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  • Boarding School # Students Grades Location
  • 1.
    Fieldstone Academy
    10
    Grades: 7-12, PG
    447 W. Meadow Circle
    Richfield, UT 84701
    4356335326
  • 2.
    St. Andrew's Academy
    (Anglican)
    (1)
    13
    Grades: 6-12 | Pre-K-12 (day)
    PO Box 3050, 198 Main St.
    Chester/Lake Almanor, CA 96020
    530-596-3343
  • 3.
    Hampshire Country School
    All-Boys 
    21
    Grades: 3-12
    28 Patey Circle
    Rindge, NH 03461
    603-899-3325
  • 4.
    Lustre Christian High School
    25
    Grades: 9-12
    294 Lustre Road
    Lustre, MT 59225
    406-392-5735
  • 5.
    Valley International Academy
    26
    Grades: 9-12
    1 West Campbell Avenue, B-20
    Campbell, CA 95008
    408-866-9988
  • 6.
    Academy of the Holy Family
    All-Girls  (Catholic)
    30
    Grades: 9-12
    54 W. Main Street Box 691
    Baltic, CT 06330
    860-822-6279
  • 7.-8.
    The Academy at SOAR
    32
    Grades: 7-12
    PO Box 388
    Balsam, NC 28707
    8284563435
  • 7.-8.
    Rock Point School
    32

    Grades: 9-12, PG
    1 Rock Point Road
    Burlington, VT 05408
    8028631104
  • 9.
    THINK Global School
    41
    Grades: 10-12
    1460 Broadway Street #7032
    New York, NY 10036
    646-504-6924
  • 10.
    Olney Friends School
    (Society of Friends)
    42
    Grades: 9-12
    61830 Sandy Ridge Road
    Barnesville, OH 43713
    740-425-3655
  • 11.
    Oakland School
    45
    Grades: 3-8 | 1-8 (day)
    128 Oakland Farm Way
    Troy, VA 22974
    434-293-9059
  • 12.-13.
    Colorado Timberline Academy
    46
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    454 Academy Drive
    Durango, CO 81301
    970-247-5898
  • 12.-13.
    Scattergood Friends School
    (Quaker)
    (1)
    46

    Grades: 9-12, PG
    1951 Delta Avenue
    West Branch, IA 52358
    1-319-519-1856
  • 14.
    American University Preparatory School
    50
    Grades: 9-12
    345 South Figueroa Street
    Los Angeles, CA 90071
    213-400-4585
  • 15.
    The Leelanau School
    (7)
    52
    Grades: 9-12
    One Old Homestead Road
    Glen Arbor, MI 49636
    231-334-5800
  • 16.
    Middlebridge School
    53
    Grades: 7-12, PG
    333 Ocean Road
    Narragansett, RI 02882
    401-788-0800
  • 17.-18.
    A+ World Academy
    57
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    International (Swiss Headquarters).
    Bern, Switzerland 3007
    004791878623
  • 17.-18.
    Steamboat Mountain School
    (3)
    57

    Grades: 9-12, PG
    42605 RCR 36
    Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
    970-879-1350
  • 19.-23.
    Fulford Preparatory College
    60
    Grades: 10-12, PG
    118 Main Street East, Merrickville, Ontario
    Merrickville, Canada K0G1N
    6132692064
  • 19.-23.
    The Greenwood School
    All-Boys 
    60

    Grades: 6-12
    14 Greenwood Lane
    Putney, VT 05346
    802-387-4545
  • 19.-23.
    Notre Dame International High School
    60

    Grades: 9-12
    106, Grande-Rue
    Verneuil-sur-Seine, France 78480
  • 19.-23.
    Oakdale Christian Academy
    (Christian)
    (5)
    60

    Grades: 7-12
    5801 Beattyville Rd.
    Jackson, KY 41339
    606-666-5422
  • 19.-23.
    Springfield Commonwealth Academy
    60

    Grades: 7-12, PG | Pre-K-12, PG (day)
    1 Ames Hill Drive
    Springfield, MA 01105
    4132858976
  • 24.
    North Country School
    65
    Grades: 4-9
    4382 Cascade Road
    Lake Placid, NY 12946
    518-523-9329
  • 25.-26.
    North Cedar Academy
    70
    Grades: 9-12
    1500 Port Arthur Road
    Ladysmith, WI 54848
    715-532-0201
  • 25.-26.
    Purnell School
    All-Girls 
    (1)
    70

