Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked MA School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 620 students
- Yearly Tuition: $52,300
- Acceptance rate: 24%
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 15
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Noble And Greenough School
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked MA School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 620 students
- Yearly Tuition: $52,300
- Acceptance rate: 24%
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 15
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Noble And Greenough School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
Sports offered
School History
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Students By Grade
Grade 11 is largest with 135 students, slightly above Grade 9 at 128 and the smaller upper grades.
Year Founded
1866
School Calendar
Campus Size
173 acres
Student Body
Total Students
620 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 32%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
121 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
13 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
Jan. 15
Yearly Tuition Cost
$52,300
Tuition Notes
5-day boarding tuition: $58,100
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$53,266
Acceptance Rate
24%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Jennifer Hines
Admissions Associate
Cassandra Velazquez
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
18 sports
School Notes
- Noble and Greenough School is a rigorous academic community dedicated to inspiring leadership for the public good.
- Through mentoring relationships, we motivate students to achieve their highest potential and to lead lives characterized by service to others. The Nobles community: Generates critical, creative, socially conscious thinkers; Upholds a commitment to diversity; Develops character and intellect in deliberate conjunction; Cultivates purposeful citizenship on local, national and global levels; Builds independence and self-respect through challenge and achievement; Espouses humility, humor, collaboration, honesty and respect for others as the foundations of a vibrant intellectual community.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Noble And Greenough School cost?
Noble And Greenough School's tuition is approximately $52,300 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Noble And Greenough School?
The acceptance rate of Noble And Greenough School is 24%, which is lower than the national average of 70%. Noble And Greenough School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Massachusetts with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Noble And Greenough School offer?
Noble And Greenough School offers 18 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Squash, Tennis, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball and Wrestling. Noble And Greenough School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for most sports offered.
What is Noble And Greenough School's ranking?
Noble And Greenough School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Largest student body, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Noble And Greenough School?
The application deadline for Noble And Greenough School is Jan. 15.
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