The Academy at SOAR Photo - The Academy at SOAR is an accredited private boarding school. Students will graduate with a high school diploma.

Smallest Student Body

Among "All Schools", view the boarding schools with the smallest student bodies (2026).
School size comparisons are based on overall population of the school, not the number of boarding students at the school.
The balance between boarders and day students can also be another factor to consider when looking at school size.
# Students Range: 10 261 Avg. # Students: 152

Smallest Student Body

Sorted by range (alphabetically within range)
Boarding School
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11
Currey Ingram Academy
# Students: 10
Grades: 9-12, PG  | PK-12, PG (day)
6544 Murray Lane
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 507-3173
Rank: #2-42.-4
Rock Point School
# Students: 30
Grades: 9-12, PG
1 Rock Point Road
Burlington, VT 05408
(802) 863-1104
Rank: #3-63.-6
The Academy at SOAR
The Academy at SOAR Photo - The Academy at SOAR is an accredited private boarding school. Students will graduate with a high school diploma.
# Students: 32
Grades: 7-12
PO Box 388
Balsam, NC 28707
(828) 456-3435
Rank: #3-63.-6
Lustre Christian High School
(Christian high school)
# Students: 32
Grades: 9-12
4 Lustre High Circle
Lustre, MT 59225
(406) 392-5735
Rank: #5-85.-8
Academy of the Holy Family
Academy of the Holy Family Photo - Ambassadors Club
All-Girls (Roman Catholic)
# Students: 40
Grades: 9-12
54 W. Main Street Box 691
Baltic, CT 06330
(860) 822-6279
Rank: #6-116.-11
Colorado Timberline Academy
Colorado Timberline Academy Photo - Fall Trip in the Slot Canyons
(4)
# Students: 46
Grades: 9-12, PG
454 Academy Drive
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-5898
Rank: #7-147.-14
# Students: 50
Grades: 9-12, PG
W10085 Pike Plains Road
Dunbar, WI 54119
(715) 324-6900
Rank: #7-147.-14
Pillsbury College Prep
Pillsbury College Prep Photo
# Students: 50
Grades: 6-12
315 South Grove Avenue
Owatonna, MN 55060
(507) 214-2200
Rank: #7-147.-14
Wy'East Mountain Academy
(3)
# Students: 50
Grades: 7-12, PG
59550 East Highway 26
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 622-8931
Rank: #10-1510.-15
The Greenwood School
The Greenwood School Photo - "Makers of Vermont" is a signature program at The Greenwood School in VT, where students learn to craft metal objects and tools in our blacksmith's forge.
All-Boys
# Students: 55
Grades: 6-12
14 Greenwood Lane
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-4545
Rank: #11-1611.-16
THINK Global School
# Students: 57
Grades: 10-12
1460 Broadway Street #4027
New York, NY 10036
(646) 504-6924
Rank: #12-1712.-17
North Cedar Academy
(3)
# Students: 60
Grades: 9-12, PG
1500 Port Arthur Road
Ladysmith, WI 54848
(715) 609-1723
Rank: #13-1913.-19
A+ World Academy
(8)
# Students: 64
Grades: 11-12, PG
International (on a Tall Ship)
Kristiansand, Norway 4610
3475677083
Rank: #14-2114.-21
The Global College
# Students: 70
Grades: 11-12
Calle Castellón de la Plana 8
Madrid, Spain 28006
0034915689937
Rank: #14-2114.-21
# Students: 70
Grades: 9-12, PG
255 Olympic Valley Road | P.O. Box 2180
Olympic Valley, CA 96146
(245) 582-8690
Rank: #16-2416.-24
Freeman Academy
(Christian)
# Students: 75
Grades: 7-12  | K-12 (day)
PO BOX 1000 748 S. Main St.
