Overview

Located just over 2 hours north of Boston, in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, The White Mountain School is a college preparatory boarding school teaching a traditional liberal arts curriculum in a progressive manner. Our 250-acre campus and mountain setting inspire our students to think deeply and explore a broad range of topics while experiencing the fullness of life in unique outdoor, athletic, educational, and recreational offerings.
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Official information of The White Mountain School in 2024 | FindingSchool

B+ Boarding
A- Matriculation
B Academics
A Extracurricular activities
B- Community
B Reviews
A+ Int. student mgmt

Boarding Grades: 9-12, PG
Co-ed
Rural
ESL: Yes
Boarding Tuition: $71,620
Day S. Tuition: $30,450
# of Students: 110
Teacher:Student: 1:5
International Student: 14%
AP Courses: 4
Endowment: $20,000/stu.
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 50%
SAT: 1180/1600
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Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#9 California Institute of Technology 1
LAC #4 Wellesley College 1
#28 Wake Forest University 1
LAC #6 Bowdoin College 1
#34 University of Rochester 1
#35 Boston College 1
#42 Brandeis University 1
#42 Case Western Reserve University 1
#42 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1
#63 University of Connecticut 2
#66 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1
#66 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1
#88 Colorado School of Mines 1
#88 Elon University 1
LAC #20 Colgate University 2
Arizona State University 1
#103 University of San Francisco 2
#118 Iowa State University 2
#118 University of Vermont 1
LAC #47 Whitman College 1
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AP Courses

(Total 4)
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Human Geography
Studio Art: Drawing
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Human Geography
Studio Art: Drawing

Sports

(Total 17)
Cross Country
Cycling
Mountain Biking
Snowboarding
Dance
Basketball
Basketball
Climbing
Lacrosse
Lacrosse
Cross Country
Cycling
Mountain Biking
Snowboarding
Dance
Basketball
Basketball
Climbing
Lacrosse
Lacrosse
Climbing
Soccer
Soccer
Climbing
Kayaking
Hiking
Skiing
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Arts

(Total 16)
Band
Dance
Ceramics
Digital Photography
Studio Art
Music
Music Production
Film
Art
Band
Dance
Ceramics
Digital Photography
Studio Art
Music
Music Production
Film
Art
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 25)
National Honor Society
Social Committee
Student Council
Ultimate Frisbee
Yearbook
A Cappella
Art Club
Astronomy Club
Chess Club
China Care
National Honor Society
Social Committee
Student Council
Ultimate Frisbee
Yearbook
A Cappella
Art Club
Astronomy Club
Chess Club
China Care
Citizens of the World
Citizenship Committee
Electronics Club
Indoor Soccer Club
Ink and Paper (Literary and Arts Magazine)
International Student Mentors
International Student Translators
Multi-Cultural Diversity Club
Photography Club
Robotics Club
Running Club
Spectrum Alliance
Step Club
Sustainability Club
Theater Club
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1886
Campus Size: 250 acres
Boarding Rate: 78%
Religious Affiliation: Episcopal

Application Info

Deadline: 01/30
Interview: Skype, On Campus, Admission Travel to China
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: SSAT,ISEE,TOEFL,TOEFL Junior,SLEP
School Code:
TOEFL: 1944
SSAT: 8194

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

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4.5/ 5

Detailed Reviews

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5.0 / 5 Overall
5.0 / 5 Academics
5.0 / 5 Campus
5.0 / 5 Student Life
5.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
5.0 / 5 Transportation

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Frequently Ask Questions about The White Mountain School

01.
Tell me a bit about The White Mountain School.
The White Mountain School is Co-ed private boarding school located in Boston, New Hampshire, US. It was founded 1886 , and currently has about 110 students, 14.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.whitemountain.org/.
02.
Does The White Mountain School have rigorous academic requirements?
The White Mountain School is offering 4 AP courses.

The White Mountain School also have 50% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
03.
Where do The White Mountain School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 5.79% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 5.79% go to top 25, and about 1.58% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
04.
What is the application requirement for The White Mountain School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The White Mountain School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
05.
What is the latest tuition for The White Mountain School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for The White Mountain School in 2024 is $71,620 , which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admission@whitemountain.org .
06.
Where is The White Mountain School located?
The White Mountain School is located in the State of New Hampshire of USA. The closest major city is Boston, which is about 137 miles away from school. Most families can choose Logan International Airport to travel in and out of school.
07.
How popular is The White Mountain School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The White Mountain School is among the most popular schools, within top 221 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also The White Mountain School has been favorited by 90 users.
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How to start with an application with The White Mountain School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The White Mountain School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit The White Mountain School’s official site: http://www.whitemountain.org/ or call them at 603-444-2928.
09.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to The White Mountain School?
Yes, here are few: St. Johnsbury Academy, Lyndon Institute and Oliverian School.

The closest major city is Boston. You can find out more schools near Boston here.
10.
What is the FindingSchool rating for The White Mountain School?
The overall rating for The White Mountain School is B+.

The section ratings of The White Mountain School are:
A- for Matriculation
B for Academics
A for Extracurriculum
B- for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews
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