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Top Theatre Boarding Schools (2026)

Gr: 7-12, PG | 5-12, PG (day) | 250 students
Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Avg. class size: 9 students
Acceptance rate: 50%
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All-girls
2522 Grier School Road
Tyrone, PA 16686
(814) 684-3000

Gr: 9-12 | 200 students
Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Avg. class size: 15 students
Acceptance rate: 72%
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Catholic
1000 Green St.
Atchison, KS 66002
(913) 367-5482

Gr: 9-12, PG | 7-12, PG (day) | 110 students
Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Acceptance rate: 50%
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280 Locke Drive
Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 205-4270

Gr: 8-12, PG | 30 students
Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Avg. class size: 4 students
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All-girls (non-sectarian)
1500 Glencoe Road
Sparks Glencoe, MD 21152
(443) 662-1009

Gr: 7-12 | 6-12 (day) | 210 students
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Avg. class size: 15 students
Acceptance rate: 83%
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Episcopal
290 Quintard Rd.
Sewanee, TN 37375
(931) 598-5651

Gr: 9-12, PG | 924 students
Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
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1000 Main Street, PO Box 906
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
(802) 751-2130

Gr: 9-12 | PK-12 (day) | 1,000 students
Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Avg. class size: 17 students
3400 Richmond Road
Victoria, Canada V8P 4P5
(250) 370-6170

Gr: 8-12 | 6-12 (day) | 120 students
Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Avg. class size: 15 students
Acceptance rate: 90%
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505 Spring Street
Friday Harbor, WA 98250
(360) 378-6393

Gr: 8-12, PG | 6-12, PG (day) | 144 students
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Acceptance rate: 68%
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Episcopal
235 West Frederick Street
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 213-7098
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