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Berwick Academy

South Berwick, Maine

Financials

Source year 2026-2027 · Tuition source · Aid source · Verified August 13, 2026
Day tuition (2026-2027)
$55,200
Boarding tuition (2026-2027)
$73,300
Financial aid
41% of students
Enrollment
550
Student:Teacher
8:1
Founded
1791
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41% of students at this school receive aid. Use the school's net price calculator for your family's real number.

Year 1 real cost
$82,000
vs $73,300 published tuition
4-year total
$347,664
incl. $36,398 beyond tuition
Hidden costs per year
  • Books, laptop & course materials$800
  • Athletics gear & team fees$900
  • Activities, trips & event fees$1,200
  • Travel home & breaks$2,000
  • Dorm setup & storage$400
  • Spending money & incidentals$2,400
  • Health & student fees$1,000

About

Berwick Academy is a co-ed day school in South Berwick, Maine, founded in 1791 and serving PK-12. One of Maine's oldest independent schools, known for strong academics, outdoor education, and a tight-knit community near the New Hampshire border.

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Common questions

How much is tuition at Berwick Academy?
At Berwick Academy, boarding tuition is $73,300 per year and day tuition is $55,200 per year (2026-2027). The figure comes from the school's own published tuition page.
Does Berwick Academy offer financial aid?
Yes. 41% of students at Berwick Academy receive financial aid (2026-2027). Award sizes vary by family income and assets, so the published tuition is not what every family pays.
What grades does Berwick Academy serve?
Berwick Academy serves grades PK-12.
Is Berwick Academy a boarding or day school?
Berwick Academy is a day school. It is coeducational.
How many students attend Berwick Academy?
Berwick Academy enrolls about 550 students.
Where is Berwick Academy located?
Berwick Academy is located in South Berwick, Maine.

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