US Boarding schools for boys, girls: Private boarding schools in California, Texas, New York, coeducational college preparatory school, Christian boarding schools for troubled teens, difficult teens, children, international students..
Oneida Baptist Institute (OBI), located a small rural village in the mountains of Clay County, southeastern Kentucky, is a co-educational Southern Baptist boarding school offering residential programs to students in grades 6-12. Oneida is a school that accepts students from all over the US and throughout the world, and introduces them to a different way of life, a Christ-centered life. The school provides rules that teach discipline and promote responsibility.
At Oneida Baptist, students will meet people from across the United States and around the world. They will also experience daily chores and responsibilities, interact with Christian adults, attend daily chapel services, receive individual attention in class and have a chance to join sports or other co-curriculars.
Oneida Baptist Institute has private school accreditation through the National Non-Public School Commission, the Kentucky Non-Public School Commission, and the Kentucky Department of Education.
- Residential Programs for students in grades 6-12
- Advanced Placement (AP) Courses
- Tutoring Lab for students with low reading and/or math skills
- English as a Second Language (ESL)
- Summer School Program
- Core Subjects include: language arts, literature, Bible, history, math, health/physical education, computers and science.
- Enrichment Courses include: computers, guitar, art, agriculture, and drama
22. The McCallie School
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The McCallie School, located on Missionary Ridge in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is a boys college-preparatory day & boarding school offering grades 6-12 (day) and 9-12 (boarding). Since its founding, McCallie has remained committed to providing an outstanding college preparatory program for boys. Our own experience, as well as independent research, has shown that secondary education within a single-sex environment offers fewer distractions, allows for a greater number of leadership opportunities and promotes a school culture where boys can achieve without reservation.
- Art
- Bible
- English
- Foreign Language
- History
- Mathematics
- Music
- Science
- Electives
- Athletics
- Summer Camp
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23. The Marvelwood School
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The Marvelwood School, located in Kent, Connecticut (2 hours from New York City), is an accredited, college preparatory, private boarding school offering grades 9 - 12. Marvelwood's mission is to strengthen the foundation that leads to personal growth and academic success. We seek young people willing to get involved in their own education and committed to the challenge of preparing for college. Our school is an optimistic place that provides a structured, supportive and challenging environment, celebrates diversity, and awakens untapped potential. Marvelwood is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).
- English
- History
- Science
- Mathematics (Algebra, Geometry)
- Foreign Languages
- Arts/Electives (including Ethics & Public Speaking)
- Athletics
- Community Service
- Advanced Placement (AP) classes
- Honors credit available
24. St. John's School
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Set atop 15 acres of cliffline overlooking the beautiful Tumon Bay on the island of Guam, a United States territory, St. John's School (SJS) is a private, independent K3 to 12th college preparatory school with a boarding option. SJS offers a first-class academic program and a comprehensive menu of sporting, cultural and performing arts activities. Since its foundation over forty years ago, SJS has matured into a large, sophisticated institution occupying our beautiful campus. Our students consistently achieve outstanding results in the International Baccalaureate and Advanced Placement courses and examinations.
Lower School & Upper School curriculum with main subjects being English, Fine Arts, Modern Language, Philosophy, Religion, Physical Education, Theory of Knowledge, Natural Science, Social Science, Mathematics. International Baccalaureate, Advanced Placement.
25. Southeastern Military Academy, Port St. Lucie
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Located in Port St. Lucie FL, Southeastern Military Academy is a specialized boarding school dedicated to helping troubled and needy boys from ages 11-17. Southeastern Military Academy is a 12 month boarding school that utilizes military style components for the establishment of a "Doctrine of Discipline" in the lives of the struggling teens who come to the school. The Academy provides a viable alternative to school dropouts for struggling teens needing behavioral re-direction in a military style environment.
Our Behavioral Re-Education Program is based on the concept of Physical Readiness Test, divided into three phases, red, white and blue. In the first phase goals and treatment plan are established, the second phase is aimed at recognizing issues that brought the boys to the school while the third phase involves actively working on issues and beginning to own responsibilty for past behaviour.
The program is designed around seven core values and an award winning behavioral modification and re-education program.We are accredited by NACE, and recognized as a Tier I school with the U.S. Army Recruiting Command.
Specialized Boarding School for troubled and needy boys ages 11-17:
- 12 month alternative to boot camp and military school
- Individual Treatment Plan
- Behavioral Re-Education Program, based on Physical Readiness Training Test
- Therapy and Life Skills Training
- Award winning behavioral modification and re-education program
- Visitation permitted after preliminary period of approx. 4 weeks
26. Saint Croix High School
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Located in West St. Paul, MN, St. Croix Lutheran High School is a private, college preparatory day & boarding school for grades 9-12. International students and students from Twin Cities metro area, southern Minnesota, and western Wisconsin enjoy a complete education at St. Croix. Our international program has about 60 students from 10 different countries, with on-site housing & boarding for International and long-distance American students.
