We are excited you found Proctor Academy! As we have probably seen from our website, blog posts, and videos, Proctor's educational model is unlike any other independent school in the country. Proctor's combination of experiential learning opportunities, integrated academic support, challenging courses, off-campus programs, and some pretty awesome teachers unlocks learning for students in a powerful way. Our admissions team is available to help make the process of searching for the right school a little bit easier. When you feel ready, we encourage you to inquire, or better yet, come and see our campus for yourself be sure to set up a visit!
In the meantime, explore our website to learn more about who we are. If at any point you have questions, please contact our office by email or call us at (603) 735-6652. We look forward to sharing Proctor with you in the near future.
Welcome to Proctor!
We believe visiting campus is the most exciting part of the admission process. It is during your visit that you will start to picture yourself in classes, on an athletic team, taking part in student leadership, or volunteering to be a peer-tutor. Most importantly, visiting campus is the only way to truly understand a school’s sense of community. We look forward to having you on campus and sharing our community with you.
Before contacting us, please be sure to complete our pre-visit form.
The Application Process
Step 1 | Learn More
Please complete our Inquiry Form and provide us with your name and email so that our Director of Enrollment Management can reach out with a digital view book, program videos, and more!
Step 2 | Schedule an Interview and Tour
Come visit us in beautiful Andover, NH and get to know us better! Walk around campus with a student tour guide, visit a community assembly, and speak with our faculty and staff. Take a peek in our woodshop, music studio, hockey rink, and more! Please complete our Pre-Visit Form to generate an admissions profile for our Visit Coordinator to reference and then give our office a call at 603-735-6652 to schedule an appointment. If you are unable to travel for an on-campus interview, we are able to schedule Skype interviews. Please contact our office for details. The interview is required for admission to Proctor.
Step 3 | Apply
Applications are due January 15th for a decision on March 10th. Proctor accepts the Standard Application Online (SAO). Please visit www.ssat.org/sao to create an account and begin the application process. The following materials will need to be submitted in order to complete your application file:
Email addresses for your teachers/administrators will need to be provided to SAO for the recommendations, school report, and transcript form. If you need to submit additional materials, including educational testing if applying for Academic Support, please email us at [email protected].
*If you have applied to Proctor within the past two years, we require an updated English Teacher Recommendation, Math Teacher Recommendation, and transcript.
Step 4 | Standardized Testing
Proctor requests that all applicants submit recent standardized testing or a comprehensive educational evaluation. Acceptable testing includes the SSAT for incoming 9th and 10th graders. SSAT score reports may be sent directly to Proctor via your SSAT testing dashboard (SSAT School Code: 5914). For older students, acceptable testing includes the PSAT, PLAN, SAT (School code: 30015) or ACT. SAT scores may be emailed to Proctor at [email protected].
International Applicants: International applicants for whom English is not the primary spoken language must have TOEFL scores sent directly to Proctor (Proctor’s TOEFL Code is: 7461). Unless discussed with the Admission Office, a score of 95 or higher is required for admission consideration.