    Grades: 9-12, PG
    51 Pottersville Road, P.O. Box 500
    Pottersville, NJ 07979
    908-439-2154
  • 27.-28.
    Carlsbad International School
    75
    Grades: 9-12
    Slovenska 477/5
    Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic 36001
    00420353227387
  • 27.-28.
    Oak Creek Ranch School
    75

    Grades: 7-12, PG
    P.O. Box 4329
    West Sedona, AZ 86340
    1-877-554-6277
  • 29.-30.
    Canadian College Italy
    80
    Grades: 10-12, PG
    via Cavour 13
    Lanciano (CH), Italy 66034
    905-508-7108
  • 29.-30.
    The Kildonan School
    80

    Grades: 6-12, PG | 2-12, PG (day)
    425 Morse Hill Rd.
    Amenia, NY 12501
    845-373-2012
Sorted by range (alphabetically within range)
  • Boarding School # Students Grades Location
  • 31.
    Howe Military Academy
    (Christian)
    (1)
    82
    Grades: 7-12
    5755 North State Road 9/P.O. Box 240
    Howe, IN 46746
    888-462-4693
  • 32.-34.
    Carson Long Military Academy
    All-Boys 
    85
    Grades: 8-12, PG
    200 N. Carlisle St.
    New Bloomfield, PA 17068
    717-582-2121
  • 32.-34.
    Midland School
    (4)
    85

    Grades: 9-12
    PO Box 8
    Los Olivos, CA 93441
    805-688-5114
  • 32.-34.
    Thomas Jefferson School
    (2)
    85

    Grades: 7-12, PG
    4100 South Lindbergh Blvd.
    Saint Louis, MO 63127
    314-843-4151
  • 35.
    Buxton School
    90
    Grades: 9-12
    291 South Street
    Williamstown, MA 01267
    413-458-3919
  • 36.-44.
    Canadian International Hockey Academy
    100
    Grades: 8-12
    8720 County Road 17
    Rockland, Canada K4K1T2
    877-244-9199
  • 36.-44.
    Grand River Academy
    All-Boys 
    100

    Grades: 8-12, PG
    3042 College St.
    Austinburg, OH 44010
    4402752811
  • 36.-44.
    Massanutten Military Academy
    (2)
    100

    Grades: 6-12, PG
    614 South Main Street
    Woodstock, VA 22664
    877-466-6222
  • 36.-44.
    Michigan Lutheran High School
    (Christian)
    100

    Grades: 9-12
    615 East Marquette Woods Road
    St. Joseph, MI 49085
    1-269-556-9270
  • 36.-44.
    New York Military Academy
    100

    Grades: 6-12, PG
    78 Academy Avenue
    Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY 12520
    888-275-6962
  • 36.-44.
    SPIRE Academy
    100

    Grades: 9-12, PG
    5201 SPIRE Circle
    Geneva, OH 44041
    4404661002
  • 36.-44.
    Spring Street International School
    100

    Grades: 7-12 | 5-12 (day)
    505 Spring Street
    Friday Harbor, WA 98250
    360-378-6393
  • 36.-44.
    Squaw Valley Academy
    100

    Grades: 9-12, PG
    235 Squaw Valley Road | P.O. Box 2667
    Olympic Valley, CA 96146
    530-583-9393
  • 36.-44.
    Sunshine Bible Academy
    100

    Grades: 7-12 | K-12 (day)
    400 Sunshine Drive
    Miller, SD 57362
    605-853-3071
  • 45.
    Brehm Preparatory School
    102
    Grades: 6-12, PG
    950 S. Brehm Lane
    Carbondale, IL 62901
    618-457-0371
  • 46.
    Besant Hill School
    (1)
    104
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    8585 Ojai Santa Paula Road
    Ojai, CA 93023
    805-646-4343
  • 47.
    Fulford Academy
    108
    Grades: 7-12
    280 King Street East
    Brockville, Canada K6V1E2
    16133419330
  • 48.-51.
    Darrow School
    (1)
    110
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    110 Darrow Road
    New Lebanon, NY 12125
    518-794-6006
  • 48.-51.
    Excelsior School
    110

    Grades: 9-12
    1539 E. Howard St.
    Pasadena, CA 91104
    626-398-2388
  • 48.-51.
    The Phelps School
    All-Boys 
    (1)
    110

    Grades: 6-12, PG
    583 Sugartown Road
    Malvern, PA 19355
    610-644-1754
  • 48.-51.
    The Vanguard School
    110

