The Putney School
Putney · VT · Private independent
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- Where graduates go, as the school itself publishes it. The Putney School's own list ((2023-2025)), enrolled: University of Vermont (13), Mount Holyoke College (7), Oberlin College (6), Bard College (5), Tufts (5). Feeder standing: #7 University of Vermont.
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Where graduates go — as published by the school
The Putney School publishes where its graduates enrolled ((2023-2025)): 97 colleges with per-college counts — the largest counts enrolled at University of Vermont (13), Mount Holyoke College (7), Oberlin College (6). See the full list ↓
Feeder standing #7 to University of Vermont — from its own published counts, ranked per class year
Their published matriculation list
Where their graduates enrolled
The Putney School publishes where its graduates enrolled. What follows is copied from that document — 97 colleges, ordered by the number of students enrolled.
Years, as the document states them
(2023-2025)
The ten largest counts, enrolled
Is my kid's college on this list?
The school down the road: Vermont Academy
| College | The Putney School | Vermont Academy |
|---|---|---|
| University of Vermont | 13 | 16 |
| Clark University | 4 | 4 |
| Concordia University | 1 | 7 |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 2 | 5 |
| Boston University | 1 | 6 |
| University of New Hampshire-Main | 1 | 6 |
| Tufts University | 5 | 1 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 3 | 3 |
Each school's own printed counts (matriculation, (2023-2025) vs matriculation, Matriculation List (2021-2026)); spans may differ.
All 97 colleges, as the document prints them
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and 67 more
These graduates went on to the colleges above.
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Independently verified As published by The Putney School — Recent College Matriculations (2023-2025) PDF ↗. Found at: Full-page list, title 'College Matriculations (2023-2025)'.
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How The Putney School compares for families
What families should know about The Putney School.
- ▸ LocallyVT students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+4 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: The Greenwood School, Kindle Farm School, Liberty High School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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University of Vermont
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $19,343/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
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Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Greenwood School Putney |
Private | 0.8 | 48 | — |
| Kindle Farm School Newfane |
Private | 4.8 | 44 | — |
| Liberty High School Brattleboro |
Private | 7.7 | 240 | -45.5% |
| Vermont Academy Saxtons River |
Private | 10.9 | 169 | +0.0% |
| Compass School Westminster Station |
Private | 11.0 | 72 | -2.7% |
| Mount Snow Academy West Dover |
Private | 16.3 | 38 | — |
| Stratton Mountain School Stratton Mountain |
Private | 18.7 | 128 | -5.2% |
| Expeditionary School At Black River Ludlow |
Private | 29.2 | 16 | — |
At a glance
JSON · Using this page with an AI assistantThe Putney School is a private high school in Putney, VT, enrolling 225 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.
The Putney School publishes a matriculation list (where its graduates enrolled) for the (2023-2025): 97 colleges, with per-college counts; the largest counts are University of Vermont (13), Mount Holyoke College (7), Oberlin College (6), Bard College (5), Tufts University (5). Source: Recent College Matriculations (2023-2025) PDF.
The Putney School's feeder standing, from the schools' own published counts: #7 University of Vermont.
Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.
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Where do The Putney School graduates go to college? The Putney School publishes a matriculation list (where its graduates enrolled) for the (2023-2025): 97 colleges, with per-college counts; the largest counts are University of Vermont (13), Mount Holyoke College (7), Oberlin College (6), Bard College (5), Tufts University (5). Source: Recent College Matriculations (2023-2025) PDF.
Which colleges is The Putney School a top feeder school to? The Putney School's feeder standing, from the schools' own published counts: #7 University of Vermont.
How many students attend The Putney School? The Putney School is a private high school in Putney, VT, enrolling 225 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.
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