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Top 25 Private Schools in the US
The US's top 25 private schools, sorted in alphabetical order. Compare locations, programs, and view photos & videos for each.
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- 01Chapin SchoolPrinceton, NJ
- 02Choate Rosemary HallWallingford, CT
- 03Collegiate SchoolRichmond, VA
- 04Commonwealth SchoolBoston, MA
- 05Dalton SchoolNew York, NY
- 06Deerfield AcademyDeerfield, MA
- 07Groton SchoolGroton, MA
- 08Harvard Westlake SchoolStudio City, CA
- 09Hopkins SchoolNew Haven, CT
- 10Horace Mann SchoolBronx, NY
- 11Hotchkiss SchoolLakeville, CT
- 12Lawrenceville SchoolLawrenceville, NJ
- 13Middlesex SchoolConcord, MA
- 14Milton AcademyMilton, MA
- 15Noble and Greenough SchoolDedham, MA
- 16Phillips AcademyAndover, MA
- 17Phillips Exeter AcademyExeter, NH
- 18Roxbury Latin SchoolWest Roxbury, MA
- 19St. Mark's SchoolSouthborough, MA
- 20St. Paul's SchoolConcord, NH
- 21The Brearley SchoolNew York City, NY
- 22The College Preparatory SchoolOakland, CA
- 23The Spence SchoolNew York City, NY
- 24The Winsor SchoolBoston, MA
- 25Trinity SchoolNew York City, NY
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