The Park School of Baltimore
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Baltimore, MD
A+Overall grade839 students8 students per teacher
Independent schools
Nonreligious private schools with a regular or specialized program. 2,676 schools listed.
By state
Alaska 2Alabama 29Arkansas 6Arizona 35California 431Colorado 39Connecticut 42District of Columbia 8Delaware 7Florida 430Georgia 103Hawaii 26Iowa 9Idaho 10Illinois 68Indiana 14Kansas 9Kentucky 17Louisiana 29Massachusetts 105Maryland 65Maine 29Michigan 20Minnesota 17Missouri 33Mississippi 18Montana 17North Carolina 91North Dakota 1Nebraska 5New Hampshire 20New Jersey 76New Mexico 20Nevada 22New York 161Ohio 32Oklahoma 13Oregon 44Pennsylvania 100Rhode Island 15South Carolina 28South Dakota 2Tennessee 38Texas 121Utah 24Virginia 93Vermont 31Washington 91Wisconsin 22West Virginia 5Wyoming 3
Largest independent schools
Athens Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The only independent school in Athens
Athens, GA
A+Overall grade833 students6 students per teacher
Lausanne Collegiate School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest independent school in Memphis
Memphis, TN
A+Overall grade828 students8 students per teacher
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Suffolk, VA
BOverall grade828 students12 students per teacher
The Chapin School
Independent school · Grades K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
New York, NY
A+Overall gradeAll girls825 students6 students per teacher
Menlo School
Independent school · Grades 6–12
An independent school in Atherton
Atherton, CA
B-Overall grade818 students9 students per teacher
Oak Hall School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest independent school in Gainesville
Gainesville, FL
B+Overall grade817 students12 students per teacher
Avvai Tamil Center
Independent school · Grades K–8
Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
Frisco, TX
B-Overall grade814 students7 students per teacher
Stevenson School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Carmel, CA
A-Overall grade811 students7 students per teacher
Latin School of Chicago Upper
Independent school · Grades 5–12
One of the 3 largest independent schools in Illinois
Chicago, IL
BOverall grade806 students11 students per teacher
Wichita Collegiate School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest independent school in Wichita
Wichita, KS
A+Overall grade806 students8 students per teacher
The Out-Of-Door Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest independent school in Sarasota
Sarasota, FL
A+Overall grade805 students9 students per teacher
The Out-Of-Door Academy of Sarasota
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest independent school in Sarasota
Sarasota, FL
A-Overall grade805 students11 students per teacher
Greenwich Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
One of the 3 largest independent schools in Connecticut
Greenwich, CT
A+Overall gradeAll girls802 students7 students per teacher
The Lawrenceville School
Independent school · Grades 9–12
The only independent school in Lawrenceville
Lawrenceville, NJ
AOverall grade802 students7 students per teacher
Kentucky Country Day School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest of 20 independent schools in Kentucky
Louisville, KY
AOverall grade801 students10 students per teacher
Dade Prep Academy
Independent school · Grades 6–12
Growing: enrollment up 100% since 2011–12
Miami, FL
B-Overall grade799 students
The Classical Academy of Sarasota
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Growing: enrollment up 202% since 2017–18
Sarasota, FL
BOverall grade796 students9 students per teacher
Cary Academy
Independent school · Grades 6–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Cary, NC
A+Overall grade789 students10 students per teacher
Bayside Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
One of the 3 largest independent schools in Alabama
Daphne, AL
B+Overall grade786 students9 students per teacher
The Brearley School
Independent school · Grades K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
New York, NY
A+Overall gradeAll girls781 students7 students per teacher
Dwight School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
New York, NY
A+Overall grade774 students5 students per teacher
The Brearley School
Independent school · Grades K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
New York, NY
A+Overall gradeAll girls773 students7 students per teacher
Spence School
Independent school · Grades K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
New York, NY
AOverall gradeAll girls772 students6 students per teacher
Independent schools by state
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