Elite Eight – FITZGABRIELS SCHOOLS

PHILLIPS ACADEMY ANDOVER

Arguably vying for the title of America’s most famous school against its namesake and rival, Phillips Exeter Academy, Andover, as the school is often called, is one of the great American academies. Founded in the late 18th century, embracing American enlightenment principles, Andover has come to characterise the American approach to rationalism and scientific thinking. […]

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GROTON SCHOOL

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Groton is famed as one of America’s great examples of the British public school model, having been established as an alternative to the scientific academy model that had become popular, particularly in New England. Groton, an Episcopal school, espoused the muscular Christianity concept popular in England, that believed in the development of character and the

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ST. PAUL’S SCHOOL

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DEERFIELD ACADEMY

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HOTCHKISS

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PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMY

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CHOATE ROSEMARY HALL

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THE LAWRENCEVILLE SCHOOL

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ELITE EIGHT: THE TOP-TIER OF AMERICA’S ELITE BOARDING SCHOOLS

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The Elite Eight is a an informal moniker applied to a group of highly-selective boarding schools in the United States that are considered to be the most exclusive schools in the country. Whilst many of the schools are known to consider one another as equals and often collaborate with one another with respect to common admissions practices or their participation in formal associations (such as the Eight Schools Association – with which the term is sometimes erroneously associated, or the Ten Schools Admission Organization), the Elite Eight is not an official body. Nonetheless, it is a common term used by prospective pupils and admissions agents assisting families with attaining places to such elite prep schools.

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