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BUA by the Numbers
- 234 students
- 12 average class size
- 10:1 student to teacher ratio
- 56% students of color (self-reported)
- 30% of students receive need-based financial aid
- 51 cities and towns represented
- 30 languages spoken at home
- 1491 mean SAT score for the BUA Class of 2023
- 34 mean ACT score for the BUA Class of 2023
- 41% of the Class of 2023 recognized in National Merit Scholarship Program competition
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Our Mission
In our caring high-school community, students who love learning are challenged to think critically and read deeply, and to explore adventurously the wider world of learning at Boston University.
Core Values
Knowledge | Literacy | Community | Inclusion | Independence
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Welcome to BUA
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Featured News
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BUA Launches Demystifying Independent Schools Podcast
December 4, 2023Boston University Academy is proud to share our first foray into the world of podcasting! The Demystifying Independent Schools Podcast debunks common misconceptions about independent... More
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Zach Daniel ’25 Presents Paper at Materials Research Society Conference
December 4, 2023On Tuesday, November 28, BUA junior Zach Daniel '25 presented a paper entitled "Potential Applications of Electrically Conductive Concrete" at the Materials Research Society's conference... More
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BUA Juniors Submit Testimony to Massachusetts Legislature on Student Representation
October 31, 2023On Thursday, October 12, Yiannis Asikis '25 and Zeke Kramer '25 traveled to the Massachusetts State House to submit testimony in support of H.474/S.287, More
Head of School Blog
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Gratitude for our Faculty and Staff
November 17, 2023With Thanksgiving a few days away, I want to pause to give thanks for the remarkable teachers and staff here at BUA. Every day... More
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Veterans Day, Service, and Purpose
November 10, 2023BUA classes will not meet tomorrow as we pause to mark Veterans Day as a community. Next week, we will also welcome back alumna... More
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Sports as Counterculture
November 3, 2023On Wednesday, both cross country teams performed well in the finals, capping off a great season filled with personal bests and camaraderie. The boys... More