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Creative Writing At Boarding Schools

There are 8 boarding schools offering creative writing as an extracurricular activity.
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Boarding Schools: 8
  • # Students Served: 1,787
  • Average Tuition: $74,377
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 37%
  • Average Acceptance Rate: 63%
  • Average Class Size: 10 students
  • Average SAT Score: 1,278
  • % Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 71%
  • % Students Boarding: 61%
  • % International Students: 34%
  • % Students of Color: 28%

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Boarding Schools: 8
  • # Students Served: 1,787
  • Average Tuition: $74,377
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 37%
  • Average Acceptance Rate: 63%
  • Average Class Size: 10 students
  • Average SAT Score: 1,278
  • % Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 71%
  • % Students Boarding: 61%
  • % International Students: 34%
  • % Students of Color: 28%

Top Creative Writing Boarding Schools (2026-27)

Annie Wright Schools Photo - Annie Wright Schools, located in Tacoma, WA serves students pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Our upper schools program provides boarding for 9-12th students and a co-educational model of classroom learning
Annie Wright Schools
Gr: 9-12 | PK-12 (day) | 900 students
Student-teacher ratio: 6.5:1
Avg. class size: 11 students
Tuition listed
827 N Tacoma Ave
Tacoma, WA 98403
(253) 284-8603
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Map of Buxton School
Buxton School
Gr: 9-12, PG | 50 students
Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Avg. class size: 7 students
Acceptance rate: 90%
Tuition listed
291 South Street
Williamstown, MA 01267
(413) 458-3919
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Dublin School Photo - There`s dramatic beauty that is apparent on your first visit to Dublin. Surrounded by unspoiled forests, pristine lakes and Mt. Monadnock - the most climbed mountain in the world, our 500-acre campus supports a vibrant and supportive community of scholars, artists and athletes.
Dublin School
Gr: 9-12 | 165 students
Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Avg. class size: 10 students
Acceptance rate: 46%
Tuition listed
18 Lehmann Way, PO Box 522
Dublin, NH 03444
(603) 563-7075
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Ecole d'Humanité
Gr: 8-12, PG | 100 students
Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Avg. class size: 6 students
Acceptance rate: 75%
Tuition listed
Gmeindi 318b
Hasliberg Goldern, Switzerland 6085
41339729292
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North Country School Photo - Through a variety or teaching methods, hands-on projects, and innovative uses of technology, North Country School students acquire critical academic skills in the humanities, math, sciences and the arts. NCS has high expectations for students, and the school also recognizes that all children learn differently. Each child is challenged according to their ability.
North Country School
Gr: 4-9 | 88 students
Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Avg. class size: 8 students
Acceptance rate: 65%
Tuition listed
4382 Cascade Road
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-9329
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Rock Point School Photo - Engaged learning with hands-on teachers.
Rock Point School
Gr: 9-12, PG | 30 students
Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Avg. class size: 8 students
Acceptance rate: 50%
Tuition listed
1 Rock Point Road
Burlington, VT 05408
(802) 863-1104
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St. Stephen's School Photo - St. Stephen's is in a historical palazzo in the very heart of ancient Rome
St. Stephen's School
Gr: 9-12 | 310 students
Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Avg. class size: 15 students
Acceptance rate: 44%
Tuition listed
Via Aventina 3
Rome, Italy 00153
39065750605
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Stuart Hall School Photo - Students come together in the Arcade before celebrating our annual Ring Ceremony
Stuart Hall School
Gr: 8-12, PG | 6-12, PG (day) | 144 students
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Acceptance rate: 68%
Tuition listed
Episcopal
235 West Frederick Street
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 213-7098
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many boarding schools offering creative writing are there?
There are 8 boarding schools offering creative writing.
What is the average tuition cost of boarding schools offering creative writing?
The average tuition cost of boarding schools offering creative writing is $74,377 per year.
What is the oldest boarding school offering creative writing?
Stuart Hall School, founded in 1844, is the oldest boarding school offering creative writing.
Which boarding school offering creative writing has the lowest acceptance rate?
St. Stephen's School has the lowest acceptance rate (44%) among boarding schools offering creative writing.
Which boarding school offering creative writing has the highest average SAT scores?
Annie Wright Schools has the highest average SAT scores (1316) among boarding schools offering creative writing.

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