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Among "Schools with 200-400 Students", view the boarding schools with the oldest founding date (2021).
The "founding dates" below are the dates that schools have traditionally.
Note that the definition of "founding date" may differ slightly from school to school (e.g., whether it selects the year the school first received its charter or the year it first admitted students - regardless, the differences between the two are often small).

Oldest Founding Date (2021)

Among Schools with 200-400 Students (out of 108 schools)

Sorted by range (alphabetically within range)
  • Boarding School Year Founded Grades Location
  • 1.Rank: #1
    Washington Academy
    Washington Academy Photo - Students can choose Art, Honors Art, AP Studio Art, as well as performance art, including music and dance classes.
    1792
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    PO Box 190, 66 Cutler Road
    East Machias, ME 04630
    (207) 255-8301
  • 2.Rank: #2
    Cheshire Academy
    Cheshire Academy Photo - Character development has long been a priority at Cheshire Academy. The Eight Pillars of Bowden are the ways in which we demonstrate our core values and basic beliefs: Respect, Responsibility, Caring, Civility, Citizenship, Morality, Fairness and Trustworthiness.
    (5)
    1794
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    10 Main Street
    Cheshire, CT 06410
    (203) 439-7250
  • 3.Rank: #3
    Westtown School
    Westtown School Photo - Main building
    (Society of Friends)
    (44)
    1799
    Grades: 9-12 | Pre-K-12 (day)
    975 Westtown Rd
    West Chester, PA 19382
    (610) 399-7900
  • 4.Rank: #4
    Hebron Academy
    Hebron Academy Photo - Field House and Indoor Track
    (9)
    1804
    Grades: 6-12, PG
    339 Paris Road PO Box 309
    Hebron, ME 04238
    (207) 966-5225
  • 5.Rank: #5
    Kimball Union Academy
    Kimball Union Academy Photo
    (5)
    1813
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    64 Main Street
    Meriden, NH 03770
    (603) 469-2100
  • 6.Rank: #6
    Emma Willard School
    Emma Willard School Photo
    All-Girls 
    (9)
    1814
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    285 Pawling Avenue
    Troy, NY 12180
    (518) 833-1320
  • 7.Rank: #7
    Brewster Academy
    Brewster Academy Photo - Welcome to Wolfeboro! Brewster's lakeside location provides students with a variety of resources on and off campus. Our outdoor facilities include six athletic fields, nine tennis courts, and a boathouse which provides storage and work areas for rowing shells and "420" racing sailboats.
    (10)
    1820
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    80 Academy Drive
    Wolfeboro, NH 03894
    (603) 569-7200
  • 8.Rank: #8
    New Hampton School
    New Hampton School Photo - Energetic, exceptional faculty who drive a customized learning experience.
    (8)
    1821
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    70 Main Street
    New Hampton, NH 03256
    (603) 677-3401
  • 9.Rank: #9
    Kents Hill School
    Kents Hill School Photo - Our idyllic, 400-acre campus is nestled in the midst of the Belgrade Lakes and provides sweeping views of the mountains of Maine and New Hampshire.
    (1)
    1824
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    PO Box 257, 1614 Main St., Rte. 17
    Kents Hill, ME 04349
    (207) 685-1606
  • 10.Rank: #10
    Western Reserve Academy
    Western Reserve Academy Photo
    1826
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    115 College Street
    Hudson, OH 44236
    (330) 650-9717
  • 11.-12.Rank: #11-12
    Bishop's College School
    Bishop's College School Photo - Our mission is simple: to create a caring community of learning and development where cultures connect and individuals matter. Our commitment to excellence in academics, wellness, athletics, creativity, and service contribute to a lifetime of engagement and global competence
    1836
    Grades: 7-12
    80 chemin Moulton Hill
    Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada J1M 1Z8
    (819) 566-0238
  • 11.-12.Rank: #11-12
    Gould Academy
    Gould Academy Photo - A rigorous academic curriculum is at the core of the Gould Academy experience. Our students are innovators, creators, risk-takers, and complex problem solvers.
    (2)
    1836

    Grades: 9-12, PG
    PO Box 860
    Bethel, ME 04217
    (207) 824-7777
  • 13.Rank: #13
    The Williston Northampton School
    The Williston Northampton School Photo - Williston promises an academic culture that respects your ability to think for yourself and gives you the right balance of structure and freedom to make the most of it. You'll be immersed in a challenging curriculum that cultivates active, lifelong learning. And with an average class size of 13 students, your teachers are truly going to know you.
    (17)
    1841
    Grades: 9-12, PG | 7-12, PG (day)
    19 Payson Avenue
    Easthampton, MA 01027
    (413) 529-3241
  • 14.-16.Rank: #14-16
    Pickering College
    Pickering College Photo - Independent Co-educational Day and Boarding School
    (1)
    1842
    Grades: 9-12
    16945 Bayview Ave
    Newmarket, Ontario, Canada L3Y4X2
    (905) 895-1700
  • 14.-16.Rank: #14-16
    Saint James School
    Saint James School Photo - Saint James' picturesque 689-acre campus is conveniently located only 70 miles from the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area.
    (Episcopal)
    1842