Freeman, SD 57029
(605) 925-4237
Rank: #16-2416.-24
Middlebridge School
# Students: 75
Grades: 7-12, PG
333 Ocean Road
Narragansett, RI 02882
(401) 788-0800
Rank: #16-2416.-24
# Students: 75
Grades: 9-12, PG
5201 SPIRE Circle
Geneva, OH 44041
(440) 466-1002
Rank: #19-2519.-25
North Country School
# Students: 78
Grades: 4-9
4382 Cascade Road
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-9329
Rank: #20-2720.-27
# Students: 80
Grades: 9-12, PG  | 7-12, PG (day)
280 Locke Drive
Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 205-4270
Rank: #21-2821.-28
Thomas Jefferson School
(2)
# Students: 81
Grades: 7-12
4100 South Lindbergh Blvd.
Saint Louis, MO 63127
(314) 843-4151
Rank: #22-2922.-29
Midland School
(4)
# Students: 82
Grades: 9-12
PO Box 8 / 5100 Figueroa Mountain Road
Los Olivos, CA 93441
(805) 688-5114
Rank: #23-3223.-32
Buxton School
(1)
# Students: 90
Grades: 9-12, PG
291 South Street
Williamstown, MA 01267
(413) 458-3919
Rank: #24-3824.-38
Besant Hill School
(non-sectarian)
(1)
# Students: 100
Grades: 9-12, PG
8585 Ojai Santa Paula Road
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 646-4343
Rank: #24-3824.-38
# Students: 100
Grades: 7-12, PG
St. Josefsweg 15b
Altdorf, Switzerland 6460
0766909288
Rank: #24-3824.-38
Oldfields School
All-Girls (non-sectarian)
(12)
# Students: 100
Grades: 8-12, PG
1500 Glencoe Road
Sparks Glencoe, MD 21152
(443) 662-1009
Rank: #24-3824.-38
St. Margaret's School
All-Girls (Episcopal)
(7)
# Students: 100
Grades: 8-12, PG
PO Box 158, 444 Water Lane
Tappahannock, VA 22560
(804) 443-3357
Rank: #28-4328.-43
Southern Preparatory Academy
All-Boys (non-denominational)
(3)
# Students: 110
Grades: 6-12
174 Ward Circle
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 790-9202
Rank: #29-4429.-44
Michigan Lutheran High School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
# Students: 119
Grades: 9-12
615 East Marquette Woods Road
St. Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 429-7861
Rank: #30-5230.-52
Ecole d'Humanité
# Students: 120
Grades: 8-12, PG
Gmeindi 318b
Hasliberg Goldern, Switzerland 6085
41339729292
Rank: #30-5230.-52
Marvelwood School
# Students: 120
Grades: 9-12, PG
476 Skiff Mountain Road
Kent, CT 06757
(860) 927-0047
Rank: #30-5230.-52
Nancy Campbell Academy
(Baha’i Inspired)
(2)
# Students: 120
Grades: 7-12, PG
45 Waterloo Street South
Stratford, ON, Canada L0R1B
(519) 272-1900
Rank: #30-5230.-52
# Students: 120
Grades: 7-12, PG
78 Academy Ave.
Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY 12520
(845) 534-3710
Rank: #30-5230.-52
# Students: 120
Grades: 7-12
2317 Oak Ridge Road
Oak Ridge, NC 27310
(336) 515-8040
Rank: #30-5230.-52
# Students: 120
Grades: 8-12  | 6-12 (day)
505 Spring Street
Friday Harbor, WA 98250
(360) 378-6393
Rank: #30-5230.-52
The Vanguard School
# Students: 120
Grades: 6-12
22000 Hwy 27
Lake Wales, FL 33859
(863) 676-6091
Rank: #30-5230.-52
Verde Valley School
Verde Valley School Photo - World class rock climbing and hundreds of hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding trails near our campus keep our afternoon activities program varied and exciting.
(12)
# Students: 120
Grades: 9-12
3511 Verde Valley School Road
Sedona, AZ 86351
(928) 284-2272
Rank: #38-5538.-55
The Knox School
(1)
# Students: 127
Grades: 6-12, PG
541 Long Beach Road
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 686-1600
Rank: #39-5739.-57
St. Thomas More School
St. Thomas More School Photo - Beautiful rural campus located in Eastern Connecticut - just 2.5 hours from NYC.
