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Holderness School
Private High School
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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
3.71
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$55,900
Religious Affiliation
Episcopal
Boarding Program
Offers Boarding
Niche Grade
A+
A-
A
A
A-
A-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.71
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers
50
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Full Time Teachers
47
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Part Time Teachers
3
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Teachers in First or Second Year
8%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1300
Math
650
Verbal
650
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Average ACT
29
Math
27
English
29
Reading
30
Science
28
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Number of AP Courses
19
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AP Pass Rate
65%
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AP Math Enrollment
Very High
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AP Science Enrollment
Very High
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Other AP Enrollment
Very High
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Four-Year Matriculation Rate
100%
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
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Boys Athletic Participation
Very High
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GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
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White
89.8%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
7.4%
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Black
1.4%
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Hispanic
1.1%
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Native American
<1%
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School Rankings
#2
Best Christian Schools in Illinois
#6
Best Boarding HS in Illinois
#7
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
40 Students
Bates College
30 Students
Dartmouth College
30 Students
Boston University
29 Students
Colby College
27 Students
Middlebury College
26 Students
Syracuse University
23 Students
Boston College
22 Students
Northeastern University
21 Students
University of Colorado Boulder
19 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
47 Students
Economics
22 Students
Finance
21 Students
Political Science and Government
15 Students
Pre-Law Studies
15 Students
Marketing
14 Students
Psychology
13 Students
Biology
13 Students
Engineering
12 Students
Environmental Science
10 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
4/30/2025
I've gone here all four years and it's truly been such a great experience. The academics are amazing and they've prepared me for figuring out what I want to study in college. The special programs and the energy the community brings to them is something that can't be replicated. The culture and community is something that really special.
7/29/2024
Our son is a senior at Holderness and has had an exceptional experience across his four years on campus. Of particular note has been the level of caring and engagement from the faculty and administration. They have helped him grow and develop and he has come into his own at Holderness. They have challenged him to build a vision of the possible and have worked with him to realize those goals. Holderness has been a very special experience.
11/14/2023
I really enjoy going to Holderness school and I feel that it has opened many opportunities for me. This is both in the sense of support through both academics and sports.
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
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Tim Smith
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Lisa Heenan
Lisa Heenan
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(708) 726-9611
39 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$111,194 Price
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Rafay Qamar
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1,067 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$137,000 Price
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John McIntyre
John McIntyre
Responds QuicklyDo Realty Services, Inc.
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146 Total Sales
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$30K - $125K Price Range
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AB
Alan Birlingmair
Responds QuicklyBHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS
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79 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$22,500 Price
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Jeff Gardner
JG
Jeff Gardner
Responds QuicklyColdwell Banker Realty
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36 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$254,000 Price
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Holderness School is a private Episcopal school for students in grades 9-12 located at 519 Margaret St in Piper City, IL. Annual tuition is $55,900. The school has a total enrollment of 301 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. Holderness School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+. The average GPA is 3.71, the graduation rate is 100%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1300 and an ACT score of 29. Discover additional schools in the area, like Tri-Point Jr High/Elementary, and more. Learn more about what Piper City has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Holderness School.