Worcester Academy - Other Highlights

Other Highlights

• In September 2006, Boston Magazine rated Worcester Academy the sixteenth best private school in the Boston Area, and the best in Worcester County. In an article entitled "The Right Private School for Your Kid," Boston Magazine rated Worcester Academy the best private school in the Boston area for students to exercise their mathematical talents.
• Worcester Academy celebrated its 175th anniversary in 2008–2009.

• On November 20, 2011, Elizabeth Butterworth, Class of 2007, was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship. She is a senior at Princeton University. Elizabeth is the second Worcester Academy graduate to receive a Rhodes Scholarship. The first was Troyer Steele Anderson, Class of 1918, who was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship in 1923.