Founded 1851
The Hill School
The Hill School is a preparatory boarding school for boys and girls located in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, about 35 miles northwest of Philadelphia
Pottstown, PA Co-ed 9-PG Boarding/Day
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Location
860 Beech St, Pottstown, PA
About
About The Hill School
The Hill School is a preparatory boarding school for boys and girls located in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, about 35 miles northwest of Philadelphia.
- 175+ years of legacy
- Established 1851.
- Financial aid available
- About 40% of students receive financial aid
- Religious affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- Campus size
- 200 acres
- Endowment
- $148,000,000
Campus
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Programs
Academics
Programs
- IB Program
- AP Courses
- Summer School
AP Courses
- The Hill offers an impressive number of AP-level courses
- including: Art History
- Studio Art
- Calculus AB
- BC/Multivariable Calculus
- Statistics
- Biology 2
- Chemistry 2
- Physics 2 - E & M
- Physics 2 - Mechanics
- English Language
- English Literature
- Humanities 3 (English Language)
- Humanities 4 (English Literature)
- Chinese Language
- French Language
- Spanish Language
- Spanish Literature
- Latin Vergil
- US Government
- US History
- Modern European History
- Economics
- Psychology
Clubs
- Action AIDS
- Admissions Tour Guides
- African American Students Organization
- Alex’s Lemonade Stand Club
- Archery Club
- Asian Club
- Book Club
- The BREAD Club
- Chinese Cultural Organization
- Cooking Club
- D.A.R.E Club
- DJ Club
- Entrepreneurs’ Club
- Forensics Club
- Future Business Leaders of America
- Green Initiative
- Habitat for Humanity
- iHeart
- Improv Club
- Investment/Stock Market Club
- The International Youth Council (IYC)
- JackiePacks Club
- Jam Band Club
- Korean Pop Culture Club
- Libertarian Club
- Math Club
- Medusa Mythology Club
- Model United Nations (MUN) and Model Arab League (MAL)
- Operation Smile
- Pennies for Peace
- Piece of Cake Club
- PPATH - the Ping Pong Association of The Hill
- Project ABC
- Physics Competition Club
- RELIGIOUS - Rather Extraordinary League of Ingenious Individuals Out to Understand Spirituality.
- Robotics Club
- Relay for Life
- SEC – Student Empowerment Club
- Snowboarding/Ski Club
- S.P.I.C.E – Students Participating in Indian Cultural Events
- STEP/Dance Team
- The Dial (Hill's yearbook)
- The Hill News (Hill's student newspaper)
- The Record (Hill's literary magazine)
- The Science Competition Club
- W.O.A.H – Wildlife Organization At Hill
- Yoga Club
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Admissions
Application Deadline
January 31, Then rolling
Acceptance Rate
32%
SSAT Required
Yes
Interview Required
Yes
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Financial Aid
About 40% of students receive financial aid
Beyond the Classroom
Student Life
- Cross Country
- Football
- Field Hockey
- Soccer
- Tennis
- Squash
- Water Polo
- Swimming
- Basketball
- Ice Hockey
- Wrestling
- Baseball
- Softball
- Lacrosse
- Track
- And Golf