Jerry Grodesky
Farm & Lake Houses Real Estate
(224) 261-7919
76 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$9,000 Price
Holderness School
Private High School
|
Grade 9-12
519 Margaret St,
Piper City, IL
301
Students
A+
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Average SAT Score
1300
Average ACT Score
29
Average GPA
3.69
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$51,000
Religious Affiliation
Episcopal
Boarding Program
Offers Boarding
Niche Grade
A+
A
A
A
A
A
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.69
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers
50
Full Time Teachers
47
Part Time Teachers
3
Teachers in First or Second Year
8%
College Prep
Average SAT
1300
Math
650
Verbal
650
Average ACT
29
Math
28
English
30
Reading
31
Science
28
Number of AP Courses
21
AP Pass Rate
65%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
100%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High
GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
White
89.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
7.4%
Black
1.4%
Hispanic
1.1%
Native American
<1%
Interested in learning more about homes nearby? Reach out to Jerry Grodesky, an agent with experience near this school.
School Rankings
#2
Best Christian Schools in Illinois
#5
Best Boarding HS in Illinois
#5
Best Private HS in Illinois
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Vermont
41 Students
Dartmouth College
28 Students
Boston University
27 Students
Bates College
27 Students
Colby College
25 Students
Boston College
23 Students
Northeastern University
20 Students
Syracuse University
19 Students
Middlebury College
18 Students
University of New Hampshire
17 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
46 Students
Economics
22 Students
Finance
21 Students
Political Science and Government
14 Students
Environmental Science
14 Students
Psychology
13 Students
Marketing
13 Students
Pre-Law Studies
13 Students
Biology
12 Students
Engineering
9 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
7/31/2024
The community feel of Holderness is incredible. Because the school is only 300 students, the sense of belonging and community is high. The campus is quaint and the facilities are excellent. Holderness is the perfect school for kids who love combining strong academic rigor with great team sports, especially snow sports like ski racing and snowboarding.
7/30/2024
Holderness is a school that sees and cares for students. Academics are rigorous, but it doesn't feel competitive between classmates. The school takes advantage of its location and embraces the opportunity to appreciate and take advantage of the outdoors.
7/30/2024
Amazing experience for our daughter, who was a boarding student for grades 9-12. Wonderful teachers and administration. Great school culture and spirit.
GreatSchools Reviews
5/28/2012
After finishing my freshman year at Holderness, I'm really disappointed. The classes weren't challenging (though some of my peers seemed challenged probably a reflection of the generally lower level of student accepted at the school compared to other boarding prep schools) and I guess that if my par...
Agents Specializing Near This School
-
Jerry Grodesky
-
Sean Caldwell
Sean Caldwell
Responds QuicklyRE/MAX Rising
(309) 726-4073
329 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$210,000 Price
-
Tim Smith
Tim Smith
Smith's Real Estate Services,
(779) 273-4260
409 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$72,500 Price
-
Jarrin Rabe
JR
Jarrin Rabe
Responds QuicklyColdwell Banker Real Estate Group
(779) 804-8049
117 Total Sales
5 Near This School
$62K - $175K Price Range
-
Justin Feese
Justin Feese
Responds QuicklyKeller Williams Revolution
(309) 503-1146
182 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$37,500 Price
-
Star Grieff
Star Grieff
Responds QuicklyStar Grieff Realty
(779) 804-8236
305 Total Sales
3 Near This School
$25K - $128K Price Range