    Grades: 8-12
    17641 College Road
    Hagerstown, MD 21740
    (301) 733-9330
  • 14.-16.Rank: #14-16
    Saint Mary's School
    Saint Mary's School Photo - Saint Mary's School offers a historic, 23-acre campus in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina, and is only minutes from the renowned Research Triangle. Its unique location provides a vibrant 24/7 campus with unlimited opportunities for learning both on and off campus.
    All-Girls  (Episcopal)
    (1)
    1842

    Grades: 9-12
    900 Hillsborough Street
    Raleigh, NC 27603
    (919) 424-4100
  • 17.Rank: #17
    Miss Porter's School
    Miss Porter's School Photo
    All-Girls 
    (5)
    1843
    Grades: 9-12
    60 Main Street
    Farmington, CT 06032
    (860) 409-3530
  • 18.Rank: #18
    Tilton School
    Tilton School Photo - Tilton School is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory school serving students from 9th to 12th grade and postgraduates. Tilton's student body of 250 consists of day students and boarding students from 20 states and 17 countries. Although the Tilton Experience is different for every student, it challenges all students to try new things, learn new skills, and try new things.
    (1)
    1845
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    30 School Street
    Tilton, NH 03276
    (603) 286-1733
  • 19.Rank: #19
    Proctor Academy
    Proctor Academy Photo - Proctor`s campus includes over forty-five buildings, twenty small dormitories, its own privately owned and operated ski hill, state of the art classrooms and art facilities, 3,000 acres of forest and ponds surrounding beautiful natural and synthetic playing fields that are tucked against Ragged Mountain`s south slope.
    (12)
    1848
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    204 Main Street - P.O. Box 500
    Andover, NH 03216
    (603) 735-6652
  • 20.Rank: #20
    The Frederick Gunn School
    (Anglican)
    1850
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    99 Green Hill Road
    Washington, CT 06793
    (860) 868-7334
  • 21.Rank: #21
    Grier School
    Grier School Photo
    All-Girls 
    (6)
    1853
    Grades: 7-12, PG
    2522 Grier School Road
    Tyrone, PA 16686
    (814) 684-3000
  • 22.Rank: #22
    Saint Stanislaus High School
    Saint Stanislaus High School Photo - Mr. Anderson's chemistry class gets to perform cool experiments!
    All-Boys  (Catholic)
    1854
    Grades: 7-12
    304 S. Beach Blvd.
    Bay St. Louis, MS 39520
    (228) 467-9057
  • 23.Rank: #23
    Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA)
    Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA) Photo
    (Catholic)
    1863
    Grades: 9-12
    1000 Green St.
    Atchison, KS 66002
    (913) 367-5482
  • 24.-25.Rank: #24-25
    Cushing Academy
    (2)
    1865
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    39 School Street
    Ashburnham, MA 01430
    (978) 827-7300
  • 24.-25.Rank: #24-25
    St. Mark's School
    St. Mark's School Photo - St. Mark's School
    (Episcopal)
    (7)
    1865

    Grades: 9-12
    25 Marlboro Road
    Southborough, MA 01772
    (508) 786-6118
  • 26.Rank: #26
    Maine Central Institute
    Maine Central Institute Photo - Maine Central Institute is an independent college preparatory day and boarding school founded in 1866. We are located in Pittsfield, Maine.
    1866
    Grades: 6-12, PG
    295 Main Street
    Pittsfield, ME 04967
    (207) 487-2282
  • 27.Rank: #27
    St. Andrew's-Sewanee School
    St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Photo - Founded in 1868, St. Andrew's-Sewanee and its students enjoy many long held traditions like the Morning Watch, ringing the Chapel Bells after a victory, Creative Expression Assemblies, Winterim, and the International Flag Ceremony. Recent additions include the House Cup Competition, the pancake race, and the Blessing of the Animals.
    (Episcopal)
    (6)
    1868
    Grades: 8-12 | 6-12 (day)
    290 Quintard Rd.
    Sewanee, TN 37375
    (931) 598-5651
  • 28.Rank: #28
    The Webb School
    The Webb School Photo
    (10)
    1870
    Grades: 7-12 | 6-12 (day)
    319 Webb Road East
    Bell Buckle, TN 37020
    (931) 389-6003
  • 29.Rank: #29
    Stanstead College
    (2)
    1872
    Grades: 7-12, PG
    450 Dufferein
    Stanstead, Canada 05830
    (819) 876-2223
  • 30.-31.Rank: #30-31
    Perkiomen School
    Perkiomen School Photo - Innovation Center
    (5)
    1875
    Grades: 6-12, PG
    200 Seminary Street
    Pennsburg, PA 18073
    (215) 679-9511
  • 30.-31.Rank: #30-31
    Wasatch Academy
    Wasatch Academy Photo - Wasatch Academy is located in Mount Pleasant, Utah, a quiet, mountain-valley town boasting a reputation for clean air, stary night skies, and safety. The campus is a 90-minute scenic drive from Salt Lake City International airport.
    (4)
    1875

