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9-12, PG

Lawrence Academy

Groton, Massachusetts

Financials

Source year 2026-2027 · Tuition source · Aid source · Verified August 22, 2026
Day tuition (2026-2027)
$65,500
Boarding tuition (2026-2027)
$80,900
Financial aid
30% of students
Enrollment
420
Student:Teacher
7:1
Founded
1793
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What Lawrence Academy actually costs

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Published tuition is only part of the picture. This projection adds the costs families actually pay (tuition source year 2026-2027), with ~4%/yr tuition inflation.

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Expected financial aid0% of tuition

30% of students at this school receive aid. Use the school's net price calculator for your family's real number.

Year 1 real cost
$89,600
vs $80,900 published tuition
4-year total
$379,936
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

Lawrence Academy is a co-ed boarding and day school in Groton, Massachusetts, known for its flexible student-centered curriculum and strong arts program. ISL member with a progressive academic culture and significant financial aid commitment 45 minutes northwest of Boston.

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Common questions

How much is tuition at Lawrence Academy?
At Lawrence Academy, boarding tuition is $80,900 per year and day tuition is $65,500 per year (2026-2027). The figure comes from the school's own published tuition page.
Does Lawrence Academy offer financial aid?
Yes. 30% of students at Lawrence 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 Lawrence Academy serve?
Lawrence Academy serves grades 9-12, PG.
Is Lawrence Academy a boarding or day school?
Lawrence Academy offers both boarding and day enrollment. It is coeducational.
How many students attend Lawrence Academy?
Lawrence Academy enrolls about 420 students.
Where is Lawrence Academy located?
Lawrence Academy is located in Groton, Massachusetts.

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