America's Best Boarding Schools 2012

Rank

College
Preparatory
School

State

Ivy League,
MIT &
Stanford
Placement SAT
(%)
Score

Harvard
Placement
Rank

MIT
Placement
Rank

Yale
Stanford
Princeton
Placement Placement Placement
Rank
Rank
Rank

Student/
Faculty
AP
Boarding School
Ratio Courses Grade
Type

Day
Student
Tuition

Board
Student
Tuition

Endowment

Phillips
Academy
Andover

MA

32%

2063

11

20

1:5

14

9th-13th
(PG)

Coed
School

$32,200
(USD)

$41,300
(USD)

$770 million
(USD)

Phillips Exeter
Academy

NH

30%

2085

13

20

1:5

19

9th-13th
(PG)

Coed
School

$32,805
(USD)

$42,605
(USD)

$1,007 million
(USD)

St. Paul's
School

NH

30%

2049

15

19

13

20

1:5

19

9th-12th

Coed
School

$44,400
(USD)

$438 million
(USD)

Noble and
Greenough
School

MA

27%

2020

18

13

1:7

19

9th-12th

Coed
School

$32,400
(USD)

$37,000
(USD)

$42 million
(USD)

Groton School

MA

24%

2080

20

20

1:5

13

8th-12th

Coed
School

$37,020
(USD)

$48,895
(USD)

$237 million
(USD)

Lawrenceville
School

NJ

24%

2010

20

1:8

11

9th-13th
(PG)

Coed
School

$38,050
(USD)

$46,475
(USD)

$200 million
(USD)

St. Albans
School

DC

23%

16

20

1:7

14

9th-12th

Boys
School

$34,465
(USD)

$48,753
(USD)

$35 million
(USD)

Deerfield
Academy

MA

22%

2000

17

11

20

1:5

19

9th-13th
(PG)

Coed
School

$31,400
(USD)

$43,800
(USD)

$363 million
(USD)

Milton
Academy

MA

22%

2062

1:5

11

9th-12th

Coed
School

$36,100
(USD)

$43,975
(USD)

$190 million
(USD)

10

Hotchkiss
School

CT

21%

2015

1:5

18

9th-13th
(PG)

Coed
School

$37,065
(USD)

$43,500
(USD)

$380 million
(USD)

11

Middlesex
School

MA

20%

2030

1:5

19

9th-12th

Coed
School

$36,870
(USD)

$46,090
(USD)

$78 million
(USD)

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Belmont Hill
School

MA

19%

1990

1:7

10

9th-12th

Boys
School

$33,550
(USD)

$39,700
(USD)

$47 million
(USD)

12

Choate
Rosemary Hall

CT

19%

2020

1:6

19

9th-13th
(PG)

Coed
School

$36,140
(USD)

$47,260
(USD)

$261 million
(USD)

14

Hockaday
School

TX

15%

1990

20

1 : 14

19

8th-12th

Girls
School

$23,389
(USD)

$42,713
(USD)

$100 million
(USD)

14

Thacher
School

CA

15%

1970

20

1:5

17

9th-12th

Coed
School

$29,500
(USD)

$44,500
(USD)

$110 million
(USD)

16

Concord
Academy

MA

14%

2040

1:6

14

9th-12th

Coed
School

$37,350
(USD)

$46,200
(USD)

$47 million
(USD)

16

Peddie School

NJ

14%

1:6

10

9th-13th
(PG)

Coed
School

$33,000
(USD)

$43,000
(USD)

$300 million
(USD)

18

Loomis
Chaffee School

CT

12%

1905

1:5

14

9th-13th
(PG)

Coed
School

$35,850
(USD)

$47,100
(USD)

$200 million
(USD)

18

St. Andrew's
School

DE

12%

1999

1:5

11

9th-12th

Coed
School

$44,250
(USD)

$200 million
(USD)

20

Cate School

CA

11%

1990

1:5

19

9th-12th

Coed
School

$34,500
(USD)

$43,500
(USD)

$70 million
(USD)

20

Taft School

CT

11%

1904

1:6

19

9th-13th
(PG)

Coed
School

$33,400
(USD)

$44,975
(USD)

$177 million
(USD)

22

Blair Academy

NJ

10%

1855

1:6

21

9th-13th
(PG)

Coed
School

$32,500
(USD)

$45,700
(USD)

$62 million
(USD)

23

Brooks School

MA

9%

1900

1:5

15

9th-12th

Coed
School

$34,220
(USD)

$45,925
(USD)

$59 million
(USD)

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St. George's
School

RI

9%

1903

1:5

19

9th-12th

Coed
School

$31,000
(USD)

$45,000
(USD)

$95 million
(USD)

25

Emma Willard
School

NY

8%

1950

1:5

16

9th-13th
(PG)

Girls
School

$27,700
(USD)

$43,650
(USD)

$104 million
(USD)

25

Georgetown
Preparatory
School

MD

8%

1890

1:8

16

9th-12th

Boys
School

$28,215
(USD)

$48,160
(USD)

$80 million
(USD)

27

Hill School

PA

7%

1883

1:7

14

9th-13th
(PG)

Coed
School

$31,500
(USD)

$45,500
(USD)

$125 million
(USD)

27

Hun School of
Princeton

NJ

7%

1810

1:8

14

9th-13th
(PG)

Coed
School

$30,560
(USD)

$44,420
(USD)

$10 million
(USD)

27

Kent School

CT

7%

1:7

19

9th-13th
(PG)

Coed
School

$35,900
(USD)

$45,300
(USD)

$78 million
(USD)

27

Northfield
Mount Hermon
School

MA

7%

1:7

15

9th-13th
(PG)

Coed
School

$32,900
(USD)

$46,900
(USD)

$148 million
(USD)

27

Webb Schools

CA

7%

1950

1:7

19

9th-12th

Coed
School

$33,205
(USD)

$46,690
(USD)

$15 million
(USD)

30

Asheville
School

NC

5%

1880

1:4

17

9th-12th

Coed
School

$23,560
(USD)

$40,680
(USD)

$37 million
(USD)

30

Mercersburg
Academy

PA

5%

1825

1:5

20

9th-13th
(PG)

Coed
School

$35,150
(USD)

$46,950
(USD)

$205 million
(USD)

30

Miss Porter's
School

CT

5%

1860

1:8

18

9th-12th

Girls
School

$36,815
(USD)

$46,965
(USD)

$104 million
(USD)

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