The Hill School | |
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860 Beech St , 19464 | |
Coordinates | 40°14′42″N 75°37′59″W / 40.2449°N 75.6331°W |
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Former name | Family Boarding School for Boys and Young Men (1851-74) |
Type | Independent selective college-preparatory boarding & day high school |
Motto | Whatsoever things are true (Philippians 4:8) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Christianity |
Denomination | Non-denominational |
Established | 1851 |
Founder | Matthew Meigs |
Status | Currently operational |
CEEB code | 394080 |
NCES School ID | A0902935[1] |
Chair | James L. Alexandre '75 |
Head of school | Kathleen Devaney |
Faculty | 74.1 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9-12, PG |
Gender | Coeducational |
Enrollment | 529[1] (2019–20) |
• Grade 9 | 108[1] |
• Grade 10 | 126[1] |
• Grade 11 | 142[1] |
• Grade 12 | 153[1] |
Average class size | 10 |
Student to teacher ratio | 7.1[1] |
Language | English |
Hours in school day | 7.1[1] |
Campus size | 200 acres (81 ha) |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Gray & Blue |
Song | A Thousand Hands |
Fight song | Dear Old Hill |
Athletics conference | MAPL NEPSAC |
Sports | 31 |
Mascot | Ram |
Rival | The Lawrenceville School |
Accreditation | MSA[2] |
Endowment | $163 million[3] |
Annual tuition | $63,870 (boarding) $44,060 (day) |
Revenue | $57 million[3] |
Affiliation | Ten Schools Admissions Organization[4] |
Website | www |
The Hill School is a coeducational preparatory boarding school located on a 200-acre (81 ha) campus[5] in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, about 35 mi (56 km) northwest of Philadelphia. The Hill is part of the Ten Schools Admissions Organization (TSAO).
The school is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools.[2]