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Duchesne Academy is fully accredited by North Central Association and the academic requirements challenge each student. Upon graduation, Duchesne students find themselves well prepared for the educational experiences ahead of them at any college in the United States.

 

Traditionally 100 percent of the Academy's graduates attend four-year colleges and universities. With a college-preparatory curriculum, the core subjects are studied in depth.  Students begin researching, writing, testing and analyzing from the very first day. Thorough and comprehensive essays for exams and reports are expected in every class. Devoted teachers guide each student's growth.

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The student to teacher ratio is 9:1. Duchesne Academy has 29 full time and 8 part time classroom teachers. Faculty members hold 25 master's degrees; 3 additional master's degrees programs are in progress. Fourteen full time faculty members have 20+ years of teaching experience. The average years of service to Duchesne is 10 years. This small, stable, family environment encourages individual attention. Teachers are approachable, always willing to help, and committed to providing personal attention.

 

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