    Grades: 7-12, PG
    120 South 100 West
    Mt. Pleasant, UT 84647
    (435) 462-1400
  • 32.Rank: #32
    Vermont Academy
    (2)
    1876
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    10 Long Walk
    Saxtons River, VT 05154
    (802) 869-6229
  • 33.Rank: #33
    Rothesay Netherwood School
    Rothesay Netherwood School Photo - Founded in 1877, Rothesay Netherwood School (RNS) is a small, independent, co-educational, day and boarding school for 280 students in Grades 6-12 from 22 different countries, located on a scenic 125-acre campus in Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada.
    1877
    Grades: 6-12
    40 College Hill Road
    Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada E2E 5H1
    (506) 847-8224
  • 34.-35.Rank: #34-35
    Holderness School
    Holderness School Photo - In the Holderness classroom, each student is literally in the front row, with an average class size of 12. We offer AP courses spanning multiple disciplines and encourage students to pursue an intellectual passion of their own in their twelfth-grade year as part of the Senior Thesis program.
    (Episcopal)
    (8)
    1879
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    PO Box 1879
    Plymouth, NH 03264
    (603) 536-1747
  • 34.-35.Rank: #34-35
    Lakefield College School
    Lakefield College School Photo
    (Anglican)
    (4)
    1879

    Grades: 9-12
    4391 County Rd. 29
    Lakefield, Canada K0L2H0
    (705) 652-3324
  • 36.-37.Rank: #36-37
    Annie Wright Schools
    Annie Wright Schools Photo - Founded in 1884, Annie Wright Schools are nestled in the beautiful North End neighborhood of Tacoma, Washington, overlooking the Puget Sound.
    (4)
    1884
    Grades: 9-12
    827 N. Tacoma Avenue
    Tacoma, WA 98403
    (253) 284-8601
  • 36.-37.Rank: #36-37
    Groton School
    (Episcopal)
    (19)
    1884

    Grades: 8-12
    282 Farmers Row, Box 991
    Groton, MA 01450
    (978) 448-7510
  • 38.Rank: #38
    The Cambridge School of Weston
    The Cambridge School of Weston Photo - Every other Wednesday, in lieu of their core academic classes, CSW students participate in PACE (Promoting Awareness and Community Engagement), a four-year co-curriculum of experiential classes, events, and activities designed to ensure that all CSW students develop the self-awareness, social consciousness, healthy living habits, and leadership skills required to meet the demands of an increasingly complex and diverse world.
    (15)
    1886
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    45 Georgian Road
    Weston, MA 02493
    (781) 642-8650
  • 39.Rank: #39
    Westminster School
    Westminster School Photo - Gund Reading Room in the Cole Library, a stunning place to study, meet and hold events.
    (10)
    1888
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    995 Hopmeadow Street
    Simsbury, CT 06070
    (860) 408-3060
  • 40.-42.Rank: #40-42
    Hoosac School
    Hoosac School Photo - Hoosac School was founded in 1889.
    (Episcopal)
    (1)
    1889
    Grades: 8-12, PG
    PO Box 9
    Hoosick, NY 12089
    (518) 686-7331
  • 40.-42.Rank: #40-42
    Missouri Military Academy
    Missouri Military Academy Photo - Established in 1889, Missouri Military Academy has transformed young men into leaders who are well-educated, prepared gentlemen of character. Our long history and distinct traditions inspire a sense of pride and duty among the young men who seek to fulfill their potential at MMA.
    All-Boys 
    (6)
    1889

    Grades: 7-12, PG
    204 Grand Street
    Mexico, MO 65265
    (573) 581-1776
  • 40.-42.Rank: #40-42
    The Thacher School
    The Thacher School Photo - In courses designed for intellectual and creative expansion, students and teachers meet in seminar circles, studios, and laboratories to create a learning environment that is vigorous and supportive, galvanizing and nurturing.
    (26)
    1889

