2019 Best Private High Schools in America
NICHE Rankings
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* Schools within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.
| Rank | School | Location | Grade | Overall Niche Grade | Students | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Phillips Academy | Andover, MA | 9-12 | A+ | 1,150 | 5:1 |
| #2 | Harvard-Westlake School | Studio City, CA | 7-12 | A+ | 1,598 | 8:1 |
| #3 | Phillips Exeter Academy | Exeter, NH | 9-12 | A+ | 1,085 | 5:1 |
| #4 | Trinity School | New York, NY | K-12 | A+ | 1,001 | 6:1 |
| #5 | Choate Rosemary Hall | Wallingford, CT | 9-12 | A+ | 859 | 5:1 |
| #6 | St. Mark's School of Texas | Dallas, TX | 1-12 | A+ | 863 | 9:1 |
| # | Detroit Catholic Central High School | Novi, MI | 9-12 | A+ | 1,050 | 17:1 |
| #7 | Lakeside School | Seattle, WA | 5-12 | A+ | 838 | 9:1 |
| #8 | The College Preparatory School | Oakland, CA | 9-12 | A+ | 363 | 7:1 |
| #9 | St. Paul's School | Concord, NH | 9-12 | A+ | 541 | 6:1 |
| #10 | The Lawrenceville School | Lawrenceville, NJ | 9-12 | A+ | 822 | 8:1 |
| #11 | Stanford Online High School | Stanford, CA | 7-12 | A+ | 804 | 15:1 |
| #12 | Regis High School | New York, NY | 9-12 | A+ | 529 | 8:1 |
| # | Gill St. Bernard's School | Gladstone, NJ | PK, K-12 | A+ | 663 | 8:1 |
| #13 | Deerfield Academy | Deerfield, MA | 9-12 | A+ | 658 | 5:1 |
| #14 | Flintridge Preparatory School | La Canada Flintridge, CA | 7-12 | A+ | 500 | 7:1 |
| #15 | Winsor School | Boston, MA | 5-12 | A+ | 450 | 8:1 |
| #16 | Collegiate School | New York, NY | K-12 | A+ | 651 | 8:1 |
| #17 | The Harker School | San Jose, CA | PK, K-12 | A+ | 2,048 | 10:1 |
| #18 | Castilleja School | Palo Alto, CA | 6-12 | A+ | 438 | 9:1 |
| #19 | Horace Mann School | Bronx, NY | K-12 | A+ | 1,694 | 9:1 |
| #20 | The Thacher School | Ojai, CA | 9-12 | A+ | 246 | 6:1 |
| #21 | Polytechnic School | Pasadena, CA | K-12 | A+ | 859 | 7:1 |
| #22 | Sidwell Friends School | Washington, DC | PK, K-12 | A+ | 1,145 | 8:1 |
| #23 | Dalton School | New York, NY | K-12 | A+ | 1,322 | 8:1 |
| #24 | Milton Academy | Milton, MA | K-12 | A+ | 1,000 | 7:1 |
| #25 | Newark Academy | Livingston, NJ | 6-12 | A+ | 597 | 8:1 |
| # | Fountain Valley School of Colorado | Colorado Springs, CO | 9-12 | A+ | 225 | 7:1 |
| #26 | The Westminster Schools | Atlanta, GA | K-12 | A+ | 1,874 | 8:1 |
| #27 | Noble and Greenough School | Dedham, MA | 7-12 | A+ | 614 | 5:1 |
| #28 | Groton School | Groton, MA | 8-12 | A+ | 368 | 5:1 |
| #29 | Crystal Springs Uplands School | Hillsborough, CA | 6-12 | A+ | 350 | 7:1 |
| #30 | Head-Royce School | Oakland, CA | K-12 | A+ | 875 | 8:1 |
| #31 | Cate School | Carpinteria, CA | 9-12 | A+ | 280 | 6:1 |
