Fencing Boarding Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 20 boarding schools offering fencing as an interscholastic sport, serving 13,586 students.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Boarding Schools: 20
  • # Students Served: 13,586
  • Average Tuition: $74,934
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 36%
  • Average Acceptance Rate: 39%
  • Average Class Size: 13 students
  • Average SAT Score: 1,316
  • % Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 74%
  • % Students Boarding: 48%
  • % International Students: 23%
  • % Students of Color: 37%

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Boarding Schools: 20
  • # Students Served: 13,586
  • Average Tuition: $74,934
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 36%
  • Average Acceptance Rate: 39%
  • Average Class Size: 13 students
  • Average SAT Score: 1,316
  • % Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 74%
  • % Students Boarding: 48%
  • % International Students: 23%
  • % Students of Color: 37%

Top Fencing Boarding Schools (2026-27)

Baylor School Photo - Baylor School is situated on 690 acres along the Tennessee River.
Gr: 9-12 | 6-12 (day) | 1,120 students
Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Avg. class size: 14 students
Acceptance rate: 31%
Tuition listed
171 Baylor School Road
Chattanooga, TN 37405
(423) 267-5902
(4)
Branksome Hall Asia Photo - Branksome Hall Asia boasts a world-class campus at 24 acres, including Olympic-sized ice rink and swimming pool, 3 Makerspaces with 30 3D printers, 3 boarding houses, a state-of-the-art library, fitness center, soccer pitches, and many more.
Gr: 6-12 | PK-12 (day) | 1,200 students
Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Avg. class size: 20 students
Acceptance rate: 50%
Tuition listed
234 Global edu-ro, Daejeong-eup, Seogwipo-si
Jeju-do, South Korea 63644
82649025000
Buffalo Seminary Photo - Our oldest tradition may be forward thinking but we are anchored in many other traditions too. Roses and white dresses for commencement. Our Social & Academic Honor Code. Morning Meeting to start the day. ..
Gr: 9-12, PG | 151 students
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Acceptance rate: 80%
Tuition listed
All-girls
205 Bidwell Parkway
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 885-6780
The Calverton School Photo - Friendships are made across divisions at Calverton.
Gr: 8-12, PG | Pre-K-12, PG (day) | 323 students
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Tuition listed
300 Calverton School Rd
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(410) 535-0216
Cheshire Academy Photo - Our 104 acre (0.42 sq km) campus is in the center of the quiet, beautiful Town of Cheshire, CT. Though just a two hour drive to both Boston and New York, Cheshire is a quiet small town where students are in walking distance of a few area shops and cafes.
Gr: 9-12, PG | 376 students
Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Avg. class size: 10 students
Acceptance rate: 40%
Tuition listed
10 Main Street
Cheshire, CT 06410
(203) 439-7250
(5)
Collège du Léman Sàrl Photo
Gr: 4-12 | PK-12 (day) | 1,800 students
Tuition listed
Route de Sauverny 74
Geneva, Switzerland 1290
41227755656
(1)
Culver Academies Photo - An aerial view of Memorial Chapel and Lake Maxinkuckee. Situated on 1,800 acres of green hills and pristine woodlands, Culver's storied campus is home to three distinct leadership-development experiences: Culver Military Academy, Culver Girls Academy, and Culver Summer Schools and Camps.
Gr: 9-12 | 835 students
Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Avg. class size: 14 students
Acceptance rate: 49%
Tuition listed
1300 Academy Road
Culver, IN 46511
(574) 842-7100
(21)
Dana Hall School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 5-12 (day) | 453 students
Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Tuition listed
All-girls
45 Dana Road
Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 489-1331
(6)
George School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 540 students
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Avg. class size: 13 students
Tuition listed
Society of Friends
1690 Newtown Langhorne Road
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 579-6547
(9)
Georgetown Preparatory School Photo - Just a few miles from the heart of Washington, D.C., Georgetown Prep's 90-acre campus feels more like a small college than a high school.
Gr: 9-12 | 496 students
Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Avg. class size: 15 students
Tuition listed
All-boys (Catholic)
10900 Rockville Pike
North Bethesda, MD 20852
(301) 214-1215
(4)
Grier School Photo
Gr: 7-12, PG | 5-12, PG (day) | 250 students
Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Avg. class size: 9 students
Acceptance rate: 50%
Tuition listed
All-girls
2522 Grier School Road
Birmingham, PA 16686
(814) 684-3000
(6)
The Hill School Photo - The Hill School sets a high standard for students in their dress and appearance to express pride in themselves and their respect for one another. Academic Dress is worn throughout the academic day whenever students are in an academic or public area, chapel services, sit-down meals, required evening performance, or any other designated occasion.
Gr: 9-12, PG | 539 students
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Avg. class size: 10 students
Acceptance rate: 25%
Tuition listed
860 Beech Street
Pottstown, PA 19464
(610) 326-1000
(8)
The Hun School of Princeton Photo - Preparing students to thrive in a world of constant change.
Gr: 9-12, PG | 6-12, PG (day) | 700 students
Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Avg. class size: 14 students
Tuition listed
176 Edgerstoune Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 921-7600
(1)
Lawrenceville School Photo - The Bowl is an iconic spot on campus and is the natural gathering place for ninth grade students, who live on either side of The Bowl
Gr: 9-12, PG | 827 students
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Acceptance rate: 17%
Tuition listed
2500 Main Street
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
(609) 895-2030
(6)
The Masters School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 5-12 (day) | 703 students
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Avg. class size: 14 students
Tuition listed
49 Clinton Avenue
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 479-6400
(10)
Northfield Mount Hermon Photo - NMH is a coed boarding school serving 650 students in grades 9-12. We also offer a postgraduate year. Our wooded campus borders the Connecticut River in western Massachusetts, and in this beautiful setting, we challenge young people to think hard, work hard, discover new talents, and hone the ones they already possess.
Gr: 9-12, PG | 620 students
Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Acceptance rate: 31%
Tuition listed
One Lamplighter Way
Mount Hermon, MA 01354
(413) 498-3227
(15)
Oregon Episcopal School Photo - Since 1869, our mission has been to inspire intellectual, physical, social, emotional, artistic, and spiritual growth so that students realize their power for good as citizens of local and world communities.
Gr: 9-12, PG | PK-12, PG (day) | 875 students
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Avg. class size: 16 students
Tuition listed
Episcopal
6300 SW Nicol Road
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 768-3115
Map of Phillips Exeter Academy
Gr: 9-12, PG | 1,097 students
Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Acceptance rate: 17%
Tuition listed
20 Main Street
Exeter, NH 03833
(603) 777-3437
(30)
Rectory School Photo - Being a member of a large, close-knit community lends itself to increased leadership skills, empathy, and understanding of one's self and those around them.
Gr: 5-9 | K-9 (day) | 250 students
Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Acceptance rate: 40%
Tuition listed
P.O. Box 68 528 Pomfret Street
Pomfret, CT 06258
(860) 928-1328
(2)
Western Reserve Academy Photo
Gr: 9-12, PG | 431 students
Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Acceptance rate: 39%
Tuition listed
115 College Street
Hudson, OH 44236
(330) 650-9717

Frequently Asked Questions

How many boarding schools offering Fencing are there?
There are 20 boarding schools offering Fencing.
What is the average tuition cost of boarding schools offering Fencing?
The average tuition cost of boarding schools offering Fencing is $74,934 per year.
What is the oldest boarding school offering Fencing?
Phillips Exeter Academy, founded in 1781, is the oldest boarding school offering Fencing.
Which boarding school offering Fencing has the lowest acceptance rate?
Lawrenceville School has the lowest acceptance rate (17%) among boarding schools offering Fencing.
Which boarding school offering Fencing has the highest average SAT scores?
Lawrenceville School has the highest average SAT scores (1455) among boarding schools offering Fencing.

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