    Grades: 9-12
    5025 Thacher Road
    Ojai, CA 93023
    (805) 640-3210
  • 43.-44.Rank: #43-44
    The MacDuffie School
    The MacDuffie School Photo - Aerial view of MacDuffie's 250 acre campus
    (1)
    1890
    Grades: 6-12, PG
    66 School Street
    Granby, MA 01033
    (413) 255-0000
  • 43.-44.Rank: #43-44
    Saint Bede Academy
    Saint Bede Academy Photo - With an average student population of 300, our small class sizes offer students one-on-one interaction with their instructors.
    (Catholic)
    1890

    Grades: 9-12
    24 W US Highway 6
    Peru, IL 61354
    (815) 250-0285
  • 45.Rank: #45
    St. Bernard Preparatory School
    St. Bernard Preparatory School Photo - Academic achievement is high on the list of St. Bernard Prep priorities, with students consistently ranking above national and state averages in ACT and National Merit Exams.
    (Catholic)
    1891
    Grades: 7-12
    1600 St. Bernard Drive, S.E.
    Cullman, AL 35055
    (256) 255-5890
  • 46.-47.Rank: #46-47
    Camden Military Academy
    Camden Military Academy Photo - A Proud Family!
    All-Boys 
    (18)
    1892
    Grades: 7-12, PG
    520 Hwy. 1 North
    Camden, SC 29020
    (800) 948-6291
  • 46.-47.Rank: #46-47
    Randolph-Macon Academy
    Randolph-Macon Academy Photo - Randolph-Macon Academy's Flight Program includes a drone class called Unmanned Flight Operations. Students finish with the knowledge base for the FAA exam so they can obtain their commercial drone license if they so desire. This class is just one of the innovative offerings at R-MA.
    (United Methodist)
    (4)
    1892

    Grades: 9-12, PG
    200 Academy Drive
    Front Royal, VA 22630
    (540) 636-5484
  • 48.-49.Rank: #48-49
    St. Andrew's School
    St. Andrew's School Photo - Margot's House
    (1)
    1893
    Grades: 9-12, PG | 6-12, PG (day)
    63 Federal Road
    Barrington, RI 02806
    (401) 246-1230
  • 48.-49.Rank: #48-49
    Walnut Hill School for the Arts
    Walnut Hill School for the Arts Photo
    (3)
    1893

    Grades: 9-12, PG
    12 Highland Street
    Natick, MA 01760
    (508) 650-5020
  • 50.Rank: #50
    Pomfret School
    Pomfret School Photo
    (8)
    1894
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    PO Box 128, 398 Pomfret Street
    Pomfret, CT 06258
    (860) 963-6120
  • 51.Rank: #51
    St. George's School
    St. George's School Photo - Our 125-acre campus is on a hilltop overlooking the ocean.
    (Episcopal)
    (1)
    1896
    Grades: 9-12
    P.O. Box 1910
    Newport, RI 02840
    (401) 842-6600
  • 52.Rank: #52
    Fork Union Military Academy
    Fork Union Military Academy Photo - The cadets in parade formation. The first full dress parade of the year begins usually at the end of April and is on Sunday.
    All-Boys  (Baptist)
    (6)
    1898
    Grades: 7-12, PG
    P.O. 278, 4744 James Madison Hwy
    Fork Union, VA 23055
    (800) 462-3862
  • 53.-55.Rank: #53-55
    Asheville School
    Asheville School Photo - Asheville School. An Education for an Inspired Life.
    (4)
    1900
    Grades: 9-12
    360 Asheville School Rd.
    Asheville, NC 28806
    (828) 254-6345
  • 53.-55.Rank: #53-55
    Christ School
    Christ School Photo
    All-Boys  (Episcopal)
    (1)
    1900

    Grades: 8-12
    500 Christ School Road
    Asheville, NC 28704
    (828) 684-6232
  • 53.-55.Rank: #53-55
    Rumsey Hall School
    Rumsey Hall School Photo
    1900

