Smallest Student Body

Among "All-Girls Schools", view the boarding schools with the smallest student bodies (2023).

School size comparisons are based on overall population of the school, not the number of boarding students at the school.

The balance between boarders and day students can also be another factor to consider when looking at school size.

Academy of the Holy Family Photo - May 2019 Prom (Freshmen)

St. Margaret's School Photo - College Preparedness: Challenge yourself with a collaborative STEAM curriculum and rigorous academics, including Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment courses to start earning college credit. Our college counselor will help you to navigate the different colleges and degree fields to best prepare you for life after graduation from St. Margaret's.

Oldfields School Photo - Oldfields' campus is 140 acres located in Maryland's scenic horse country, close to the cultural centers of Washington, DC, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York City and within driving distance of natural resources like the Chesapeake Bay, Appalachian Mountains, and Atlantic beaches. In addition, the international airport BWI is only 30 minutes away.

Chatham Hall Photo - Chatham Hall's variety of dynamic and unique programming includes the prestigious Leader and Writer in Residence programs, which bring world leaders to campus to meet with students. Past guests include Venus Williams, Jane Goodall, Gloria Steinem, and Elizabeth Acevedo.

Linden Hall Photo

Stoneleigh-Burnham School Photo - Stoneleigh-Burnham offers one of the premier equestrian centers among secondary schools in the United States. Our equestrian center is located on campus and every rider, from the complete novice to the advanced jumper, receives personalized instruction from experienced coaches that reflects their interests, goals, and abilities.

Buffalo Seminary Photo - SEM is located in the heart of the historic Elmwood Village neighborhood of Buffalo, NY, just steps from cafes, shops and art galleries. As an urban boarding school, SEM students enjoy the culture, entertainment and shopping that only a city can offer.

Foxcroft School Photo - Schoolhouse

St. Timothy's School Photo - The Commons is equal parts living room and dining room. The newest building on campus, the Commons is a gathering space that houses the dining hall and the new Redlands Cafe.

Westover School Photo

Miss Hall's School Photo - "The best thing about MHS is how friendly everyone is and how easy it is to become part of the community. I had an abundance of new friends on the first day of orientation, and I had bonded with my teachers by the end of the first week of classes." - Current Student

Santa Catalina School Photo - Volleyball in the Gym

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.

Trafalgar Castle School Photo

Grier School Photo

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.

Saint Mary's School Photo - At Saint Mary's School, girls take center stage. We know girls and we know the all-girl learning environment at Saint Mary's School inspires girls to step outside their comfort zone, engage their minds, amplify their voices, and discover who they are and who they want to become!

The Madeira School Photo - Madeira's 376-acre campus in McLean, Virginia, overlooks the Potomac River from a perch just 12 miles northwest of Washington, D.C.

Miss Porter's School Photo

Emma Willard School Photo

St. Margaret's School Photo - College Preparedness: Challenge yourself with a collaborative STEAM curriculum and rigorous academics, including Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment courses to start earning college credit. Our college counselor will help you to navigate the different colleges and degree fields to best prepare you for life after graduation from St. Margaret's.

Oldfields School Photo - Oldfields' campus is 140 acres located in Maryland's scenic horse country, close to the cultural centers of Washington, DC, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York City and within driving distance of natural resources like the Chesapeake Bay, Appalachian Mountains, and Atlantic beaches. In addition, the international airport BWI is only 30 minutes away.

Chatham Hall Photo - Chatham Hall's variety of dynamic and unique programming includes the prestigious Leader and Writer in Residence programs, which bring world leaders to campus to meet with students. Past guests include Venus Williams, Jane Goodall, Gloria Steinem, and Elizabeth Acevedo.

Stoneleigh-Burnham School Photo - Stoneleigh-Burnham offers one of the premier equestrian centers among secondary schools in the United States. Our equestrian center is located on campus and every rider, from the complete novice to the advanced jumper, receives personalized instruction from experienced coaches that reflects their interests, goals, and abilities.

Buffalo Seminary Photo - SEM is located in the heart of the historic Elmwood Village neighborhood of Buffalo, NY, just steps from cafes, shops and art galleries. As an urban boarding school, SEM students enjoy the culture, entertainment and shopping that only a city can offer.

St. Timothy's School Photo - The Commons is equal parts living room and dining room. The newest building on campus, the Commons is a gathering space that houses the dining hall and the new Redlands Cafe.

Miss Hall's School Photo - "The best thing about MHS is how friendly everyone is and how easy it is to become part of the community. I had an abundance of new friends on the first day of orientation, and I had bonded with my teachers by the end of the first week of classes." - Current Student

Santa Catalina School Photo - Volleyball in the Gym

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.

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.

Saint Mary's School Photo - At Saint Mary's School, girls take center stage. We know girls and we know the all-girl learning environment at Saint Mary's School inspires girls to step outside their comfort zone, engage their minds, amplify their voices, and discover who they are and who they want to become!

