Thinking, reading, writing, speaking, and problem solving are the skills in which Buckley's curriculum is grounded. In small group settings, faculty members strive to develop individual talents and meet individual needs. As boys reach each level of competence, they stretch to meet new challenges.

The curriculum extends beyond the teaching of basic skills and challenges students to incorporate values and decision-making as well as abstract, analytical, and creative thought processes. A structured schedule, small class size, state-of-the-art facilities, and the experienced faculty make Buckley an ideal environment to pursue academic excellence.