    Grades: 6-12
    22000 Hwy 27
    Lake Wales, FL 33859
    863-676-6091
  • 52.-54.
    Ecole d'Humanité
    120
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    Dorfstrasse
    6085 Hasliberg Goldern, Switzerland 6085
    1-401-782-8682
  • 52.-54.
    High Mowing School
    120

    Grades: 9-12
    222 Isaac Frye Highway
    Wilton, NH 03086
    6036542391
  • 52.-54.
    Verde Valley School
    (10)
    120

    Grades: 9-12
    3511 Verde Valley School Road
    Sedona, AZ 86351
    928.284.2272
  • 55.
    Houghton Academy
    124
    Grades: 7-12
    9790 Thayer Street
    Houghton, NY 14744
    585-567-8115
  • 56.-59.
    Hoosac School
    (Episcopal)
    (1)
    125
    Grades: 8-12, PG
    PO Box 9
    Hoosick, NY 12089
    518-686-7331
  • 56.-59.
    Robert Land Academy
    All-Boys 
    125

    Grades: 5-12
    6727 South Chippawa Rd
    Wellandport, Ontario, Canada 12345
    905-386-6203
  • 56.-59.
    St. Margaret's School
    All-Girls  (Episcopal)
    (4)
    125

    Grades: 8-12
    444 Water Lane PO Box 158
    Tappahannock, VA 22560
    804-443-3357
  • 56.-59.
    The White Mountain School
    (Episcopal)
    (5)
    125

    Grades: 9-12, PG
    371 West Farm Road
    Bethlehem, NH 03574
    6034442928
  • 60.
    The Knox School
    126
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    541 Long Beach Road
    Saint James, NY 11780
    6316861600
  • 61.-63.
    The Orme School
    130
    Grades: 8-12, PG
    1000 Orme School Road, H.C. 63, Box 3040
    Mayer, AZ 86333
    928-632-7601
  • 61.-63.
    St. Thomas More School
    All-Boys  (Catholic)
    130

    Grades: 8-12, PG
    45 Cottage Road
    Oakdale, CT 06370
    860-823-3861
  • 61.-63.
    West Nottingham Academy
    (7)
    130

    Grades: 9-12, PG
    1079 Firetower Road
    Colora, MD 21917
    4106589279
  • 64.
    Ekklesia Mountain High
    135
    Grades: 11-12 | Pre-K-12 (day)
    518 S. San Juan Ave., Box 1243
    Buena Vista, CO 81211
    719 395 6046
  • 65.-66.
    American Hebrew Academy
    140
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    4334 Hobbs Road
    Greensboro, NC 27410
    336-217-7070
  • 65.-66.
    Chatham Hall
    All-Girls  (Episcopal)
    (4)
    140

    Grades: 9-12
    800 Chatham Hall Circle
    Chatham, VA 24531
    434-432-5516
  • 67.
    Southwestern Academy
    144
    Grades: 6-12, PG
    2800 Monterey Road
    San Marino, CA 91108
  • 68.
    Oak Hill Academy
    (Baptist)
    145
    Grades: 8-12
    2635 Oak Hill Road
    Mouth of Wilson, VA 24363
    276-579-2619
  • 69.-73.
    Boarding School of Barcelona
    150
    Grades: 1-12
    C/ Verge de Montserrat s/n, Cornella de Llobregat
    Barcelona, Spain 08940
    0034687426307
  • 69.-73.
    Hillside School
    All-Boys 
    150

    Grades: 5-9
    404 Robin Hill Street
    Marlborough, MA 01752
    508-485-3483
  • 69.-73.
    Hyde School - Bath, ME
    (3)
    150

    Grades: 9-12, PG
    616 High Street
    Bath, ME 04530
    207-443-7101
  • 69.-73.
    St. Catherine's Academy
    All-Boys  (Catholic)
    150

    Grades: 4-8 | K-8 (day)
    215 N. Harbor Blvd.
    Anaheim, CA 92805
    714-772-1363
  • 69.-73.
    Springdale Preparatory School
    150

    Grades: 7-12, PG | 5-12, PG (day)
    500 Main Street
    New Windsor, MD 21776
    855-405-8600
  • 74.
    Foxcroft School
    All-Girls 
    (5)
    151
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    P.O. Box 5555
    Middleburg, VA 20118
    540-687-4340
  • 75.
    Dublin School
    153
    Grades: 9-12
    18 Lehmann Way, PO Box 522
    Dublin, NH 03444
    1-603-563-7075
  • 76.
    Stoneleigh-Burnham School
    All-Girls 
    (9)
    154
    Grades: 7-12, PG
    574 Bernardston Road
    Greenfield, MA 01301
    413-774-2711
  • 77.
    Brandon Hall School
    160
    Grades: 6-12
    1701 Brandon Hall Drive
    Atlanta, GA 30350
    770-394-8177
  • 78.-79.
    The Marvelwood School
    165
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    476 Skiff Mountain Road
    Kent, CT 06757
    860-927-0047
  • 78.-79.
    Oakwood Friends School
    (Quaker)
    165