# Students: 130
Grades: 8-12, PG
45 Cottage Road
Oakdale, CT 06370
(860) 823-3861
Rank: #39-5739.-57
Wolfeboro Camp School
(1)
# Students: 130
Grades: 5-12, PG
93 Camp School Road
Wolfeboro, NH 03894
(603) 569-3451
Rank: #41-6041.-60
Massanutten Military Academy
(5)
# Students: 140
Grades: 8-12, PG
614 South Main Street
Woodstock, VA 22664
(540) 459-2167
Rank: #41-6041.-60
Oak Hill Academy
(Baptist-affiliated)
(1)
# Students: 140
Grades: 8-12
2635 Oak Hill Road
Mouth of Wilson, VA 24363
(276) 579-2619
Rank: #43-6243.-62
The Orme School
(2)
# Students: 144
Grades: 8-12, PG
1000 E. Orme School Road,
Mayer, AZ 86333
(928) 632-1566
Rank: #44-6844.-68
Asia Pacific International School Hawaii
(Christian)
(1)
# Students: 150
Grades: 5-12, PG  | K-12, PG (day)
54-230 Kamehameha Hwy
Hauula, HI 96717
(808) 670-1909
Rank: #44-6844.-68
Chatham Hall
All-Girls (Episcopal)
(5)
# Students: 150
Grades: 9-12
800 Chatham Hall Circle
Chatham, VA 24531
(434) 432-5516
Rank: #44-6844.-68
Fishburne Military School
All-Boys
(7)
# Students: 150
Grades: 8-12  | 6-12 (day)
225 S. Wayne Avenue
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 946-7706
Rank: #44-6844.-68
Stoneleigh-Burnham School
Stoneleigh-Burnham School Photo - Our challenging and supportive learning environment encourages appropriate risk-taking by providing a safe space for making mistakes. Stoneleigh-Burnham School offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme.
All-Girls
(15)
# Students: 150
Grades: 7-12, PG
574 Bernardston Road
Greenfield, MA 01301
(413) 774-2711
Rank: #44-6844.-68
Subiaco Academy
Subiaco Academy Photo
All-Boys (Catholic)
(1)
# Students: 150
Grades: 7-12
405 North Subiaco Avenue
Subiaco, AR 72865
(479) 934-1000
Rank: #49-7149.-71
Buffalo Seminary
All-Girls (non-sectarian)
# Students: 160
Grades: 9-12, PG
205 Bidwell Parkway
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 885-6780
Rank: #49-7149.-71
Steamboat Mountain School
(5)
# Students: 160
Grades: 9-12, PG  | K-12, PG (day)
42605 RCR 36
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
(970) 879-1350
Rank: #49-7149.-71
West Nottingham Academy
(10)
# Students: 160
Grades: 9-12, PG
1079 Firetower Road
Colora, MD 21917
(410) 658-9224
Rank: #52-7452.-74
Dublin School
(1)
# Students: 165
Grades: 9-12
18 Lehmann Way, PO Box 522
Dublin, NH 03444
(603) 563-7075
Rank: #52-7452.-74
Hillside School
All-Boys
# Students: 165
Grades: 4-9
404 Robin Hill Street
Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 485-3483
Rank: #54-7654.-76
Blue Ridge School
All-Boys (Non-denominational Christian)
(7)
# Students: 170
Grades: 9-12
273 Mayo Drive
St. George, VA 22935
(434) 985-2811
Rank: #54-7654.-76
Bridgton Academy
All-Boys
# Students: 170
Grades: 12-12, PG
11 Academy Lane
North Bridgton, ME 04057
(207) 647-3322
Rank: #56-7756.-77
Hargrave Military Academy
All-Boys (Christian)
(6)
# Students: 171
Grades: 7-12, PG
200 Military Drive
Chatham, VA 24531
(800) 432-2480
Rank: #57-7857.-78
St. John's Northwestern Academies
St. John's Northwestern Academies Photo - St. John's Northwestern Academies is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory boarding and day school for grades 6-12. Since 1884, they develop moral and ethical leaders who are inspired to improve the world through two paths! Their Military Academy pursues its mission using military leader development principles. Their Prefect Academy pursues its mission using contemporary organizational leader development principles. #LeadershipLivesHere
(Episcopal)
(4)
# Students: 174
Grades: 6-12, PG
1101 Genesee Street
Delafield, WI 53018
(262) 646-7199
Rank: #58-8058.-80
EF Academy Pasadena
# Students: 175
Grades: 9-12
1505 E Howard St.
Pasadena, CA 91104
(626) 507-9223
Rank: #58-8058.-80
Foxcroft School
All-Girls
(9)
# Students: 175
Grades: 9-12, PG
22407 Foxhound Lane
Middleburg, VA 20117
(540) 687-4340
Rank: #60-8160.-81
Miss Hall's School
Miss Hall's School Photo - A talented, supportive community of learners awaits you at MHS. Our faculty are dedicated mentors who are passionate about their subjects and creative in their teaching, unafraid to ditch the textbook in favor of collaborative, project-based learning.