The Madeira School Photo - Madeira's 376-acre campus in McLean, Virginia, overlooks the Potomac River from a perch just 12 miles northwest of Washington, D.C.

# Students Range: 40 1,000 Avg. # Students: 294

Smallest Student Body

Among All-Girls Schools (out of 24 schools)

Sorted by range (alphabetically within range)

Boarding School

# Students

Grades

Location

Rank: #11

Academy of the Holy Family

All-Girls (Catholic)

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# Students: 40

Grades: 9-12

54 W. Main Street Box 691
Baltic, CT 06330
(860) 822-6279

Rank: #22

St. Margaret's School

All-Girls (Episcopal)

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(7)

# Students: 72

Grades: 8-12, PG

PO Box 158, 444 Water Lane
Tappahannock, VA 22560
(804) 443-3357

Rank: #33

Oldfields School

All-Girls

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(12)

# Students: 100

Grades: 8-12

1500 Glencoe Road
Sparks Glencoe, MD 21152
(443) 662-1050

Rank: #44

Chatham Hall

All-Girls (Episcopal)

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(5)

# Students: 118

Grades: 9-12

800 Chatham Hall Circle
Chatham, VA 24531
(434) 432-5516

Rank: #55

Linden Hall

All-Girls

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# Students: 135

Grades: 6-12, PG

212 E Main Street
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 626-8512

Rank: #66

Stoneleigh-Burnham School

All-Girls

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(15)

# Students: 150

Grades: 7-12, PG

574 Bernardston Road
Greenfield, MA 01301
(413) 774-2711

Rank: #7-87.-8

Buffalo Seminary

All-Girls

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# Students: 160

Grades: 9-12, PG

205 Bidwell Parkway
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 885-6780

Rank: #7-87.-8

Foxcroft School

All-Girls

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(9)

# Students: 160

Grades: 9-12, PG

22407 Foxhound Lane
Middleburg, VA 20117
(540) 687-4340

Rank: #99

St. Timothy's School

All-Girls (Episcopal)

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(2)

# Students: 175

Grades: 9-12, PG

8400 Greenspring Avenue
Stevenson, MD 21153
(410) 486-7401

Rank: #1010

Westover School

All-Girls

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(12)

# Students: 184

Grades: 9-12

1237 Whittemore Rd.
Middlebury, CT 06762
(203) 577-4521

Rank: #1111

Miss Hall's School

All-Girls

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(6)

# Students: 200

Grades: 9-12, PG

492 Holmes Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 499-1300

Rank: #1212

Santa Catalina School

All-Girls (Catholic)

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(1)

# Students: 230

Grades: 9-12

1500 Mark Thomas Drive
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 655-9356

Rank: #1313

The Ethel Walker School

All-Girls

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# Students: 236

Grades: 7-12, PG | 6-12, PG (day)

230 Bushy Hill Road
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 408-4200

Rank: #1414

Trafalgar Castle School

All-Girls

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# Students: 240

Grades: 7-12 | 4-12 (day)

401 Reynolds Street
Whitby, Canada L1M2P3
(905) 668-3358

Rank: #1515

Grier School

All-Girls

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(6)

# Students: 275

Grades: 7-12, PG

2522 Grier School Road
Tyrone, PA 16686
(814) 684-3000

Rank: #1616

Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart

All-Girls (Catholic)

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# Students: 300

Grades: 8-12 | 5-12 (day)

4800 139th Avenue SE
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425) 641-0700

Rank: #1717

Saint Mary's School

All-Girls (Episcopal)

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(1)

# Students: 314

Grades: 9-12

900 Hillsborough Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 424-4100

Rank: #1818

The Madeira School

All-Girls

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# Students: 330

Grades: 9-12, PG

8328 Georgetown Pike
McLean, VA 22102
(703) 556-8273

Rank: #1919

Miss Porter's School

All-Girls

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(5)

# Students: 335

Grades: 9-12

60 Main Street
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 409-3530

Rank: #2020

Emma Willard School

All-Girls

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(9)

# Students: 362

Grades: 9-12, PG

285 Pawling Avenue
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 833-1320

Rank: #2121

Dana Hall School

All-Girls

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(6)

# Students: 481

Grades: 9-12 | 5-12 (day)

45 Dana Road
Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 489-1331

Rank: #2222

Garrison Forest School

All-Girls

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# Students: 548

Grades: 8-12 | PK-12 (day)

300 Garrison Forest Road
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 559-3111

Rank: #2323

Branksome Hall

All-Girls

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# Students: 900

Grades: 7-12 | Pre-K-12 (day)

10 Elm Avenue
Toronto, Canada m4w 1n4
(416) 920-9741

Rank: #2424

Branksome Hall Asia

All-Girls

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# Students: 1000

Grades: 5-12 | Pre-K-12 (day)

234 Global edu-ro, Daejeong-eup, Seogwipo-si
Jeju-do, South Korea 63644
82649025000

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