    Grades: 5-9 | K-9 (day)
    201 Romford Rd.
    Washington, CT 06794
  • 56.Rank: #56
    Salisbury School
    Salisbury School Photo - Salisbury School
    All-Boys 
    (2)
    1901
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    251 Canaan Road
    Salisbury, CT 06068
    (860) 435-5732
  • 57.Rank: #57
    The Madeira School
    The Madeira School Photo - Capitol Hill internships in the offices of senators and representatives are a hallmark of the junior year at Madeira
    All-Girls 
    (2)
    1906
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    8328 Georgetown Pike
    McLean, VA 22102-1200
    (703) 556-8273
  • 58.-61.Rank: #58-61
    Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart
    Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart Photo - Situated on 19 acres, the Forest Ridge campus is home to 9 different buildings, including the Lee Theatre and Performing Arts Center and Shumway Field. In 2006, the school added a new High School building and Sacred Heart Center.
    All-Girls  (Catholic)
    1907
    Grades: 8-12 | 5-12 (day)
    4800 139th Avenue SE
    Bellevue, WA 98006
    (425) 641-0700
  • 58.-61.Rank: #58-61
    Riverside Military Academy
    Riverside Military Academy Photo
    All-Boys 
    (5)
    1907

    Grades: 6-12
    2001 Riverside Drive
    Gainesville, GA 30501
    (877) 692-2338
  • 58.-61.Rank: #58-61
    San Marcos Academy
    San Marcos Academy Photo - San Marcos Academy has offered a tradition of excellence in private, Christian education since 1907.
    (Baptist)
    1907

    Grades: 6-12 | K-12 (day)
    2801 Ranch Road 12
    San Marcos, TX 78666
    (800) 428-5120
  • 58.-61.Rank: #58-61
    Trinity-Pawling School
    Trinity-Pawling School Photo - Find your home away from home on our stunning 230-acre campus. We're a buzzing community, with 8 dorms, state-of-the-art athletic facilities, a chapel, and an Arts Center with a theater and painting studios. Zip into New York City by train for cultural activities, or enjoy the great outdoors just minutes from campus.
    All-Boys  (Episcopal)
    1907

    Grades: 8-12, PG | 7-12, PG (day)
    700 Route 22
    Pawling, NY 12564
    (845) 855-4825
  • 62.-63.Rank: #62-63
    Army and Navy Academy
    Army and Navy Academy Photo
    All-Boys 
    (4)
    1910
    Grades: 7-12
    2605 Carlsbad Blvd.
    Carlsbad, CA 92008
    (888) 762-2338
  • 62.-63.Rank: #62-63
    Cate School
    Cate School Photo - Day Walk
    (19)
    1910

    Grades: 9-12
    1960 Cate Mesa Road, P.O. Box 5005
    Carpinteria, CA 93013
    (805) 684-4127
  • 64.-65.Rank: #64-65
    The Ethel Walker School
    The Ethel Walker School Photo - Beaver Brook Building - This building houses many of our academic classes as well as administrative offices, meeting spaces, art rooms, and our computer lab.
    All-Girls 
    1911
    Grades: 7-12, PG | 6-12, PG (day)
    230 Bushy Hill Road
    Simsbury, CT 06070
    (860) 408-4200
  • 64.-65.Rank: #64-65
    Ojai Valley School
    Ojai Valley School Photo - The fine & performing arts curriculum at OVS includes drawing, advanced studio arts, music theory & composition, voice, ceramics, photography, graphic design, music history, film, and 3 AP art courses. Students have the opportunity to explore costume and set design. They can also participate in electives such as dance and chorus. OVS produces several productions each year.
    (2)
    1911

    Grades: 3-12 | Pre-K-12 (day)
    723 El Paseo Road
    Ojai, CA 93023
    (805) 646-1423
  • 66.Rank: #66
    Canterbury School
    Canterbury School Photo - At Canterbury, you will develop the skills most essential to meeting future challenges and succeeding in college. These start with critical thinking, excellence in writing, and a solid foundation in digital literacy.
    (Catholic)
    (1)
    1915
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    101 Aspetuck Avenue
    New Milford, CT 06776
    (860) 210-3832
  • 67.Rank: #67
    Virginia Episcopal School
    Virginia Episcopal School Photo - Jett Hall is our main building on the VES campus. This original building, constructed in 1916, is where we welcome guests to campus. It houses our administration, Admissions, Development, Marketing and Business offices, holds classrooms and our Day Student Lounge.
    (Episcopal)
    (7)
    1916
    Grades: 9-12
    400 VES Road
    Lynchburg, VA 24503
    (434) 385-3607
  • 68.Rank: #68
    Rectory School
    Rectory School Photo - At Rectory, our students learn by doing. Our academic philosophy focuses on hands on learning, student choice, and teaching students how to advocate for themselves.
    (2)
    1920
    Grades: 5-9 | Pre-K-9 (day)
    P.O. Box 68 528 Pomfret Street
    Pomfret, CT 06258
    (860) 928-1328
  • 69.Rank: #69
    Christchurch School
    Christchurch School Photo - "Set your course at the river. " Established in the Episcopal tradition, Christchurch is inclusive, welcoming students and families of all faiths and backgrounds.
    (Episcopal)
    1921
    Grades: 9-12
    49 Seahorse Lane
    Christchurch, VA 23031
    (804) 758-2306
  • 70.-72.Rank: #70-72
    Concord Academy
    Concord Academy Photo - Students live in one of six student houses on campus.
    (9)
    1922
    Grades: 9-12
    166 Main Street
    Concord, MA 01742
    (978) 402-2250
  • 70.-72.Rank: #70-72
    Eaglebrook School
    Eaglebrook School Photo - Eaglebrook School teaches middle school boys the skills they will need for the rest of their lives. Learn more about our Core Skills at https://www.eaglebrook.org/coreskills.
    All-Boys 
    (1)
    1922