All-Girls
(4)
# Students: 178
Grades: 9-12, PG
492 Holmes Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 499-1300
Rank: #61-8461.-84
# Students: 180
Grades: 9-12
500 Holden Way
Carbondale, CO 81623
(970) 963-2562
Rank: #61-8461.-84
J. Addison School
# Students: 180
Grades: 7-12  | 1-12 (day)
2 Valleywood Drive
Markham, Ontario, Canada L3R8H3
(905) 477-4999
Rank: #63-8663.-86
Maharishi School
(2)
# Students: 184
Grades: 9-12  | PK-12 (day)
804 Dr Robert K Wallace Drive
Fairfield, IA 52556
(641) 472-9400
Rank: #63-8663.-86
Wayland Academy
Wayland Academy Photo - Wayland Hall, the most historic buildings on campus, currently houses first-year and sophomore boys. The interior was remodeled recently and offers some of the nicest rooms and gathering spaces on any campus in America.
(4)
# Students: 184
Grades: 9-12, PG
101 North University
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(800) 860-7725
Rank: #65-8865.-88
St. Timothy's School
All-Girls (Episcopal)
(2)
# Students: 185
Grades: 9-12, PG
8400 Greenspring Avenue
Stevenson, MD 21153
(410) 486-7401
Rank: #65-8865.-88
Stuart Hall School
(Episcopal)
# Students: 185
Grades: 8-12, PG  | 6-12, PG (day)
235 West Frederick Street
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 213-7098
Rank: #67-9067.-90
EF Academy Oxford
(4)
# Students: 188
Grades: 11-12
Pullens Lane Headington
Oxford, United Kingdom OX30DA
9144956028
Rank: #67-9067.-90
Westover School
All-Girls
(12)
# Students: 188
Grades: 9-12
1237 Whittemore Rd.
Middlebury, CT 06762
(203) 577-4521
Rank: #69-9169.-91
Northwood School
(1)
# Students: 189
Grades: 9-12, PG
92 Northwood Road
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-3382
Rank: #70-9270.-92
Oakwood Friends School
(Quaker)
# Students: 191
Grades: 9-12  | 6-12 (day)
22 Spackenkill Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 462-4200
Rank: #71-9371.-93
The Kiski School
The Kiski School Photo - Kiski's outdoor classroom and project-based learning culture gives boys the opportunity to get out of traditional four-walled classrooms and experience the beautiful scenery that Western Pennsylvania autumn offers! With our dedicated STEAM and Makerspace areas, young men get to roll up their sleeves and enjoy hands-on learning!
All-Boys
# Students: 192
Grades: 9-12, PG
1888 Brett Lane
Saltsburg, PA 15681
(724) 639-8035
Rank: #72-9472.-94
The Bement School
# Students: 196
Grades: 3-9  | K-9 (day)
94 Old Main Street, PO Box 8
Deerfield, MA 01342
(413) 774-4209
Rank: #73-9973.-99
Kents Hill School
(1)
# Students: 200
Grades: 9-12, PG
PO Box 257, 1614 Main St., Rte. 17
Kents Hill, ME 04349
(207) 685-1606
Rank: #74-10074.-100
Wasatch Academy
(4)
# Students: 203
Grades: 8-12, PG
120 South 100 West
Mt. Pleasant, UT 84647
(435) 462-1400
Rank: #75-10175.-101
La Lumiere School
(Catholic)
# Students: 205
Grades: 9-12, PG
6801 N. Wilhelm Road
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 326-7450
Rank: #76-10276.-102
Maur Hill - Mount Academy (MH-MA)
(Catholic)
# Students: 208
Grades: 9-12
1000 Green St.
Atchison, KS 66002
(913) 367-5482
Rank: #77-10377.-103
Gould Academy
(2)
# Students: 210
Grades: 8-12, PG  | 7-12, PG (day)
39 Church Street
Bethel, ME 04217
(207) 824-7777
Rank: #78-10678.-106
Christchurch School
(Episcopal)
# Students: 215
Grades: 9-12
49 Seahorse Lane
Christchurch, VA 23031
(804) 542-6843
Rank: #78-10678.-106
# Students: 215
Grades: 8-12, PG
1000 Samuel Miller Loop
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 818-1385
Rank: #78-10678.-106
St. Bernard Preparatory School
(Roman Catholic)
