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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall B
Matriculation B-
Academics A-
Extracurriculars A+
Geo & Community B
Reviews A
Founded in 1801, Lincoln Academy is grounded in community, global in vision, and rich in opportunity.

Lincoln Academy is located on the beautiful coast of Maine, in the safest state in the US. Students choose from 160+ classes, 20+ AP courses, and many many extracurricular clubs and sports teams. We offer an extensive visual and performing arts program as well as a wide array of technology classes in our brand new Engineering and Technology Center.

Students live on campus in Kiah Bailey Hall and are supported by an extremely caring dormitory staff, including six dorm families, all of whom are teachers at the school.

Lincoln Academy offers an incredibly individualized and caring program and serves a wide range of students, preparing them for some of the top universities in the US and across the world.

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School Stats

Average
Current school
Tuition
$58,300
Enrollment
585
International Students
9%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
68%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:12
AP
19
Average SAT Score
1228
Average ACT Score
28
Class Size
14
Boarding %
10

Matriculation


College Matriculation

(2025)
Ranking University/College Students
LAC #1 Williams College 1
#14 Brown University 1
#23 University of Michigan 1
LAC #5 Wellesley College 2
#27 University of Southern California 2
#28 New York University 2
#34 University of Rochester 1
#36 Boston College 2
#42 Boston University 1

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Academics

AP Scores

(2023-2024)
Number of students who took AP tests
126
Number of tests taken
269
45%
13%
15%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

AP Courses

(19)
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Physics 1
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Physics 1
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Computer Science Principles
Statistics
European History
Macroeconomics
United States History
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Music Theory
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Studio Art: 3-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
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Sports

(11)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Golf
Lacrosse
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and Field
Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(29)
Ambassadors
Aquaculture
Ceramics Studio
Civil Rights Team
Climate Action
Cooking & French Pastries
Ambassadors
Aquaculture
Ceramics Studio
Civil Rights Team
Climate Action
Cooking & French Pastries
Debate
Drawing
GSTA
Hunt/Fish Club
International Club
Jewelry & Small Metal Smithing
Library Team
Math Team
Model UN
Music Studio
Student Newspaper: The Eagle’s Talon
Outing Club
Photo Club
LA Robotics
Sailing Club
Sources of Strength
Student Council
Theater Productions
Unified Sports
Wood & Metal Shop
Writing Center
Yearbook
Yoga
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Arts

(14)
Band
Chamber Choir
Choir
Jazz
Music
Wind Symphony
Band
Chamber Choir
Choir
Jazz
Music
Wind Symphony
Ceramics
Digital Photography
Drawing
Graphic Design
Jewelry Design
Painting
Printmaking
Art
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Basic Info

Co-ed
Boarding Grades: 9-12
Rural
IB: No
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1801
Campus Size: 100 acres
Boarding Rate: 10%
Acceptance Rate: 78%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: On Campus, International Admission Visits, Zoom
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: Duolingo
School Code:
SSAT: 4641
Spots for Chinese Students Next Year: 10
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Frequently Ask Questions about Lincoln Academy

Tell me a bit about Lincoln Academy.
Lincoln Academy is Co-ed private boarding school located in Maine, US. It was founded 1801 , and currently has about 585 students, 9.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.lincolnacademy.org.
Does Lincoln Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Lincoln Academy is offering 19 AP courses.

In recent years, 13 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Lincoln Academy also have 68% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Lincoln Academy students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 0.99% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 1.99% go to top 25, and about 0.99% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Lincoln Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Lincoln Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Boarding Tuition for Lincoln Academy?
The total fee for Lincoln Academy in 2024 is $58,300 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@lincolnacademy.org .
Where is Lincoln Academy located?
Lincoln Academy is located in the State of Maine of USA.
How popular is Lincoln Academy on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Lincoln Academy is within top 600 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Lincoln Academy has been favorited by 13 users.
How do I complete an application for Lincoln Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Lincoln Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Lincoln Academy’s official site: https://www.lincolnacademy.org or call them at 207-563-3596.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Lincoln Academy?
What is the FindingSchool rating for Lincoln Academy?
The overall rating for Lincoln Academy is B.

The section ratings of Lincoln Academy are:
B- for Matriculation
A- for Academics
A+ for Extracurriculum
B for Community
A for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

Boston, the capital and largest city of Massachusetts, is the cultural and financial heart of New England. With a rich history dating back to the American Revolution, it is home to iconic landmarks such as the Freedom Trail, the Boston Common, and the Massachusetts State House. The city boasts prestigious universities like Harvard and MIT and is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse neighborhoods, and thriving economy. Boston's blend of historical significance and modern innovation makes it one of the most influential cities in the U.S.

Population (2022) 609,023
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%

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