Founded 1843
Miss Porter's School
Suburban
Farmington, CT Girls 9 to 12 Boarding/Day
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Location
60 Main Street, Farmington, CT
About
About Miss Porter's School
Miss Porter's School, sometimes simply referred to as Porter's or Farmington, is a private college preparatory school for girls, aged 14–18, located in Farmington, Connecticut.
- 183+ years of legacy
- Established 1843.
- Financial aid available
- In the 2016-2017 school year, approximately 34 percent of Porter’s students are receiving need-based aid totaling over $3.9 million.
- Campus size
- 55 acres
- Endowment
- $106,000,000
- Enrollment
- 325 total · 212 boarders + 113 day
Programs
Academics
Programs
- IB Program
- AP Courses
- Summer School
AP Courses
- Art History
- Biology
- Calculus AB
- Calculus BC
- Chemistry
- Chinese Language and Culture
- Computer Science A
- English Language and Composition
- English Literature and Composition
- Environmental Science
- European History
- French Language
- Latin: Vergil
- Music Theory
- Physics B
- Spanish Language
- Spanish Literature
- Statistics
- Studio Art: Drawing
- United States History
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Admissions
Application Deadline
January 15
Acceptance Rate
42%
SSAT Required
Yes
Interview Required
Yes
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Financial Aid
In the 2016-2017 school year, approximately 34 percent of Porter’s students are receiving need-based aid totaling over $3.9 million.
Beyond the Classroom
Student Life
- Badminton
- Cross Country
- Equestrian
- Field Hockey
- Soccer
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Skiing
- Squash
- Swimming
- Crew
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track
- Ultimate Frisbee