The school catalogue

60 private schools and public districts, profiled in depth β€” academics, athletics, arts, class sizes, and campus life.

Allendale Columbia School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Rochester, NY
Independent, non-religious K-12; renowned arts, 12 APs, Innovation Center; small classes.
Top academicArtsSTEMNear a city
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Archbishop Murphy High School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Everett, WA
Warm, supportive Catholic prep; full AP lineup + Matteo Ricci humanities (Seattle U).
Top academicSportsArtsNature/4 seasons
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Bellarmine Preparatory School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Tacoma, WA
Flagship Jesuit prep; 60 state titles, ~17 National Merit honorees/yr, 99% to 4-yr colleges.
Top academicSportsArtsSTEM
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Bishop Kearney High School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Irondequoit, NY
100% college acceptance, Ivy placements; Major Area of Interest tracks; state-title hoops.
Top academicSportsNear a city
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Bishop Kelly High School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Boise, ID
Idaho's top Catholic prep; strong academics, BK Knights state titles, mountains + sunshine.
Top academicSportsArtsNature/4 seasons
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Bishop Rosecrans High School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Zanesville, OH
Tiny, high-care Catholic school (~120 students); calm, safe small city; low fee.
Best valueSmall class
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The Charles Finney School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Penfield, NY
Safe, small Christian K-12 near Rochester; Maker Space, caring teachers, four seasons.
Small classSTEMBest valueNature/4 seasons
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Christian School of York

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ York, PA
100% to 4-yr colleges; dual enrollment + small classes; near Baltimore/Philadelphia.
Small classSTEMArtsNear a city
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Concordia Academy

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Roseville, MN
College on Campus dual-credit (90+ credits); state-champ robotics; family-like care.
Best valueSTEMArtsNear a city
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Concordia Christian Academy

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Tacoma, WA
Gentle, safe small Christian high school on Puget Sound; small classes, attentive teachers.
Small classArtsNature/4 seasons
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DePaul Catholic High School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Wayne, NJ
State-champ football & basketball, 20+ APs, near-100% college acceptance; 30 min to NYC.
Top academicSportsSTEMArts
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Dream City Christian School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Glendale, AZ
Elite Adidas 3SSB basketball + NBA alumni; strong dual-credit; warm desert climate.
SportsBest valueArts
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East Catholic High School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Manchester, CT
One of CT's most prestigious preps; 20+ APs, state-champ hoops, strong East Coast placements.
Top academicSportsArtsNear a city
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Epiphany School of Global Studies

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ New Bern, NC
Global-studies prep, AP Platinum honor; champion swim team; very low 1:7 ratio.
Top academicSmall classSportsArts
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Evangel Christian Academy

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Shreveport, LA
Nationally famous football (state/national titles, NFL alumni); college-level sports facilities.
SportsSmall class
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Fulton Science Academy

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Alpharetta, GA
Top US STEM/robotics school, multiple Blue Ribbon honors, small classes, high-intensity.
Top academicSTEMNon-religiousSmall class
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Gaston Day School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Gastonia, NC
Independent prep, 100% college acceptance (Duke, UNC, Yale, Stanford); Makerspace + 550-seat arts center.
Top academicSTEMArtsNon-religious
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Gonzaga Preparatory School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Spokane, WA
Athletic powerhouse; dual-credit with Gonzaga University; four seasons + skiing.
Top academicSportsNature/4 seasons
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Incarnate Word Academy

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Corpus Christi, TX
Historic (1871) Catholic prep; strong AP results, 59 state titles, near-100% college acceptance.
Top academicSportsSmall class
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Lake Country Lutheran High School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Hartland, WI
Lakes & forests, four seasons + ski club; strong academics, PLTW engineering, 10+ state titles.
Best valueSportsSTEMNature/4 seasons
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Lutheran High School Parker

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Parker, CO
One of Colorado's largest preps; 100% graduation, abundant teams/clubs; Rockies + sunshine.
Best valueSportsNature/4 seasons
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Lake Ridge Academy

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ North Ridgeville, OH
Independent prep, rigorous STEM/arts/humanities; top-50 university placements; small classes.
Top academicSTEMArtsNon-religious
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Lima Central Catholic School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Lima, OH
One of the lowest fees; strong CCP dual-credit (Ohio State); state-power basketball.
Best valueSportsSmall class
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The Lutheran High School of Kansas City

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Kansas City, MO
One of the lowest fees; lots of dual-credit; tiny, high-attention classes (1:10).
Best valueSmall class
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The Miami Valley School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Dayton, OH
Independent, non-religious college prep; experiential Immersion Method; tiny 1:6 ratio.
Top academicArtsNon-religiousSmall class
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Morgan Park Academy

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Chicago, IL
20+ APs, global outlook, international relations; central Chicago access; 100% to 4-yr colleges.
Top academicNear a cityArtsNon-religious
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Mt. Bethel Christian Academy

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Marietta, GA
Strong arts + classical humanities; National Blue Ribbon (2018); annual shows & exhibitions.
ArtsSmall classNear a city
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Mount de Sales Academy

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Macon, GA
Historic (1876) Blue Ribbon academy beside Mercer U; strong dual enrollment; 77-acre sports park.
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Notre Dame - Bishop Gibbons School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Schenectady, NY
Low fee; small classes (~15); STEM Maker Space; near the NY state capital.
Best valueSmall classSTEM
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Notre Dame Academy