| # | Roanoke Catholic School | Roanoke, VA | PK, K-12 | A | 483 | 12:1 |
| #32 | Brearley School | New York, NY | K-12 | A+ | 719 | 6:1 |
| #33 | Cranbrook Schools | Bloomfield HIlls, MI | PK, K-12 | A+ | 1,659 | 8:1 |
| #34 | Middlesex School | Concord, MA | 9-12 | A+ | 406 | 5:1 |
| #35 | University of Chicago Laboratory Schools | Chicago, IL | PK, K-12 | A+ | 2,051 | 8:1 |
| #36 | Hopkins School | New Haven, CT | 7-12 | A+ | 715 | 6:1 |
| #37 | Georgetown Day School | Washington, DC | PK, K-12 | A+ | 1,075 | 20:1 |
| #38 | Riverdale Country School | Bronx, NY | PK, K-12 | A+ | 1,154 | 7:1 |
| #39 | Pine Crest School | Fort Lauderdale, FL | PK, K-12 | A+ | 2,636 | 5:1 |
| #40 | The Loomis Chaffee School | Windsor, CT | 9-12 | A+ | 690 | 8:1 |
| #41 | The Chapin School | New York, NY | K-12 | A+ | 725 | 6:1 |
| #42 | Germantown Friends School | Philadelphia, PA | PK, K-12 | A+ | 906 | 7:1 |
| #43 | The Pingry School | Basking Ridge, NJ | K-12 | A+ | 1,128 | 8:1 |
| #44 | The Hotchkiss School | Lakeville, CT | 9-12 | A+ | 632 | 7:1 |
| #45 | Peddie School | Hightstown, NJ | 9-12 | A+ | 550 | 7:1 |
| #46 | The Hockaday School | Dallas, TX | PK, K-12 | A+ | 1,089 | 9:1 |
| #47 | Greenhill School | Addison, TX | PK, K-12 | A+ | 1,315 | 8:1 |
| #48 | The Bishop's School | San Diego, CA | 6-12 | A+ | 800 | 8:1 |
| #49 | Hackley School | Tarrytown, NY | K-12 | A+ | 834 | 8:1 |
| #50 | St. John's School | Houston, TX | K-12 | A+ | 1,258 | 35:1 |
| # | Doane Academy | Burlington, NJ | PK, K-12 | A+ | 241 | 8:1 |
| #51 | St. Andrew's School | Middletown, DE | 9-12 | A+ | 310 | 7:1 |
| #52 | Ransom Everglades School | Coconut Grove, FL | 6-12 | A+ | 1,094 | 7:1 |
| #53 | The Nueva School | Hillsborough, CA | PK, K-12 | A+ | 605 | 5:1 |
| #54 | Marlborough School | Los Angeles, CA | 7-12 | A+ | 533 | 8:1 |
| #55 | John Burroughs School | ST. LOUIS, MO | 7-12 | A+ | 610 | 6:1 |
| #56 | National Cathedral School | Washington, DC | 4-12 | A+ | 585 | 9:1 |
| #57 | St. Albans School | WASHINGTON, DC | 4-12 | A+ | 585 | 9:1 |
| #58 | Westridge School | Pasadena, CA | 4-12 | A+ | 500 | 5:1 |
| #59 | Rye Country Day School | Rye, NY | PK, K-12 | A+ | 894 | 7:1 |
| #60 | Albuquerque Academy | Albuquerque, NM | 6-12 | A+ | 1,130 | 8:1 |
| #61 | American Heritage School - Plantation Campus | Plantation, FL | PK, K-12 | A+ | 2,780 | 6:1 |
| #62 | Holton-Arms School | Bethesda, MD | 3-12 | A+ | 660 | 8:1 |
| #63 | Detroit Country Day School | Beverly Hills, MI | PK, K-12 | A+ | 1,522 | 8:1 |
| #64 | The Overlake School | Redmond, WA | 5-12 | A+ | 527 | 9:1 |
| #65 | Windward School | Los Angeles, CA | 7-12 | A+ | 550 | 6:1 |
| #66 | Lake Forest Academy | Lake Forest, IL | 9-12 | A+ | 435 | 6:1 |
