Location MacDuffie is located in Springfield, Massachusetts - a small city in the heart of the Connecticut River Valley. It sits at the crossroads of New England with Boston to the East and New York City to the South. Situated in a historic residential neighborhood, the School is within walking distance of many of the city's cultural and recreational resources. Academic Program MacDuffie prepares its students for college and successful lives in the modern world.
Students acquire knowledge and appreciation of their intellectual capacity and cultural heritage.
The curriculum includes a challenging college preparatory program including honors, advanced placement and extensive elective courses. MacDuffie students matriculate at some of the finest colleges and universities in the United States, such as Brown, Wellesley, Tufts, Johns Hopkins, Mount Holyoke and others. MacDuffie welcomes students whose native language is not English. These students must have an intermediate mastery of English and a desire to acquire a more sophisticated understanding and usage of the language. Based on a test, students are placed in the appropriate level of ESL through to their senior year and may be candidates for the International Diploma.