American Boarding Schools: The American Boarding School Experience

This collection of thoughtfully written essays by admissions directors and students gives parents and students all the information necessary to make informed decisions on attending a boarding school in the United States.

Together, these essays outline how to tackle the admission process how to choose the right school, how to get admitted and what to expect once you are in. The many student essays offer first-hand glimpses of boarding school life.

The directory lists 64 of the best boarding schools in North America with descriptions of their programs, admission criteria, class size, test scores, as well as universities where recent graduates have been admitted.