It is a top boarding school. It is the "H" in "HADES", which is short for the top boardings schools (Hotchkiss, Andover, Deerfield, Exeter, St. Pauls'). Also, add often to this list is "GMC" (Groton, Middlesex, Choate).
No by no means is boarding school free, many high class boarding schools can cost up to forty to sixty thousand dollars a year.
Less than 5% of US teens attend boarding schools for high school
It really all depends on your preference. Boarding schools are much stricter and focus a lot on studies, at a high school you will still get your studies but depending on what high school your at you will have a bit more free time and more time with friends.
It is okay for a student to go just for high school boarding school, although it would be better for one to attend a boarding school since middle school, which is called junior boarding schools. However, if one already is a high school student, they can apply for good boarding schools, so that it can be helpful for them. Senior boarding schools give students wider environment that gives them a experience of university education. When applying for colleges and universities, it may be much more efficient for a student to get in.
There're some of the them: Choate Rosemary Hall: .choate.edu Georgetown Preparatory School: .gprep.org The Hotchkiss School: .hotchkiss.org Peddie School: .peddie.org The Middle Sex School .mxschool.edu The Milton Academy: .milton.edu The St-Paul's School .sps.edu Columbia College: .cic-totalcare.com Phillips Exeter Academy: .exeter.edu Phillips Academy Andover: .andover.edu The Lawrenceville School: .lawrenceville.org ... The above schools are generally rated as top private boarding schools in North America.
I recommend boardingschoolreview.com; I used it to find my daughter's school and was very pleased. Try USA Study Guide, they have listings for boarding schools across the country.
i went to a military boarding school that cost 26,000 dollars a year but higher end boarding private schools can cost 50,000 to 60,000 a year
There are lists available online. One website even lists the top 20 boarding schools. This website is www.boardingschoolreview.com.
All military schools are private in that they are not government funded in the traditional way that public schools are. There are military boarding schools for younger kids through high school age, and there are military colleges/universities. A list of boarding schools: www.diamondranchacademy.com/military AND colleges: www.amcsus.org/ They are located throughout the country.
Yes, there is an online resource. It is located at http://www.boardingschoolreview.com/ and is very helpful.
The awesome Chuck Norris did visit the Hotchkiss High School last year to talk about his acting career.
The cheapest boarding school in the states is not Luster Christian high school, the tuition of this school is indeed $5800 and it is co-ed, but, the cheapest boarding school that is co-ed, is Columbia International College, with a tuition of $1700