Many famous people have attended private schools. Here is a sampling of schools and the famous folk who graced their hallowed halls.
Schools and Notable Alumni
- Ashley Hall, Charleston, SC : Alexandra Ripley, Barbara Bush, Madeleine L'Engle
- Baylor School, Chattanooga, TN : Arthur Golden
- The Brooks School, North Andover, MA : Steve Forbes
- Canisius High School, Buffalo, NY : Tim Russert
- Cardinal Hayes High School, New York, NY : George Carlin
- Choate-Rosemary Hall, Wallingford, CT : Glenn Close, Ivanka Trump, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jodie Foster, John Dos Passos, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Michael Douglas
- Cushing Academy, Ashburnham, MA : Bette Davis
- The Dwight School, New York, NY : Paris Hilton
- Emma Willard School, Troy, NY : Jane Fonda
- Episcopal High School, Alexandria, VA : John McCain
- : Prince Harry, Prince William
- : Andrew Litton
- Harding Academy, Nashville, TN : Reese Witherspoon
- Harvard-Westlake School, Los Angeles, CA : Tori Spelling
- The Hill School, Pottstown, PA : Oliver Stone
- The Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, CT : Archibald MacLeish
- Horace Mann School, New York, NY : Eliot Spitzer
- Kent Denver School, Englewood, CO : Madeline Albright
- Kent School, Kent, CT : Ted Danson
- Lakeside School, Seattle, WA : Bill Gates
- The Madeira School, Mclean, VA : Stockard Channing
- McCallie School, Chatanooga, TN : Ted Turner
- Mercersburg Academy, Mercersburg, PA : James Stewart
- Milton Academy, Milton, MA : Edward Kennedy
- Miss Porter's School, Farmington, CT : Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
- Northfield Mt. Hermon School, Northfield, MA : Natalie Cole, Uma Thurman
- Phillips Academy, Andover, MA : George Herbert Walker Bush, George Walker Bush, Humphrey Bogart
- Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, NH : Dan Brown, George Plimpton, Gore Vidal, Lex Barker
- : Diana, Princess of Wales
- Rudolf Steiner School, New York, NY : Jennifer Anniston
- Sidwell Friends School, Washington, DC : Chelsea Clinton, Malia and Sasha Obama
- The Spence School, New York, NY : Gwyneth Paltrow
- St. Alban's School, Washington, DC : Albert Gore, Jr.
- St. George's School, Newport, RI : Tucker Carlson
- : Mel Gibson
- St. Mark's School of Texas, Dallas, TX : Tommy Lee Jones
- St. Mary's Academy, Englewood, CO : Condoleezza Rice
- St. Paul's School, Concord, NH : John Kerry
- University of Chicago Laboratory Schools : Malia and Sasha Obama
- Worcester Academy, Worcester, MA : Cole Porter
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