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Founded 1855

Wayland Academy

Small Town

Beaver Dam, WI Co-ed 9-12 Boarding/Day

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Location

101 North University Ave. , Beaver Dam, WI

About

About Wayland Academy

Wayland Academy is an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory boarding and day school for students in grades 9-12

171+ years of legacy
Established 1855.
Financial aid available
60.3% receive need-based financial assistance from Wayland (the national average is 30%)
Religious affiliation
Nondenominational
Campus size
55 acres
Enrollment
221 total · 160 boarders + 61 day

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Programs

Academics

Programs

  • IB Program
  • AP Courses
  • Summer School

AP Courses

  • AP classes: English
  • Calculus AB and BC
  • Statistics
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • U.S. History
  • European History
  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics
  • U.S. Government
  • Spanish
  • German and Latin

Clubs

  • Asia Club
  • Breakfast Club (Bible Study)
  • Cheerleading
  • Classics League
  • Debate Club
  • Drama
  • Junior Statesmen of America
  • Literary Magazine
  • Newspaper
  • Pep Band
  • Quiz Bowl
  • Yoga

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Admissions

Application Deadline
Rolling/Ongoing
Acceptance Rate
61%
SSAT Required
Yes
Interview Required
No

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Financial Aid

60.3% receive need-based financial assistance from Wayland (the national average is 30%)

Beyond the Classroom

Student Life

  • Field hockey
  • Football
  • Soccer
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Cross country
  • Basketball
  • Alpine skiing
  • Swimming
  • Dance
  • Pep band
  • Ice Hockey
  • Baseball
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Tennis
  • Track