Holderness School

Po Box 1879, Plymouth, NH, 03264-0326
Tel: (603)536-1257
Grades: 9 - 12 | 286 students
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At Holderness, we focus on clear, consistent thinking and applying the principles of logic. The academic program at Holderness is geared to providing a strong preparation for all colleges and universities. Throughout the curriculum, we emphasize reading with comprehension and writing with clarity. In mathematics and the physical sciences, as well as the social sciences and languages, we focus on clear, consistent thinking and applying the principles of logic.

School Overview:
Holderness School
School Type School with Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s) National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES)
Institute for Independent Education
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Religious Affiliation Episcopal
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Offers Post-Graduate Year Yes
Year Founded 1879
Student Body
Total Students 286 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 12% (NH School Avg.: 10%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 7:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 12 students
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $42,670
% on Financial Aid 41%
Admissions Director Mr. Tyler Lewis
Admissions Associate Tobi Pfenninger
Sports
Total Sports Offered 23 sports
Sports
Alpine Skiing Baseball
Basketball Climbing
Cross Country Cycling
Dance Equestrian
Field Hockey Football
Freestyle Skiing Golf
Ice Hockey Kayaking
Lacrosse Mountain Biking
Mountaineering Nordic Skiing
Rock Climbing Soccer
Softball Squash
Tennis

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Nearby Schools:

Holderness School
Gr. 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Mount Prospect Academy
Gr. 7-12 | 0 mi. away
White Mountain Montessori School
Gr. K | 0.7 mi. away
Calvary Christian School
Gr. PK-12 | 2.2 mi. away
The Hunter School
Gr. PK | 11 mi. away
The New Hampton School
Gr. 9-12 | 11.4 mi. away

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