    Grades: 6-9
    271 Pine Nook Road, P.O. Box 7
    Deerfield, MA 01342
    (413) 774-9111
  • 70.-72.Rank: #70-72
    Indian Mountain School
    Indian Mountain School Photo - As one of the most popular spring sports at IMS, the varsity boys and girls programs have sent athletes to compete at the highest levels of high school and college.
    1922

    Grades: 5-9 | Pre-K-9 (day)
    211 Indian Mountain Road
    Lakeville, CT 06039
    (435) 480-0871
  • 73.Rank: #73
    Villanova Preparatory School
    Villanova Preparatory School Photo - Founded in 1924, Villanova Prep is the only Catholic boarding school in the Augustinian tradition. In this supportive environment steeped in Catholic values, students are comfortable taking risks and learning more about themselves throughout their Villanova experience.
    (Catholic)
    (1)
    1924
    Grades: 9-12
    12096 N. Ventura Ave
    Ojai, CA 93023
    (805) 646-1464
  • 74.Rank: #74
    Solebury School
    Solebury School Photo - Solebury School's Math and Science (STEM) program offers students opportunities to pursue AP and Honors classes, as well as Engineering courses that will prepare them for college.
    (4)
    1925
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    6832 Phillips Mill Road
    New Hope, PA 18938
    (215) 862-5261
  • 75.-78.Rank: #75-78
    Brooks School
    Brooks School Photo - Come visit our beautiful 251 acre campus located on the shores of Lake Cochichewick.
    (Episcopal)
    (10)
    1926
    Grades: 9-12
    1160 Great Pond Road
    North Andover, MA 01845
    (978) 725-6272
  • 75.-78.Rank: #75-78
    Marianapolis Preparatory School
    Marianapolis Preparatory School Photo - St. Albert's dormitory
    (Catholic)
    1926

    Grades: 9-12, PG
    26 Chase Road
    Thompson, CT 06277
    (860) 923-9245
  • 75.-78.Rank: #75-78
    Portsmouth Abbey School
    Portsmouth Abbey School Photo
    (Catholic)
    (5)
    1926

    Grades: 9-12
    285 Cory's Lane
    Portsmouth, RI 02871
    (401) 643-1248
  • 75.-78.Rank: #75-78
    The Winchendon School
    The Winchendon School Photo
    (2)
    1926

    Grades: 9-12, PG
    172 Ash Street
    Winchendon, MA 01475
    (978) 297-4476
  • 79.Rank: #79
    Valley Forge Military Academy
    Valley Forge Military Academy Photo - VFMA offers college preparatory academics, credentialed faculty, competitive PIAA athletics, and individual attention, providing cadets with an environment focused on their academic success.
    All-Boys 
    (2)
    1928
    Grades: 7-12
    1001 Eagle Road
    Wayne, PA 19087
    (610) 989-1200
  • 80.Rank: #80
    St. Andrew's School, DE
    St. Andrew's School, DE Photo - St. Andrew's seminar style discussions, which include faculty and students seated at a central round table, are heard throughout English, history and language classes.
    (Episcopal)
    (13)
    1929
    Grades: 9-12
    350 Noxontown Road
    Middletown, DE 19709
    (302) 285-4231
  • 81.-82.Rank: #81-82
    Forman School
    Forman School Photo - The Forman Green is at the center of campus life. Surrounded by dorms and faculty homes, it reflects the traditional charm of an historic New England community.
    (6)
    1930
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    12 Norfolk Road, P.O. Box 80
    Litchfield, CT 06759
    (860) 567-1802
  • 81.-82.Rank: #81-82
    Fountain Valley School of Colorado
    Fountain Valley School of Colorado Photo - Experience Global Immersion in the American West. Our incredible 1100 acre campus sits at the foot of Colorado's Rocky Mountains on a veritable nature preserve amidst the bustling city of Colorado Springs, Colorado.
    (4)
    1930

