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The Putney School Photo - Putney is a co-educational boarding and day school for grades 9-12 founded in 1935 by Carmelita Hinton. We are a progressive school, in that we value the idea that education is something to be actively pursued rather than passively received. Our commitment to Ms. Hinton's fundamental beliefs have put Putney at the leading edge of education in America.

Best Putney 草榴社区 High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 890 students in Putney, VT.
The top-ranked private high schools in Putney, VT include Oak Meadow School, The Greenwood School, and The Putney School.
The average acceptance rate is 23%, which is lower than the Vermont private high school average acceptance rate of 68%.

Top-Ranked Putney 草榴社区 High Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
The Greenwood School
The Greenwood School Photo - Greenwood students don't build their futures on remediated weaknesses, but they do build lives and careers on their strengths and talents. Therefore, Greenwood boys have many opportunities to discover, develop and showcase their creative abilities. For instance, Greenwood offers metal works such as welding and blacksmithing, woodshop classes, and an advanced rock band.
All-boys | Special Education School
14 Greenwood Lane
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-4545
Gr: 6-12 | 43 students Avg. class size: 4 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Oak Meadow School
Oak Meadow School Photo - Oak Meadow students are able to learn while they explore the globe.
8 Bellows Falls Road
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 251-7250
Gr: K-12 | 622 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
The Putney School
The Putney School Photo - Putney is a co-educational boarding and day school for grades 9-12 founded in 1935 by Carmelita Hinton. We are a progressive school, in that we value the idea that education is something to be actively pursued rather than passively received. Our commitment to Ms. Hinton's fundamental beliefs have put Putney at the leading edge of education in America.
Alternative School
(1)
418 Houghton Brook Rd
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-6201
Gr: 9-12 | 225 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Overview

This Town (Putney)
This State (VT)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
890 Students
8,614 Students
% Average Students of Color
15%
13%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
61 Teachers
1,053 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
8:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
76%
65%
Average Class Size
8 students
11 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$46,688
$33,352
Average % on Financial Aid
21%
36%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,000
$9,409
Average Acceptance Rate
23%
68%
Average Endowment Size
$33 million
$19 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.37
# American Indian Students
3 Students
52 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
49 Students
544 Students
% Asian Students
6%
6%
# Hispanic Students
40 Students
230 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
2%
# Black Students
36 Students
236 Students
% Black Students
4%
3%
# White Students
672 Students
7,080 Students
% White Students
75%
79%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
97 Students
849 Students
% of Others Students
11%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
13 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Putney, VT?
The top-ranked private high schools in Putney, VT include Oak Meadow School, The Greenwood School, and The Putney School.
How many private high schools are located in Putney?
3 private high schools are located in Putney.

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