The Best Schools created a list of the 50 Best Boarding Schools in the U.S., and New Jersey is home to three of them.

  • 22 - Blair Acacdemy
    • Notable alumni: Ed Sabol (NFL Films), John Sebastian (The Lovin' Spoonful), John C. “Jack” Bogle (founder of the Vanguard Group)
  • 24 - Peddie School
    • Notable alumni: Phil Evans (journalist, editor of the Baltimore Sun and the Washington Times), Mike Maccagnan (General Manager of the NY Jets), Chris Tomson (Vampire Weekend drummer)
  • 43 - Lawrenceville School
    • Notable alumni: Dierks Bentley (country music singer), Huey Lewis (singer/actor), Malcolm Forbes (Forbes magazine), Michael Eisner (former Disney CEO)

The number one boarding school is the Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire. Check out the full list here.

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