| #67 | The Taft School | Watertown, CT | 9-12 | A+ | 595 | 5:1 |
| #68 | Menlo School | Atherton, CA | 6-12 | A+ | 795 | 7:1 |
| #69 | The Branson School | Ross, CA | 9-12 | A+ | 321 | 8:1 |
| #70 | The Roxbury Latin School | West Roxbury, MA | 7-12 | A+ | 302 | 7:1 |
| #71 | Pace Academy | Atlanta, GA | K-12 | A+ | 1,041 | 6:1 |
| #72 | Buckingham Browne & Nichols School | Cambridge, MA | PK, K-12 | A+ | 1,017 | 7:1 |
| #73 | San Francisco University High School | San Francisco, CA | 9-12 | A+ | 410 | 6:1 |
| #74 | Dwight-Englewood School | Englewood, NJ | PK, K-12 | A+ | 947 | 9:1 |
| #75 | Keystone School | San Antonio, TX | PK, K-12 | A+ | 495 | 7:1 |
| #76 | Packer Collegiate Institute | Brooklyn, NY | PK, K-12 | A+ | 998 | 8:1 |
| #77 | Chadwick School | Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA | K-12 | A+ | 830 | 7:1 |
| #78 | Cary Academy | Cary, NC | 6-12 | A+ | 753 | 11:1 |
| #79 | Delbarton School | Morristown, NJ | 7-12 | A+ | 588 | 7:1 |
| #80 | Maret School | Washington, DC | K-12 | A+ | 651 | 6:1 |
| #81 | Lick-Wilmerding High School | San Francisco, CA | 9-12 | A+ | 490 | 10:1 |
| #82 | Woodside Priory School | Portola Valley, CA | 6-12 | A+ | 375 | 7:1 |
| #83 | Catlin Gabel School | Portland, OR | PK, K-12 | A+ | 763 | 7:1 |
| #84 | Poly Prep Country Day School | Brooklyn, NY | PK, K-12 | A+ | 1,080 | 7:1 |
| #85 | Convent of the Sacred Heart | New York, NY | PK, K-12 | A+ | 710 | 7:1 |
| #86 | Shady Side Academy | Pittsburgh, PA | PK, K-12 | A+ | 1,032 | 8:1 |
| #87 | St. Mark's School | Southborough, MA | 9-12 | A+ | 365 | 5:1 |
| #88 | Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences | Santa Monica, CA | K-12 | A+ | 1,174 | 8:1 |
| #89 | Concord Academy | Concord, MA | 9-12 | A+ | 382 | 6:1 |
| #90 | St. Stephen's Episcopal School | Austin, TX | 6-12 | A+ | 684 | 7:1 |
| #91 | The Kinkaid School | Houston, TX | PK, K-12 | A+ | 1,423 | 10:1 |
| #92 | The Spence School | New York, NY | K-12 | A+ | 705 | 7:1 |
| #93 | The Awty International School | Houston, TX | PK, K-12 | A+ | 1,644 | 8:1 |
| #94 | Oregon Episcopal School | Portland, OR | PK, K-12 | A+ | 868 | 9:1 |
| #95 | The Webb Schools | Claremont, CA | 9-12 | A+ | 416 | 8:1 |
| #96 | Cistercian Preparatory School | Irving, TX | 5-12 | A+ | 349 | 7:1 |
| #97 | The Baldwin School | Bryn Mawr, PA | PK, K-12 | A+ | 584 | 8:1 |
| #98 | The Blake School | Hopkins, MN | PK, K-12 | A+ | 1,380 | 11:1 |
| #99 | American Heritage School - Boca Delray Campus | Delray Beach, FL | PK, K-12 | A+ | 1,476 | 6:1 |
| #100 | Strake Jesuit College Preparatory School | Houston, TX | 9-12 | A+ | 1,108 | 10:1 |
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