The full range of academic courses and wide array of co-curricular activities accentuate the community environment at St. Croix where ninth through twelfth grade students develop in all aspects of life. Student / teacher ratio of 1:15. Students consistently score at or above Minnesota average on ACT and SAT. 90% of students continue on to post-secondary studies. Accredited by Minnesota Non-public School Accreditation Association (MNSAA).
About 100 students live in the dormitory and 300 students travel daily from the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Because the school enrollment is 400 students, our school is large enough to offer a wide variety of curricular and after school activities, while being small enough to allow students to participate in activities of their choice.
- English as a Second Language (ESL) program with a full-time international advisor to assist the needs of international students
- College & University Prep secondary education program
- ESL English Summer Camp
27. Oak Grove School
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Oak Grove School is a progressive, co-educational day and boarding school offering a 7-day boarding program to both American and international high school students in 7th through to 12th grade. Based in Ojai City, Ventura County, southern California, we are situated approximately 54 miles (86 km) north of Los Angeles. Our graduates are accepted at top colleges and universities worldwide, and our SAT scores surpass national averages among both public and private high schools.
Our family-style boarding facility provides a warm and friendly home for 15 - 20 boarding students. Our dedicated residential staff lives on the premises offering support and guidance.
The school provides a well-rounded and challenging academic experience, with a rich extracurricular program in fine and practical arts, physical fitness, outdoor education, community service and more. Our aim is to assist and enable students to gain the qualities to function with excellence, care and responsibility in the modern world.
The average class size is of 12-16 students. The school is fully accredited by the California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
- 7-day boarding program available for students in Grades 7-12
- ESL Immersion Program for international students
- Family-style boarding facility
- Friendly home for 15 - 20 boarding students.
- Dedicated residential staff living on-site
28. Interlochen Arts Academy High School
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Located at the Center for the Arts in Interlochen, 15 miles southwest of Traverse City in northwest Michigan, Interlochen Arts Academy High School is the world's first and foremost fine arts boarding high school for boys and girls grades 9-12, offering the highest quality training with college-preparatory academics. Interlochen Arts Academy boarding high school prepares young artists for rewarding careers and fosters academic excellence offering programs in creative writing, dance, motion picture arts, music, theatre arts and visual arts.
The academic curriculum includes math, sciences, English, history, political science and world language. Courses are rigorous and often exceed honors or advanced placement levels. Boarding students at Interlochen Arts Academy live in one of six residence halls. Student rooms are small but comfortable and provide space and furnishings for resting and studying.
Residence halls also include lounges, laundry facilities and practice rooms. Members of staff work closely with students to make the halls welcoming, safe and constructive environments. We also provide a summer arts camp and an adult arts program.
Co-educational Boarding Programs for High School Students in Grades 9-12:
- College Preparatory Academic Curriculum (math, English, science, history, political science and world languages)
- English as a Second Language
- International students welcome
- Summer Arts Camps
- Adult Arts Program
Fine Arts Programs for high school students including:
- Creative Writing
- Dance such as ballet, modern dance and jazz
- Motion Picture Arts
- Music
- Theatre Arts
- Visual Arts
29. St. Stephen's Episcopal School
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St. Stephen's Episcopal School is an independent, Episcopal, co-educational college preparatory day and boarding school for grades 6-12, located on a 400 acre campus in Austin TX. We have a very active and visible boarding program for students, with 10 dormitories on campus. St. Stephen’s remarkably diverse student body comprises 671 students from more than 30 Texas cities, eight states and 13 countries, including Thailand, China, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia and Korea.
Local families support the boarding community through the "Adopt A Dorm" program, and all international students have host families.The residence halls are located in the center of campus, between the academic buildings and the athletic fields.
We have accreditation & memberships with the Texas Education Agency, Independent Schools Association of the Southwest, National Association of Independent Schools, and more National Association of Episcopal Schools.
Located in Pennsburg, Montgomery County, in the Greater Philadelphia area of Pennsylvania, The Perkiomen School (also known as Perk) is an accredited, co-educational, college preparatory boarding and day school offering grades 6 to 12 and a post graduate year, with boarding from Grade 7 and up.
The Perkiomen School is dedicated to the pursuit of academic excellence within a caring and personalized setting (7 to 1 student teacher ratio). Our curriculum challenges students to become inquisitive and independent learners. We provide opportunities for intellectual and creative exploration within a diverse and trusting faculty and student environment.
Perkiomen is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
Co-educational Boarding & Day School Program:
- Day Program (Grades 6-12)
- Boarding Program (Grades 7-12)
- Post-Graduate Year
- Challenging college preparatory curriculum
- Advanced Placement courses
Core curriculum subjects include:
- English
- Mathematics
- Science
- World Languages
- Computer Science
- History
- English as a Second Language (ESL)
- Health and Physical Education...
