upper school
UPPER SCHOOL
9TH - 12TH GRADE
Beyond College Ready - Life Ready
Lyndon Academy’s Upper School is designed to challenge, empower, and prepare students for a future without limits. Rooted in rigorous academics and personalized guidance, our program helps students build the skills, knowledge, and character they need to succeed in college and beyond. Small class sizes ensure meaningful teacher connections, higher expectations, and greater accountability, while an extensive course catalog, dual enrollment, and AP opportunities invite students to explore their interests and accelerate their academic paths. By graduation, Lyndon students stand out as confident, capable scholars ready to take on anything they set their sights on.
UPPER SCHOOL AT A GLANCE
Accelerated Pathways &
Student Achievement
Lyndon Academy's Upper School empowers students to fast-track their futures through advanced coursework, early college credit opportunities, and exceptional academic performance. Our graduates don't just enter college prepared, they enter ahead.
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Upper School ranked in the top 25% nationwide
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Students earn significant college credit through Dual Enrollment & Advanced Placement
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Early graduation option allows completion of high school in three years
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Alumni commonly enter college as sophomores or juniors, able to graduate early
Enrichment, Exploration, &
Real World Experience
Students broaden their horizons through meaningful electives, extracurriculars, and global learning experiences that build character, curiosity, and lifelong friendships.
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Over 75 elective offerings, including Driver's Education
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Arts, athletics, clubs, and community involvement
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Overnight and day trips integrated into the curriculum
Academic Excellence
Upper School students engage in a rigorous curriculum that consistently places them among the top performers in the nation while supporting individual strengths, goals, and learning styles.
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Ranked top 25% of high school programs in the U.S
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Personalized academic pathways with 23+ required credits
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Average graduate earns 28 or more credits
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60 hours of required community service
College & Career Readiness
Lyndon Academy provides the guidance, resources, and acceleration options students need to shape their futures and pursue their ambitions with clarity and confidence.
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Dedicated college counseling and application support
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Dual enrollment opportunities
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Advanced Placement coursework
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Three-year graduation pathway for qualified students
A Personalized Learning Environment
Small classes create a close knit academic community where teachers know every student by name, expectations are high, and learners are encouraged to grow with purpose and confidence.
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Strong teacher-student relationships
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Increased accountability and responsibility
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Higher engagement and fewer distractions
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Supportive environment that nurtures independence
Ranked Top
25% Nationally
Average Graduate Earns 28+ Credits
Up To 9 Credits Earned Before 9th Grage
Alumni Entering College as Sophomores or Juniors
100% College
Acceptance Rate
upper school advantage
UPPER SCHOOL ADVANTAGE
Students who begin early can complete high school in three years, enter college ahead of peers, and save significantly on tuition.
A great option built for motivated learners ready to fast-track their futures.
Test preparation is woven into instruction beginning in elementary school, leading to Upper School scores that outperform 90% of test-takers nationwide.
Students approach college entrance exams with confidence and skill.
Lyndon’s diploma goes far beyond the state minimum, emphasizing deeper instructional time and meaningful course variety.
Students complete a comprehensive college-prep curriculum plus 60 hours of community service.
Lyndon Graduation Requirements
4 Years of English • 4 Years of Math • 4 Years of Science • 3 Years of History/Social Science • 3 Years of Foreign Language • 3 Credit Hours of Electives • 1 Credit Hour of Fine Arts • 1 Credit Hour of PE/Health • 60 Hours of Community Service
UPPER SCHOOL AT A GLANCE
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Upper School ranked top 25% nationwide
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Students earn significant college credit through Dual Enrollment & AP
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Early graduation option allows completion of high school in 3 years
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Alumni commonly enter college as sophomores or juniors, graduating early
Student Achievement & Acceleration
Lyndon’s Upper School empowers students to fast-track their futures through challenging coursework, early college credit opportunities, and exceptional academic performance. Our graduates don’t just enter college prepared, they enter ahead.
-
Over 75 elective offerings, including Driver's Education
-
Arts, athletics, clubs, and community involvement
-
Overnight and day trips integrated into the curriculum
Enrichment & Real World Experience
Students broaden their horizons through meaningful electives, extracurriculars, and global learning experiences that build character, curiosity, and lifelong friendships.
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Ranked within the top 25% of high school programs in the U.S.
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Personalized academic pathways with 23+ required credits
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Average graduate earns 28 or more credits
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60 hours of required community service
Academic Excellence
Upper School students engage in a rigorous curriculum that consistently places them among the top performers in the nation while supporting individual strengths, goals, and learning styles.
-
Dedicated college counseling and application support
-
Dual enrollment opportunities
-
Advanced Placement Coursework
-
Three-year graduation pathway for qualified students
College & Career Readiness
Lyndon Academy provides the guidance, resources, and acceleration options students need to shape their futures and pursue their ambitions with clarity and confidence.
-
Strong teacher-student relationships
-
Increased accountability and responsibility
-
Higher engagement and fewer distractions
-
Supportive environment that nurtures independence
A Personalized Learning Environment
Small classes create a close-knit academic community where teachers know every student by name, expectations are high, and learners are encouraged to grow with purpose and confidence.