Best Junior ��vlog�� Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 116 junior boarding schools serving 40,056 students located throughout the United States and Canada.

Junior boarding schools offer boarding opportunities for students grades 8 or lower.

Note that some boarding schools focus exclusively on the junior boarding experience (and offer only junior boarding grades), while other schools offer both junior and college-prep boarding grades.

Learn more about the benefits of a junior boarding school.

Miller School of Albemarle Photo - Miller School of Albemarle, a coeducational day and boarding college preparatory school for students in grades 8-12 and post-graduate, opened its doors in 1878 with 33 students. Girls first enrolled in 1884, making it one of the nation`s oldest coeducational boarding schools. The school is situated 12 miles west of Charlottesville on a gently rolling campus of 1600 pristine acres.

Cardigan Mountain School Photo - Digital Arts Media Lab

Delphian School Photo - All students are involved in relevant, hands-on, learning experiences that allow students to relate their studies to real life.

Subiaco Academy Photo - Subiaco Abbey and Academy

Wolfeboro Camp School Photo - A transformative summer program. Academic growth and summer camp fun!

Gould Academy Photo - Gould Academy offers the only Ski Patrol Program recognized by the National Ski Patrol. Once our students earn their 'jackets,' they are certified to work for the National Ski Patrol at any mountain in the U.S.

The Greenwood School Photo - "Makers of Vermont" is a signature program at The Greenwood School in VT, where students learn to craft metal objects and tools in our blacksmith's forge.

North Country School Photo - North Country School's horseback riding program includes 10 horses, two riding rings, and miles of mountain trails.

Spring Street International School Photo - SSIS high school students regularly participate in local, regional and state tennis, soccer, and baseball competitions. Eligible SSIS students have joined fellow islanders on soccer, softball, baseball, basketball, track, golf, sailing and swim teams.

Indian Mountain School Photo - Indian Mountain School

St. John's Northwestern Academies Photo - Two graduating seniors.

Southern Preparatory Academy Photo - Ask any of our students, past or present, what he values most about our school and the answer will likely be the brotherhood!

Hoosac School Photo - Hoosac School rests on 350 rolling acres in the Northern Berkshires in New York. Hoosac believes that the individual student is the centerpiece of their education. We structure our academic programs to suit the strengths and passions of each student, helping them to reach their full potential.

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