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Toledo, OH
IB World School (all-girls); $20.8M scholarships & 158 acceptances (2025); STEAM Maker Space.
Top academicIBArtsSTEM
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Rockford Christian School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Rockford, IL
100% graduation & college acceptance; 49+ AP Scholars (2025); strong STEM/robotics.
Top academicSTEMArtsNear a city
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Rutgers Preparatory School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Somerset, NJ
Oldest independent school (1766); AP Platinum; research with Rutgers University; 50 min to NYC.
Top academicArtsNear a cityNon-religious
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St. Francis Xavier High School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Appleton, WI
27 state championships; on the Fox River, four seasons; strong STEM (biomedical, AI) + arts.
SportsNature/4 seasonsSTEM
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Saint George's School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Spokane, WA
Full IB; 120-acre river-valley campus; outdoor education; non-religious since 1957.
IBTop academicNature/4 seasonsNon-religious
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St. John's Jesuit High School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Toledo, OH
All-boys Jesuit "Men for Others"; 25+ APs; Titans power in football, hockey, crew; even an esports team.
SportsSTEM
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St. John Paul II High School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Corpus Christi, TX
Small coastal Catholic prep; back-to-back TAPPS 4A baseball titles; 64-acre campus, strong health science.
SportsSmall classBest value
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Wahlert Catholic High School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Dubuque, IA
Rigorous STEM with biomedical & PLTW engineering tracks; 1:1 laptops; safe Mississippi-river city.
STEMSportsBest valueNature/4 seasons
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Winnebago Lutheran Academy

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fond du Lac, WI
Top-ranked Christian high school; small classes (~12); near Lake Winnebago; AGVA online courses.
Best valueSmall classSportsSTEM
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Phoenix Christian Preparatory School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Phoenix, AZ
Baseball (multiple state titles), warm year-round climate; Diploma Concentrations + dual enrollment.
SportsBest valueNear a city
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Xavier High School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Middletown, CT
Top all-boys Catholic prep; 114+ championships; UConn ECE dual credit; solar-powered campus.
Top academicSportsSTEM
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Providence Country Day School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ East Providence, RI
Independent, non-religious school near Providence.
Non-religious
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Stearns High School

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Millinocket, ME
Non-religious; Maine four-seasons outdoors; lower cost.
Non-religiousBest valueNature/4 seasons
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West Vancouver Schools

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ West Vancouver, BC
Top-performing BC district; oceanfront + North Shore mountains; renowned international program.
Top academicNature/4 seasonsNon-religious
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Vancouver School Board

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Vancouver, BC
Canada's most diverse big city; mild coastal climate; mountains + ocean at the doorstep.
Near a cityArtsNon-religious
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Coquitlam School District (SD43)

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Coquitlam, BC
BC's 2nd-largest district; long-established international program; 30 min to downtown Vancouver.
Near a cityBest valueNon-religious
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Burnaby School District

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Burnaby, BC
Large Metro Vancouver district next to SFU; strong academics, arts & athletics.
Near a citySTEMNon-religious
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Greater Victoria School District (SD61)

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Victoria, BC
BC's capital on Vancouver Island; mildest Canadian climate; ocean + outdoor life.
Near a cityNature/4 seasonsNon-religious
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Saanich School District (SD63)

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Victoria, BC
Smaller Vancouver Island district; safe seaside communities; high personal attention.
Nature/4 seasonsSmall classNon-religious
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Nanaimo Ladysmith Schools (SD68)

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Nanaimo, BC
Vancouver Island ocean + forest; kayaking, hiking; gateway to coastal BC.
Nature/4 seasonsNon-religious
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Sea to Sky School District (SD48)

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Squamish, BC
Squamish–Whistler corridor; world-class skiing, climbing & mountain biking.
Nature/4 seasonsSportsNon-religious
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Maple Ridge–Pitt Meadows (SD42)

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Maple Ridge, BC
Mountains, rivers & parks on Vancouver’s east edge; outdoor recreation focus.
Nature/4 seasonsBest valueNon-religious
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Kamloops-Thompson (SD73)

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Kamloops, BC
BC interior; four real seasons, sunny & dry; lakes, skiing and ranch country.
Nature/4 seasonsBest valueNon-religious
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Langley School District (SD35)

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Langley, BC
Metro Vancouver mix of city & countryside; strong trades, arts and sports academies.
Best valueNon-religious
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Abbotsford School District (SD34)

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Abbotsford, BC
Fraser Valley; affordable, safe; mountains and farmland; close to the US border.
Best valueNon-religious
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Surrey Schools

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Surrey, BC
BC's largest, fastest-growing district; wide course choice; Metro Vancouver.
Near a cityBest valueNon-religious
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New Westminster Schools

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ New Westminster, BC
Compact, central Metro Vancouver district on the Fraser River; one big modern high school.
Near a citySmall classNon-religious
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Toronto District School Board

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Toronto, ON
Canada's largest board in its biggest, most multicultural city; huge range of programs.
Near a cityTop academicNon-religious
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Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Ottawa, ON
Canada's bilingual capital; classic four seasons; safe, walkable, museum-rich.
Near a cityNature/4 seasonsNon-religious
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Calgary Board of Education

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Calgary, AB
Big-sky prairie city minutes from the Rocky Mountains; sunny, four seasons, skiing.
Near a cityNature/4 seasonsNon-religious
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Edmonton Public Schools

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Edmonton, AB
Alberta's capital; affordable; strong STEM & sports academies; true four-season prairie.
Near a cityBest valueNon-religious
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