    Grades: 9-12 | 6-12 (day)
    22 Spackenkill Road
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
    18454624200
  • 80.
    Fishburne Military School
    All-Boys 
    (5)
    170
    Grades: 7-12
    225 S. Wayne Avenue
    Waynesboro, VA 22980
    1-800-946-7773
  • 81.
    Salem Academy
    All-Girls  (Moravian)
    (3)
    171
    Grades: 9-12
    500 East Salem Avenue
    Winston-Salem, NC 27101
    336-721-2643
  • 82.
    Northwood School
    (1)
    173
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    92 Northwood Road
    Lake Placid, NY 12946
    518-523-3382
  • 83.
    Colorado Rocky Mountain School
    (4)
    176
    Grades: 9-12
    500 Holden Way
    Carbondale, CO 81623
    970-963-2562
  • 84.-89.
    Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall
    (2)
    180
    Grades: 9-12, PG
    785 Beaver Street
    Waltham, MA 02452
    781-314-0804
  • 84.-89.
    J. Addison School
    180

    Grades: 9-12 | Pre-K-12 (day)
    2 Valleywood Drive
    Markham, Canada L3R8H3
    9054774999
  • 84.-89.
    Oldfields School
    All-Girls 
    (7)
    180

    Grades: 8-12, PG
    1500 Glencoe Road
    Sparks Glencoe, MD 21152
    410-472-4800
  • 84.-89.
    South Kent School
    All-Boys  (Episcopal)
    (2)
    180

    Grades: 9-12, PG
    40 Bulls Bridge Road
    South Kent, CT 06785
    860-927-3539
  • 84.-89.
    The Storm King School
    180

    Grades: 8-12, PG
    314 Mountain Road
    Cornwall on Hudson, NY 12520
    845-458-7542
  • 84.-89.
    Wolfeboro: The Summer Boarding School
    180

    Grades: 6-12, PG
    93 Camp School Road
    Wolfeboro, NH 03894
    603-569-3451
  • 90.
    Miller School of Albemarle
    181
    Grades: 8-12, PG
    1000 Samuel Miller Loop
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
    434-823-4805
  • 91.
    San Domenico School
    (Dominican)
    183
    Grades: 9-12 | K-12 (day)
    1500 Butterfield Road
    San Anselmo, CA 94960
    415-258-1905
  • 92.-93.
    Annie Wright Schools
    All-Girls 
    (4)
    192
    Grades: 9-12
    827 N. Tacoma Avenue
    Tacoma, WA 98403
    253-284-8600
  • 92.-93.
    North Central Texas Academy
    192

    Grades: K-12 | Pre-K-12 (day)
    3846 N. Hwy. 144
    Granbury, TX 76048
    254.897.4822
  • 94.-95.
    Blue Ridge School
    All-Boys  (Episcopal)
    (4)
    195
    Grades: 9-12
    273 Mayo Drive
    St. George, VA 22935
    434-985-2811
  • 94.-95.
    Wayland Academy
    (3)
    195

    Grades: 9-12
    101 North University
    Beaver Dam, WI 53916
    800-860-7725
  • 96.
    Subiaco Academy
    All-Boys  (Catholic)
    (1)
    199
    Grades: 7-12
    405 North Subiaco Avenue
    Subiaco, AR 72865
    479-934-1034
  • 97.-106.
    Bridgton Academy
    All-Boys 
    200
    Grades: 11-12, PG
    PO Box 292
    North Bridgton, ME 04057
    207-647-3322 x1
  • 97.-106.
    EF Academy Oxford
    (4)
    200

    Grades: 11-12
    Pullens Lane Headington
    Oxford, United Kingdom 30
    914-495-6028
  • 97.-106.
    EF Academy Torbay
    (3)
    200

    Grades: 9-12
    EF House, Castle Road
    Torquay, United Kingdom 13
    914-495-6028
  • 97.-106.
    The Kiski School
    All-Boys 
    200

    Grades: 9-12, PG
    1888 Brett Lane
    Saltsburg, PA 15681
    724-639-8035
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