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- Academy at Swift River
Located in Western Massachusetts, surrounded by the scenic Berkshire Mountains, the Academy at Swift River specializes in working with adolescents ages 13-18 (Grades 9-12) having social, academic and familial difficulties. The Academy at Swift River combines cognitive and emotive approaches in order to allow children time for natural growth within the classroom, the family, the environment and themselves. The 14 month program also provides an overseas community service experience as part of the curriculum.
- Brooks School
Brooks is a college preparatory school that values academic excellence. Its educational environment is challenging but supportive, helping students to become the best they can be.
- Cushing Academy
Cushing Academy is dedicated to educating the mind and shaping the character of young men and women. They exist for students and their personal and academic growth. In a community that is academically and culturally diverse, we challenge each individual and support excellence in every aspect of the learning process. They offer a rigorous college preparatory curriculum, teaching skills that build and instilling values that endure.
- Dana Hall School
At Dana Hall School, they are committed to fostering excellence in academics, the arts, and athletics within a vibrant, caring community. With emphasis on integrity, leadership, diversity, and service as well as on respect for self and others, they provide their students with a unique opportunity to prepare themselves for the challenges and choices they will face as women and citizens of the world.
- Excel Academy Charter School
Excel Academy Charter School is a new, public, charter, middle school that serves the communities of Boston and Chelsea. Excel Academy Charter School prepares 6th through 8th grade students to succeed in high school and college, apply their learning to solve relevant problems, and engage productively in their communities.
- Fay School
Fay School's programs rest on a well-tested and responsive structure in which challenging yet realistic expectations, combined with the teaching of moral principles, insistence on disciplined behavior, and the cultivation of responsible work habits help children develop the strengths and self-confidence necessary for success.
- Groton School
Groton's aims include the intellectual, moral and physical development of its students in grades seven through twelve towards preparation for both college and "the active work of life". The school's mission has never been narrowly to prepare students for college, but rather always to provide an experience which, while academically rigorous, goes far beyond college requirements, addressing important personal aspects of growth and maturity.
- Hillside School
Hillside School is an independent boarding and day school for middle school boys, grades 5 through 9. The School's mission is to help young adolescent boys develop in their formative years. Our students develop academic and social skills while building confidence and maturity.
- Linden Hill School
Linden Hill is a junior boarding school with an academic school year program which accepts boys between 9 and 15 years old. The Linden Hill School Faculty is diligent in their efforts to present a curriculum that is effective in reaching each student, addressing both academic and intellectual abilities. The students have unlimited potential and it is our goal to help them reach those heights.
- Miss Hall's School for Girls
Miss Hall's School mission is to provide a school committed to preparing young women for full and satisfying lives in the modern world by incorporatin experiential learning into a comprehensive, college preparatory education, adapting students' programs to build on their strengths.
- St. Mark’s School
St. Marks provides a challenging liberal arts curriculum that prepares students to be thoughtful, well-informed, lifelong learners with open, independent, and inquiring minds capable of making sense of the past, the present, and the future.
- The Bement School
The Bement School provides an education based on time-honored school traditions and values for children in kindergarten through ninth grade, day and boarding. From the classrooms to the dorms, we live and learn as a family, while encouraging responsibility for our own work and actions. Bement actively seeks an academically diverse, international, and multi-cultural student body. Students and adults at Bement work together to create a climate of acceptance and kindness.
- The Winchendon School
The Winchendon philosophy is that most young people can succeed when surrounded by an atmosphere of caring attention to their individual needs. To that end, the school offers academic programs that are closely tailored to each student's strengths and weaknesses in a traditional environment designed to encourage moral and spiritual growth.
- Walnut Hill School
Walnut Hill School is a private, coeducational, boarding and day high school for the arts, for grades 912 (ages 1318). In conjunction with intensive arts training in ballet, music, theater, visual art, and writing, Walnut Hill offers comprehensive and rigorous academic curriculum in all college-preparatory subjects. In addition to the high school program, Walnut Hill also offers intensive summer study and afternoon and weekend community youth arts instruction.