# Students: 215
Grades: 7-12
1600 St. Bernard Drive, S.E.
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 255-5890
Rank: #81-10781.-107
Hoosac School
(Episcopal)
(1)
# Students: 218
Grades: 8-12, PG
14 Pine Valley Road
Hoosick, NY 12089
(518) 686-7331
Rank: #82-11082.-110
Eagle Hill School
(2)
# Students: 220
Grades: 8-12
P.O. Box 116 , 242 Old Petersham Road
Hardwick, MA 01037
(413) 477-6000
Rank: #82-11082.-110
Missouri Military Academy
All-Boys
(6)
# Students: 220
Grades: 7-12, PG
204 Grand Street
Mexico, MO 65265
(573) 581-1776
Rank: #84-11184.-111
The Putney School
(14)
# Students: 225
Grades: 9-12, PG
418 Houghton Brook Road
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-6201
Rank: #85-11385.-113
Delphian School
(non-religious)
(19)
# Students: 230
Grades: 5-12  | PK-12 (day)
20950 SW Rock Creek Road
Sheridan, OR 97378
(503) 843-3521
Rank: #85-11385.-113
Santa Catalina School
All-Girls (Catholic)
(1)
# Students: 230
Grades: 9-12
1500 Mark Thomas Drive
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 655-9356
Rank: #87-11587.-115
Cardigan Mountain School
All-Boys
(2)
# Students: 233
Grades: 6-9
62 Alumni Drive
Canaan, NH 03741
(603) 523-3548
Rank: #88-11688.-116
Saint James School
(Episcopal)
# Students: 235
Grades: 8-12
17641 College Road
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 733-9330
Rank: #89-11789.-117
The Ethel Walker School
All-Girls
# Students: 236
Grades: 7-12, PG  | 6-12, PG (day)
230 Bushy Hill Road
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 408-4200
Rank: #90-12090.-120
Forman School
(6)
# Students: 240
Grades: 9-12, PG
12 Norfolk Road, P.O. Box 80
Litchfield, CT 06759
(860) 567-1802
Rank: #90-12090.-120
# Students: 240
Grades: 9-12
6155 Fountain Valley School Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719) 391-5251
Rank: #90-12090.-120
Tilton School
(1)
# Students: 240
Grades: 9-12, PG
30 School Street
Tilton, NH 03276
(603) 286-1733
Rank: #93-12193.-121
Solebury School
Solebury School Photo - Solebury School's Math and Science (STEM) program offers students opportunities to pursue AP and Honors classes, as well as Engineering courses that will prepare them for college.
(4)
# Students: 245
Grades: 9-12, PG
6832 Phillips Mill Road
New Hope, PA 18938
(215) 862-5261
Rank: #94-12294.-122
Dunn School
# Students: 249
Grades: 9-12  | 6-12 (day)
P.O. Box 98, 2555 W. Highway 154
Los Olivos, CA 93441
(800) 287-9197
Rank: #95-12795.-127
Mount Michael Benedictine School
Mount Michael Benedictine School Photo
All-Boys (Catholic)
# Students: 250
Grades: 9-12
22520 Mount Michael Road
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 238-1457
Rank: #95-12795.-127
Rectory School
(2)
# Students: 250
Grades: 5-9  | PK-9 (day)
P.O. Box 68 528 Pomfret Street
Pomfret, CT 06258
(860) 928-1328
Rank: #95-12795.-127
St. Andrew's-Sewanee School
(Episcopal)
(6)
# Students: 250
Grades: 7-12  | 6-12 (day)
290 Quintard Rd.
Sewanee, TN 37375
(931) 598-5651
Rank: #95-12795.-127
Valley Forge Military Academy
All-Boys
(2)
# Students: 250
Grades: 7-12, PG
1001 Eagle Road
Wayne, PA 19087
(610) 989-1399
Rank: #99-12899.-128
The Thacher School
(26)
# Students: 254
Grades: 9-12
5025 Thacher Road
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-3210
Rank: #100-130100.-130
Marine Military Academy
All-Boys
(1)
# Students: 261
Grades: 7-12, PG
320 Iwo Jima Blvd
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 423-6006
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