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Top Band 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: 7-12 | 250 students
Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Avg. class size: 15 students
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80 chemin Moulton Hill
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada J1M 1Z8
(819) 566-0238

Gr: 9-12 | 400 students
Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
Avg. class size: 18 students
Acceptance rate: 80%
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non-denominational school
88 Bronte College Court
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5B1M9
(905) 270-7788

Gr: 8-12, PG | 380 students
Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Avg. class size: 14 students
Acceptance rate: 70%
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2001 Washington Street
Braintree, MA 02184
(857) 400-9700

Gr: 8-12 | 6-12 (day) | 95 students
Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Avg. class size: 8 students
Acceptance rate: 85%
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All-boys
225 S. Wayne Avenue
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 946-7706

Gr: 7-12, PG | 330 students
Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Acceptance rate: 55%
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All-boys (Baptist General Association of Virginia)
PO Box 278, 4744 James Madison Hwy
Fork Union, VA 23055
(434) 842-4205

Gr: 8-12, PG | 7-12, PG (day) | 230 students
Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Avg. class size: 9 students
Acceptance rate: 97%
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39 Church Street
Bethel, ME 04217
(207) 824-7777

Gr: 4-9 | 145 students
Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Avg. class size: 10 students
Acceptance rate: 70%
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All-boys
404 Robin Hill Street
Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 485-3483

Gr: 9-12 | 225 students
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Avg. class size: 13 students
Acceptance rate: 85%
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All-boys (Catholic)
22520 Mount Michael Road
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 238-1457

Gr: 6-12 | 290 students
Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Acceptance rate: 85%
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All-boys
2001 Riverside Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501
(877) 692-2338

Gr: 9-12 | 293 students
Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Avg. class size: 18 students
Acceptance rate: 80%
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Catholic
24 W US Highway 6
Peru, IL 61354
(815) 250-0285

Gr: 7-12 | 320 students
Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Avg. class size: 17 students
Acceptance rate: 82%
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All-boys (Catholic)
304 S. Beach Blvd.
Bay St. Louis, MS 39520
(228) 467-9057

Gr: 6-12 | PK-12 (day) | 400 students
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
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Christian
77 Yongsan 2-ro, Yuseong Gu
Daejeon, South Korea 34035
82426209116

Gr: 6-12 | PK-12 (day) | 1,400 students
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Avg. class size: 18 students
Acceptance rate: 50%
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13051 Whittington Drive
Houston, TX 77077
(281) 496-7900

Gr: 9-12, PG | 425 students
Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Acceptance rate: 33%
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995 Hopmeadow Street
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 408-3060
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