    Grades: 9-12
    6155 Fountain Valley School Road
    Colorado Springs, CO 80911
    (719) 391-5251
  • 83.Rank: #83
    Millbrook School
    Millbrook School Photo - Millbrook's 800-acre campus is expansive yet intimate, traditional yet contemporary. The tranquil setting inspires life-changing ideas, while the energy and resources of nearby New York City are a natural extension of our classrooms. We are in the midst of the bountiful Hudson Valley, yet the commuter rail to NYC is just 5 miles from campus.
    (4)
    1931
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    131 Millbrook School Road
    Millbrook, NY 12545
    (845) 677-8261
  • 84.Rank: #84
    Admiral Farragut Academy
    Admiral Farragut Academy Photo - Students come from an average of 28 countries and 17 U.S. states to attend Admiral Farragut Academy in sunny St. Petersburg, Florida.
    (8)
    1933
    Grades: 8-12 | K-12 (day)
    501 Park Street North
    St. Petersburg, FL 33710
    (727) 384-5504
  • 85.Rank: #85
    The Putney School
    The Putney School Photo
    (14)
    1935
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    418 Houghton Brook Road
    Putney, VT 05346
    (802) 387-6201
  • 86.Rank: #86
    Cardigan Mountain School
    Cardigan Mountain School Photo
    All-Boys 
    (2)
    1945
    Grades: 6-9
    62 Alumni Drive
    Canaan, NH 03741
    (603) 523-3548
  • 87.Rank: #87
    Hawai'i Preparatory Academy
    Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Photo - The HPA football team plays schools on island and across the state.
    (4)
    1949
    Grades: 9-12, PG | K-12, PG (day)
    65-1692 Kohala Mountain Road
    Kamuela, HI 96743
    (808) 881-4321
  • 88.Rank: #88
    Santa Catalina School
    Santa Catalina School Photo - Come visit our beautiful campus in Monterey, California! Call the admission office at 831.655.9356 or email admission@santacatalina.org to schedule your visit.
    All-Girls  (Catholic)
    (1)
    1950
    Grades: 9-12
    1500 Mark Thomas Drive
    Monterey, CA 93940
    (831) 655-9356
  • 89.-91.Rank: #89-91
    Applewild School
    Applewild School Photo - Upper School students participate in challenging courses in English, math, and social studies. They study science through experiential work and collaborative experiments.
    1957
    Grades: 5-9 | Pre-K-9 (day)
    120 Prospect Street
    Fitchburg, MA 01420
    (978) 342-6053
  • 89.-91.Rank: #89-91
    Dunn School
    Dunn School Photo - In 2020 the new Leadership Center was completed. Overlooking the open space known as Munger Common, the center provides state of the art meeting rooms and learning facilities, is home to the student-run Earwig Cafe, and hosts our college counseling team. Students can be found gathering both indoors and outside the center for conversation and relaxation.
    1957

    Grades: 9-12 | 6-12 (day)
    P.O. Box 98, 2555 W. Highway 154
    Los Olivos, CA 93441
    (800) 287-9197
  • 89.-91.Rank: #89-91
    Woodside Priory School (Priory)
    Woodside Priory School (Priory) Photo - The Priory is a Benedictine Catholic, independent college preparatory school. Founded by Hungarian monks in the 1950's, Priory has been an international school from its very beginning.
    (Catholic)
    (2)
    1957

