The United States emphasizes the privatization of the education system as a whole, and American private middle schools are generally considered as the cradle for cultivating students from famous universities. Many private middle schools in the United States are also famous for their strict admission standards and high-quality teaching standards. The biggest feature of the school is to emphasize excellent academic performance, encourage students to learn different new things and advocate the spirit of students' independence. The teachers of the school make continuous efforts, hoping that students can study and live in a safe, academic challenging, positive and interesting environment. Diversification of study subjects and rich extracurricular activities are also one of the characteristics.

Boarding high schools in the United States are expensive, with tuition and accommodation fees up to more than 40 thousand dollars per academic year, which is comparable to the cost of entering Harvard and Yale. In addition, private boarding schools have few scholarships for international students. Unlike private universities in the United States, poor children can afford it as long as they study hard. Studying in a private boarding school requires financial strength.

Characteristics of American private high schools

... environmental safety;

The course is compact, systematic and diverse;

Small class teaching can take care of individual needs;

Better teachers and rich equipment;

There are pre-university courses;

There are language assistance and academic counseling courses;

Learn more about interpersonal relationships;

Cultivate students' independent spirit;

Cultivate active learning ability;

Provide students with opportunities to study the special majors they are interested in.

teacher

Generally speaking, private high schools adopt small class system, and each class has about 12- 15 students. Students can get more care and have more time to use the school's learning resources, such as libraries, computers, school counseling centers, etc., so that they can read books better and orderly. Most teachers in private high schools have a master's degree or above in education.

academic

As we all know, private high schools in the United States have always been famous for their high enrollment rate and excellent academic performance. The school encourages students to develop their interests in all aspects, fully display their academic direction and strengthen their participation in various extracurricular activities.

The school encourages students to ask more questions and seek various possible answers in order to gain more extensive knowledge.

High school courses are divided into different levels, and students can choose courses according to their own level and interest in learning.

Most high schools can allow students with excellent grades to take college credits in advance. In addition to giving extra points for future college credits, if the grades are good, it can be used as a powerful application material for applying for American universities in the future.

School equipment and resources

The libraries, performance venues and sports facilities of private high schools are far superior to those of public high schools. Students can get more resources and support at school.

For international students, the school provides summer and after-school English classes to make students easily adapt to the teaching environment and methods in the United States.

Counseling and counseling

Private high school counseling rooms always have complete counseling services and professional teachers, which can help students to test their personal interests and personality characteristics with professional tests with high accuracy in the United States, and then help students complete their career planning.

For students who are mainly engaged in further studies, the school has perfect college application counseling, which can give students complete planning and appropriate suggestions from personal data to preparation for exams.