Lawrenceville School
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: (Boarding) 9-12, PG
- Enrollment: 815 students
- Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $73,220
- Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $60,250
- Acceptance rate: 15%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 15
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Lawrenceville School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 297 schools) for:
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School Notes
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How To Apply:
- While Lawrenceville accepts both the Standard Application Online (SAO) and the Gateway to Prep School Application, we recommend using the Gateway application. Please refer to the Gateway checklist to make sure you've submitted all required documents for the Lawrenceville application process:
- Official School Reports and Transcripts (current and past 2 years)
- Principal/Counselor Recommendation (current year)
- English Teacher Recommendation (Humanities - English/History/Social Studies/Social Sciences) This can now be completed by teachers in the current or previous year.
- Math Teacher Recommendation (STEM - Math/Science/Engineering) This can now be completed by teachers in the current or previous year.
- Interview
- $50 for domestic candidates
- $100 for international candidates
- Domestic candidates please email our office at admission@lawrenceville.org to request an application fee waiver if you are experiencing financial hardship.
- Lawrenceville School accreditations: Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Michael Eisner 1960 - Former CEO, The Walt Disney Company
- Huey Lewis 1967 - Musician/singer
- Horace Porter 1854 - Brigadier General in Civil War, Medal of Honor Winner, Grant's White House Secretary
- Jay Carney 1983 - White House Press Secretary
- Fox Butterfield 1957 - Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, The New York Times
- Joakim Noah 2004 - NBA player, Chicago Bull
- James Merrill 1943 - Author, The Changing Light at Sandover
- Bobby Sanguinetti 2006 - NHL player, New York Rangers
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Lawrenceville School cost?
Lawrenceville School's tuition is approximately $73,220 for boarding students and $60,250 for day students.
What schools are Lawrenceville School often compared to?
Lawrenceville Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Choate Rosemary Hall, The Hotchkiss School, Deerfield Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Lawrenceville School?
The acceptance rate of Lawrenceville School is 15%, which is lower than the boarding school average of 58%. Lawrenceville School's acceptance rate is ranked as one of the top boarding schools with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Lawrenceville School?
Lawrenceville School famous alumni include: Michael Eisner 1960, Huey Lewis 1967, Horace Porter 1854, Jay Carney 1983, Fox Butterfield 1957, Joakim Noah 2004, James Merrill 1943 and Bobby Sanguinetti 2006.
What sports does Lawrenceville School offer?
Lawrenceville School offers 25 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Cross Country, Cross Country Running, Dance, Diving, Fencing, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Squash, Swimming, Swimming and Diving, Tennis, Track, Track and Field, Volleyball, Water Polo, Winter Track and Wrestling. Lawrenceville School is ranked as one of the top boarding schools for most sports offered.
Does Lawrenceville School offer a summer program?
Yes, Lawrenceville School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is Lawrenceville School's ranking?
Lawrenceville School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for Large financial endowment, Highest endowment/student, Low acceptance rates, Most sports offered, High average SAT scores, High SSAT scores and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Lawrenceville School?
The application deadline for Lawrenceville School is Jan. 15.
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