Mission: Committed to excellence in the education of young women, Linden Hall provides a rigorous and multifaceted college-preparatory experience. Here, each student is nurtured and inspired to reach her highest personal potential. We are a diverse community of life-long learners, set in a structured, family-centered environment. Our community values scholarly achievement, character development, cultural awareness, and physical wellness, as it strives to prepare young women to assume the leadership roles of their generation.

Background: Founded in 1746. Linden Hall is the oldest girls' boarding/day school in the United States.

History slide show:  http://www.lindenhall.org/Media/history.html

Student Body: 175 middle and upper school students from 11 states and 11 nations.

Academics/Ranking: * Linden Hall is ranked first among US girls' boarding schools in average SSAT scores.

(http://www.boardingschoolreview.com/highest_average_ssat/sort/6)


* Linden Hall's average SAT score of 1860 is significantly above the national and state norms of 1511 and 1474, respectively. In addition, Linden Hall's average score of 4.6 on Advanced Placement (AP) Exams is substantially above the national average of 2.9, with 95% of Linden Hall AP students earning college-qualifying AP scores of 3,4, or 5.

(http://www.lindenhall.org/details4.aspx?cat=SAT)