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Top Theater Boarding Schools (2026)
Gr: 5-12, PG | K-12, PG (day) | 130 students
Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Acceptance rate: 90%
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Christian
54-230 Kamehameha Hwy
Hauula, HI 96717
(808) 670-1909
Gr: 9-12 | 6-12 (day) | 1,050 students
Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Avg. class size: 14 students
Acceptance rate: 40%
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171 Baylor School Road
Chattanooga, TN 37405
(423) 267-5902
Gr: 9-12, PG | 100 students
Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Avg. class size: 8 students
Acceptance rate: 50%
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non-sectarian
8585 Ojai Santa Paula Road
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 646-4343
Gr: 9-12, PG | 50 students
Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Avg. class size: 7 students
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291 South Street
Williamstown, MA 01267
(413) 458-3919
Gr: 8-12, PG | 110 students
Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Avg. class size: 6 students
Acceptance rate: 75%
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Gmeindi 318b
Hasliberg Goldern, Switzerland 6085
41339729292
Gr: 9-12, PG | 425 students
Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Acceptance rate: 62%
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975 West Main Street
Dover Foxcroft, ME 04426
(207) 564-8664
Gr: 9-12, PG | 690 students
Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Avg. class size: 15 students
Acceptance rate: 80%
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745 Main Street
Fryeburg, ME 04037
(207) 935-2013
Gr: 9-12 | 2-12 (day) | 475 students
Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Avg. class size: 6 students
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429 Hale Street
Prides Crossing, MA 01965
(978) 236-3000
Gr: 9-12 | 415 students
Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Avg. class size: 13 students
Acceptance rate: 29%
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26 Powderhouse Road, P.O. Box 992
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-1530
Los Olivos, CA
Gr: 9-12 | 82 students
Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Avg. class size: 10 students
Acceptance rate: 40%
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PO Box 8 / 5100 Figueroa Mountain Road
Los Olivos, CA 93441
(805) 688-5114
Gr: 4-9 | 88 students
Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Avg. class size: 9 students
Acceptance rate: 65%
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4382 Cascade Road
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-9329
Gr: 7-12 | PK-12 (day) | 685 students
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Avg. class size: 15 students
Acceptance rate: 48%
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Presbyterian
339 Nacoochee Drive
Rabun Gap, GA 30568
(706) 746-7720
Gr: 9-12 | PK-12 (day) | 510 students
Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
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3152 Forest Lake Road
Pebble Beach, CA 93953
(831) 625-8309
Gr: 8-12, PG | 7-12, PG (day) | 275 students
Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Avg. class size: 10 students
Acceptance rate: 50%
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All-boys (Episcopal)
700 Route 22
Pawling, NY 12564
(845) 855-4825
Gr: 8-12, PG | 6-12, PG (day) | 400 students
Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Avg. class size: 15 students
Acceptance rate: 40%
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423 Main Street
Wilbraham, MA 01095
(413) 596-9107
Gr: 9-12, PG | 7-12, PG (day) | 400 students
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Acceptance rate: 33%
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19 Payson Avenue
Easthampton, MA 01027
(413) 529-3241
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