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Miss Porter's School
  • Private, Boarding, All-Girls
  • FARMINGTON, CT
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All-Girls School

Miss Porter's School

#1 in Best All-Girls High Schools in Connecticut
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • Private, Boarding, All-Girls
  • 9-12
  • FARMINGTON, CT
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    1. Academics
      A+
    2. Diversity
      A
    3. Teachers
      A
    4. College Prep
      A+
    5. Clubs & Activities
      A+
    6. Sports
      B
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    (860) 409-3500
    60 MAIN STREET
    FARMINGTON, CT 06032
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    About Miss Porter's School...

    Applying

    Application Deadline
    January 15
    Application Fee
    $65
    Interview Required
    Yes
    Required/Recommended Tests
    None

    Tuition

    Yearly Tuition
    $55,340
    Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Boarding (Tuition + Boarding)
    $68,725
    Received Financial Aid
    45%
    Average Financial Aid
    $30,000

    From Miss Porter's School

    Miss Porter’s School educates young women to become informed, bold, resourceful and ethical global citizens. We expect our graduates to shape a changing world.

    In 1843, educating young women was unconventional, even a bit radical. Today, we strive to be unconventional. At Porter’s, you’ll be empowered to design a program of study specific to meet your needs and strengthen your interests. Your classmates, teachers, and community will both encourage you and challenge you. After graduation, you will join a global network of graduates — Ancients — who are shaping a changing world. To learn more about how Porter's can help you shape your future and the world, please fill out our inquiry form or begin your application!

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    Academics

    Average Graduation Rate
    100%
    Average SAT
    1320
    220 responses
    Average ACT
    30
    113 responses
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    Engaging in Collaborative Classes that Leads to Critical Thinkers and World Leaders

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    Porter’s continues to be an innovator in girls’ education! From mastery education to problem-based curriculum to Advanced Interdisciplinary Seminars. Students here get to complete innovative projects, design experiments, engage in debates or dialogue, produce artifacts, and give speeches or performances.

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    Boarding

    Students Boarding
    70%
    Boarding Days Per Week
    7-day
    Top Countries
    China, Hong Kong, Mexico, South Korea
    International Boarding Students
    19%
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    Students

    Diversity
    A
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    Students
    334
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    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    6:1
    National
    17:1
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    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs & Activities
    A+
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