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Miss Porter's School

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Farmington, CT · 12

Last verified August 20, 2026

60 Main St., 06032 · (860) 409-3642

www.porters.org

Enrollment

336

Student:teacher

8:1

Published tuition

$60,200–$76,800

Application fee

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Tuition by division

DivisionGradesAnnual tuition
High school2025-2026Day$60,200
High school2025-2026Boarding$76,800
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Head of school

Dr. Katherine G. Windsor

Head of Miss Porter’s School

Dr. Katherine G. Windsor is the 12th head of Miss Porter’s School, a position she has held since 2008. She is internationally recognized for her scholarship, vision, and expertise in girls’ education, leadership, and development.

Curriculum & special classes

Miss Porter's School offers an interdisciplinary curriculum designed to prepare young women to shape a changing world. The school aims to develop women as leaders and focuses on how girls learn, think, and why identity matters.

Creativity
Global Education
Institute of TIE
Athletics
Summer Programs

Financial aid

Miss Porter’s School offers need-based financial aid, merit scholarships, and payment plans to ensure tuition costs are not an obstacle. New families must apply by January 15, and returning families reapply annually by November 1.

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Admissions

The admissions process at Miss Porter's School involves submitting an inquiry form, attending an event, scheduling a campus visit and interview, and then completing an application through the Standard Application Online (SAO). Decision notifications are sent on March 10, with a commitment deadline of April 10.

Apply by

January 15

Acceptance rate

Not listed

Application fee

Not listed

What they ask for: Official transcripts (current year, previous two years), graded paper (current English, History, or Humanities), letters of recommendation (current English/Humanities teacher, current math teacher, principal/head of school/guidance counselor/advisor), optional standardized test scores (SSAT, ISEE, SAT, state-based exams), and for international applicants, English proficiency demonstration (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo) and a pre-application language interview with Vericant if applicable.

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