St. George's is an independent, coeducational boarding and day school offering a comprehensive college-preparatory program to students in grades 912.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 382 students
- Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $76,050
- Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $52,800
- Acceptance rate: 19%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. George's School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 280 schools) for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Resources
Selectivity
School Overview
School Focus
College Preparatory
College Preparatory
Grades Offered
9-12
8-12
School Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
Secondary Immersion Language
Spanish
n/a
Year Founded
1896
1906
Campus Size
125 acres
125 acres
Student Body
Enrollment
382 students
315 students
% Students of Color
33%
26%
% International Students
15%
20%
% Students Boarding
80%
70%
Offers Post-Grad Year
No
No
Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes
Yes
No
Frequency of Saturday Classes
Weekly
Weekly
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
22
18
ESL Courses Offered
No
Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
78%
71%
Summer Program Offered
No
Yes
Tuition Cost
Endowment Size
$220 million
$28 million
Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
(Boarding Students)
$76,050
$66,250
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
(Day Students)
$52,800
$35,600
% Students on Financial Aid
33%
40%
Avg. Financial Aid Grant
$58,000
$25,000
Merit Scholarships Offered
No
No
Acceptance Rate
Sports
# Interscholastic Sports Offered
19
16
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurricular Organizations
46
23
Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Art Club, Bagels and Blessings, Baking Club, BBQ Club, Beach Cleanup, Debate Club, Entertainment Committee, Fashion Club, Finance Club, Insight, Latinos Unidos, Lego Club, Math Club, Model UN, Movie Club, Painting for a Purpose, Peers Helping Peers, Plant Club, Poetry Club, Pottery Club, PreMed Club, S'mores Club, School Newspaper, Science Club, Self Defense Club, SG Asian Affinity, SG Spectrum Alliance, Sustainability Club, Women in Leadership, Women in STEM, YA Book Club, Yearbook, Young Democrats, Young Men of Color, Young Republicans
Arts and Music Programs:
Advanced Vocal Ensemble - Co-ed, Chamber Collective, Chapel Choir, Contemporary Collective, Fall Play, Hilltoppers - Male A Capella, Snapdragons - Female A Capella, Spring Concert, Winter Musical
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Ladies Who Lift, Surf Club
Art Club, Bagels and Blessings, Baking Club, BBQ Club, Beach Cleanup, Debate Club, Entertainment Committee, Fashion Club, Finance Club, Insight, Latinos Unidos, Lego Club, Math Club, Model UN, Movie Club, Painting for a Purpose, Peers Helping Peers, Plant Club, Poetry Club, Pottery Club, PreMed Club, S'mores Club, School Newspaper, Science Club, Self Defense Club, SG Asian Affinity, SG Spectrum Alliance, Sustainability Club, Women in Leadership, Women in STEM, YA Book Club, Yearbook, Young Democrats, Young Men of Color, Young Republicans
Arts and Music Programs:
Advanced Vocal Ensemble - Co-ed, Chamber Collective, Chapel Choir, Contemporary Collective, Fall Play, Hilltoppers - Male A Capella, Snapdragons - Female A Capella, Spring Concert, Winter Musical
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Ladies Who Lift, Surf Club
College Matriculation
Year:
10 Most Popular College Choices (# Enrolled)
School Notes
- St. George's extends opportunities for teachers and students to deepen their skills, find new passions, and discover their best selves, whether that be in a DNA sequencing lab, in competition on the basketball court, at sea navigating by starlight, or abroad in one of our unique service-learning internships. With a faculty committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for intellectual, social, and personal development, St. George's continues to fulfill its mission through enrolling a diverse, academically talented, and well-rounded student body. True to our Episcopal heritage, we welcome students, faculty, and staff of all faiths.
- St. George's School accreditations: AISNE
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. George's School cost?
St. George's School's tuition is approximately $76,050 for boarding students and $52,800 for day students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. George's School?
The acceptance rate of St. George's School is 19%, which is lower than the boarding school average of 60%. St. George's School's acceptance rate is ranked as one of the top boarding schools with low acceptance rates.
What sports does St. George's School offer?
St. George's School offers 19 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country Running, Dance, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Sailing, Soccer, Squash, Surf Team, Swimming, Swimming and Diving, Tennis, Track, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. George's School's ranking?
St. George's School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for Large financial endowment, Highest endowment/student and Low acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for St. George's School?
The application deadline for St. George's School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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