The Chicago Academy for the Arts, Chicago, IL
"A fully-accredited, not-for-profit, college-preparatory high school...offers students of demonstrated artistic talent or interest a unique education that integrates a comprehensive college-preparatory program with intensive studies in the visual, performing and communication arts."
Adda Clevenger Jr. Prep & Theater School, San Francisco, CA
"The Adda Clevenger School was established in 1980 to serve the needs of children who have above average or superior learning ability. The school offers grades kindergarten through eighth and is committed to providing the best in arts as well as academic education."
The Crowden School, Berkeley, CA
"The Crowden Day School -- now in its 19th year of existence -- is a full academic day school specializing in the musical growth and education of children in grades four through nine (about 70 stduxents attend the school annually). The TCS academic program has received strong recognition as an excellent background for high school and college."
Idllwild Arts Academy, Idyllwild, CA
"Our talented student body is drawn from all over the world, creating a school of exceptional diversity. Although the majority of students are from the U.S., often 10 or more nationalities are represented on campus. There is a great range in attitudes, background and cultural patterns as well, one of the acknowledged strengths of our community."
Indiana Academy of Fine & Performing Arts, Greenwood, IN
"Indiana Academy of Fine & Performing Arts, a private school for Pre-K to Grade 6 will provide an excellent academic base to all of its students. In addition, through the use of an arts-based curriculum Indiana Academy will promote education through the arts."
Interlochen Arts Academy, Interlochen, MI
"Interlochen Center for the Arts is home to Interlochen Arts Academy, the nation's premier boarding high school for the arts and academics...offering a year round educational community for young artists and scholars ages 8-18."
Living Center for Ecology and the Arts, Charlottesville, VA
"The Living Education Center for Ecology and the Arts is a full-time community middle and high school, for youth in grades 7-12."
Northwest Academy, Portland, OR
"The Northwest Academy is an independent secondary school committed to education through the integration of the arts, academics, and contemporary technology."
The Professional Children's School, New York, NY
"Professional Children's School is the only fully accredited, non-profit school in the country to offer an academic college preparatory education specifically designed for young performers and students studying for careers in the arts and in competitive sports."
The Putney School, Putney, VT
"In addition to a challenging college preparatory academic curriculum designed to foster intellectual curiosity and the skills necessary for thoughtful and thorough learning, each student participates in the arts and in music to develop skills that will bring lifelong enjoyment." Coed. Boarding. 9-12.
Saint Thomas Church Choir School, New York, NY
"The Saint Thomas Choir School, established in 1919, is the only church-affiliated choir boarding school in the United States. A maximum enrollment of fifty boys, grades five through eight, and a staff of seventeen instructors, assures each boy individual attention."
The Texas Boys Choir School, Fort Worth, TX
"The Texas Boys Choir School, attended by an average of 40 students each year, provides an academic structure that enables the members of the Tour Choir to meet professional tour requirements."
Virgina School of the Arts, Lynchburg, VA
"Founded in 1985, the Virginia School of the Arts has developed an international reputation for excellence by providing an outstanding pre-professional arts training program for students of high school age."
Walnut Hill School for the Arts, Natick, MA
"Walnut Hill is the only independent high school for the arts in the East. Programs for the musically and artistically talented. 8-12. Coed. Day and Boarding."
