirit that defines our School by the Sea. From our dedicated faculty to our global outreach efforts, every facet of our school contributes to nurturing well-rounded individuals.

Belong.

Our student body hails from all corners of the globe, creating a rich tapestry of cultures, perspectives, and experiences that enriches our entire campus. Here, everyone belongs, forming a tight-knit community where learning extends beyond the classroom. With students from across the nation and around the world contributing their unique stories, our campus truly becomes a global hub of connection, understanding, and growth.

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Enrollment Highlights

541

Students

70/30

70% Boarding Students | 30% Day Students

19

19 states  |  19 countries

36%

Students receive financial assistance

24%

International students

 

15%

Students of color

Excel.

Tabor's academic life is a testament to our commitment to excellence and exploration. Our comprehensive curriculum encompasses myriad subjects, from traditional disciplines to innovative fields, allowing students to discover their passions and refine their strengths. Guided by a supportive and passionate faculty, students embark on a journey of growth and self-discovery, where challenges are embraced, talents are nurtured, and a lifelong love for learning is cultivated.

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Faculty & Academics

79

Teaching faculty

 71%

Faculty with advanced degrees

7:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

12-14

Average class size

172

Courses offered

45

Honors & Advanced Topics Courses

Naval

Naval Honor School designation since 1941

76

Faculty Live on Campus

Projects

Senior Project & Independent Study programs offered

Connected.

At Tabor Academy, student life is a vibrant blend of day and boarding students coming together to create a tight-knit community. Weekends pulse with excitement, as student activities and events offer endless opportunities for engagement and fun. Whether boarding or commuting, each student experiences a fulfilling day-to-day life. The rich camaraderie extends beyond the classrooms, fostering lifelong friendships and unforgettable experiences.

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Campus Life

43

Buildings on Campus

 

16

 

 

Dorms

 

 

1

Observatory

24/7

Health Center

40+

Pets living on campus

 

39

Residential & Day student proctors

 

18

Average number weekend activities

 

11

Firepits for s'mores

 

Active & Creative.

Athletics abound at Tabor Academy, where students embrace the thrill of competition, the camaraderie of teamwork, and the joy of staying active. From rigorous training to spirited matches, our athletic program fosters discipline, leadership, and a strong sense of belonging. Whether on the field, court, or water, Seawolves give their all, embodying the spirit of sportsmanship and determination that defines Tabor athletics.

Also at Tabor, the arts flourish as avenues of self-expression and creativity. Our visual and performing arts programs provide students with opportunities to explore diverse mediums, from painting and photography, to dance and drama, to ceramics and music. Through captivating performances, thought-provoking exhibitions, and the freedom to experiment, Tabor's arts program encourages students to embrace their passions, gain a deeper understanding of various artistic forms, and add their unique voices to our vibrant creative community.

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Arts, Athletics & Co-Curriculars

19

Competitive Athletic Teams

60+

Total teams

 

13

 

Private music instructors

 

1

Indoor hockey arena, home to the Travis Roy Rink

 

6+

Yearly drama productions

 

12

Non-athletic co-curriculars

6+

Music & dance performances

 

22

Local community service partners 

 

14

Electric potters wheels

 

12 / 28

iPad Pros with Procreate / Wacom Intuos tablets

 

Waterfront.

Nestled on the shores of Buzzards Bay, Tabor Academy's unique "School by the Sea" setting offers more than just a view – it's an educational journey. Our marine and nautical science programs leverage our coastal location, while our very own schooner, the SSV Tabor Boy, provides hands-on experience. Sailing and water-based activities are not just extracurriculars; they're woven into our identity. With a waterfront campus and marine-focused initiatives, Tabor fosters a deep appreciation for the ocean and offers students an unmatched education.

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School by the Sea

88

Waterfront acres

8

Seats in our rowing tank

143

Things that float

92'

Double masted schooner

14

Marine & nautical science courses

2

Seasons of sailing