    Grades: 9-12 | 6-12 (day)
    302 Portola Road
    Portola Valley, CA 94028
    (650) 851-8223
  • 92.Rank: #92
    Taejon Christian International School
    Taejon Christian International School Photo - The entire community works together to support each other, moving forward to achieve important goals.
    1958
    Grades: 6-12 | Pre-K-12 (day)
    77 Yongsan 2-ro, Yuseong Gu
    Daejeon, South Korea 34035
    82426209116
  • 93.Rank: #93
    Leysin American School in Switzerland (LAS)
    Leysin American School in Switzerland (LAS) Photo
    1961
    Grades: 7-12, PG
    Chemin de la Source 3
    Leysin, Switzerland 1854
    0041244934888
  • 94.Rank: #94
    St. Stephen's School
    St. Stephen's School Photo - St. Stephen's is in a historical palazzo in the very heart of ancient Rome
    1964
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    Via Aventina 3
    Rome, Italy 00153
    +39 06 575 0605
  • 95.Rank: #95
    Marine Military Academy
    Marine Military Academy Photo - Nearly all MMA graduates earn acceptance at the college level or appointment to the service academies. Many matriculate to top-tier universities throughout the United States and the world: Arizona State University; Auburn University; Babson College; Baylor University; Berklee College of Music; Boston College; California Maritime Academy; California Polytechnic State University; California State: Chico; California State: Fullerton; California State: Sacramento; Carnegie Mellon University; Chaminade University of Hawaii; Clemson University;College of the Ozarks ; Colorado School of Mines; Colorado State University; Cornell University; Daniel Webster College; DePauw University; Delta State University; Duquesne University; East Carolina University; Embry Riddle University ; Florida Atlantic University; Florida International University ; Florida State University; Great Lakes Maritime Academy; Hawaii Pacific University; Houston Baptist University; Johnson & Wales University; Incarnate Word University; Illinois Institute of Technology; Indiana University; Lehigh University; Louisiana State University; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Massachusetts Maritime Academy; McMurray University; Michigan State University; Montana State University; Murray State University; New Mexico Institute of Technology; New Mexico State University; North Carolina State; North Georgia State College; Northern Arizona University; Northeastern University; Norwich University; Ohio State University; Oklahoma State University; Otterbein College; Penn State; Purdue University; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Rice University; Rochester Institute of Technology; Sam Houston State University; San Diego State University; San Francisco State University; San Jose State University; Santa Clara University; Sarah Lawrence College; Sonoma State University; Southern Methodist University; Southern New Hampshire University ; Southwestern University; St. Edward’s University; St. Louis University; St. John’s University; St. Mary’s University; Stephen F. Austin University; Swarthmore; Texas A & M University; Texas A & M at Commerce; Texas A&M at Corpus Christi; Texas A & M at Galveston; Texas A & M at Kingsville; Texas Christian University; Texas Lutheran University; Texas State University; Texas Tech University; The Citadel; Trinity University; Tulane University; United States Air Force Academy; United States Merchant Marine Academy; United States Military Academy; United States Naval Academy; University of Alabama; University of Alaska: Anchorage; University of Arizona; University of California: Davis; University of California: Northridge; University of Central Florida; University of Chicago; University of Cincinnati; University of Colorado; University of Denver; University of Georgia; University of Houston; University of Louisiana at Lafayette; University of Massachusetts: Boston; University of Miami; University of Mississippi; University of Missouri: Rolla; University of Nebraska; University of Nevada: Las Vegas; University of North Carolina: Charlotte; University of North Dakota; University of North Texas; University of Oklahoma; University of Oregon; University of Puget Sound; University of Southern California; University of St. Thomas; University of The South (Sewanee); University of Texas at Austin; University of Texas at Arlington University of Texas at Dallas; University of Texas at San Antonio; University of Tulsa; University of Washington; University of Wyoming; Villanova University; Virginia Military Institute; Virginia Tech University; Wabash College; Webster University; West Virginia University; Westminster College; Yale University; London School of Economics (UK); University of Manchester (UK)…just to name a few!
    All-Boys 
    1965
    Grades: 7-12, PG
    320 Iwo Jima Blvd
    Harlingen, TX 78550
  • 96.-97.Rank: #96-97
    The Calverton School
    The Calverton School Photo - Friendships are made across divisions at Calverton.
    1967
    Grades: 8-12, PG | Pre-K-12, PG (day)
    300 Calverton School Rd
    Huntingtown, MD 20639
    (410) 535-0216
  • 96.-97.Rank: #96-97
    Eagle Hill School
    Eagle Hill School Photo - At Eagle Hill School we are pioneers, ready to explore with a sense of wonder and possibilities each day.
    (2)
    1967

    Grades: 8-12
    P.O. Box 116 , 242 Old Petersham Road
    Hardwick, MA 01037
    (413) 477-6000
  • 98.Rank: #98
    Mount Michael Benedictine School
    Mount Michael Benedictine School Photo
    All-Boys  (Catholic)
    1970
    Grades: 9-12
    22520 Mount Michael Road
    Elkhorn, NE 68022
    (402) 238-1457
  • 99.-100.Rank: #99-100
    Delphian School
    Delphian School Photo - Delphian is located just one hour from Portland, OR. on a large 720 acre wooded campus. The residential community is in constant motion, alive with students from all around the world.
    (19)
    1976
    Grades: 5-12 | Pre-K-12 (day)
    20950 SW Rock Creek Road
    Sheridan, OR 97378
    (503) 843-3521
  • 99.-100.Rank: #99-100
    TASIS The American School in England
    1976

    Grades: 8-12, PG | Pre-K-12, PG (day)
    Coldharbour Lane
    Thorpe, Surrey TW20 8TE, United Kingdom tw20 8te
    +44 1932 565252
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