Durham Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest independent school in Durham
Durham, NC
A+Overall grade1,213 students7 students per teacher
Independent schools
Nonreligious private schools with a regular or specialized program. 2,676 schools listed.
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Largest independent schools
Durham Academy Middle School Div
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 88% of independent schools in North Carolina
Durham, NC
A+Overall grade1,211 students5 students per teacher
Norfolk Academy
Independent school · Grades 1–12
One of the 3 largest independent schools in Virginia
Norfolk, VA
B+Overall grade1,207 students11 students per teacher
The Benjamin Private School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
North Palm Beach, FL
A+Overall grade1,188 students7 students per teacher
Albuquerque Academy
Independent school · Grades 6–12
The largest of 24 independent schools in New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
A+Overall grade1,185 students10 students per teacher
Seattle Academy
Independent school · Grades 6–12
The largest of 121 independent schools in Washington
Seattle, WA
A+Overall grade1,170 students8 students per teacher
Ransom Everglades School
Independent school · Grades 6–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Miami, FL
A+Overall grade1,167 students10 students per teacher
Viewpoint School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Calabasas, CA
A+Overall grade1,156 students5 students per teacher
Phillips Academy
Independent school · Grades 9–12
The only independent school in Andover
Andover, MA
A+Overall grade1,154 students6 students per teacher
Carrollwood Day School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest independent school in Tampa
Tampa, FL
A+Overall grade1,152 students10 students per teacher
Sierra Canyon School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest independent school in Chatsworth
Chatsworth, CA
B+Overall grade1,139 students9 students per teacher
Sierra Canyon School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest independent school in Chatsworth
Chatsworth, CA
B+Overall grade1,139 students11 students per teacher
Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
New York, NY
A+Overall grade1,138 students6 students per teacher
Poly Prep Country Day School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest independent school in Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY
A+Overall grade1,122 students6 students per teacher
Caravel Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The only independent school in Bear
Bear, DE
B+Overall grade1,120 students10 students per teacher
Shady Side Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
One of the 3 largest independent schools in Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA
B+Overall grade1,118 students21 students per teacher
Shady Side Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
One of the 3 largest independent schools in Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA
A-Overall grade1,118 students8 students per teacher
American High School
Independent school · Grades K–12
Growing: enrollment up 15% since 2017–18
Plantation, FL
B-Overall grade1,111 students
La Jolla Country Day School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest independent school in La Jolla
La Jolla, CA
AOverall grade1,110 students9 students per teacher
Hawken School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest of 39 independent schools in Ohio
Chesterland, OH
B-Overall grade1,101 students14 students per teacher
International School of Los Angeles
Independent school · Grades K–12
88% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Los Angeles, CA
BOverall grade1,090 students10 students per teacher
The Hockaday School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest independent school in Dallas
Dallas, TX
A+Overall gradeAll girls1,090 students9 students per teacher
Lycee Francais De New York
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
New York, NY
A-Overall grade1,089 students10 students per teacher
Rochambeau-The French Intl School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
One of the 3 largest independent schools in Maryland
Bethesda, MD
AOverall grade1,085 students10 students per teacher
Independent schools by state
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