Tilton School tuition & admissions
Tuition
$47,000
Boarding $75,200
Application deadline
February 1
2027
Students
175
7 students per teacher
Admission test
Optional
| Grades | Day | Boarding |
|---|---|---|
| All grades | $47,000 | $75,200 |
Financial aid: $3,466,323 to 126 students (about $27,511 each) in 2024, per the school's IRS Form 990.
| Entry grades | — |
| Admission test | No test (optional) |
| Interview | Required |
| Apply through | Blackbaud; SAO |
| Application fee | — |
| Deadline | February 1, 2027 |
| Decisions released | March 10, 2027 |
| Seniors | — |
| Go to a 4-year college | 97% |
| SAT (middle 50%) | — |
| ACT (middle 50%) | — |
| AP courses | 14 |
| AP exams scored 3+ | — |
| National Merit semifinalists | — |
| Students | 175 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 25 |
| Students per teacher | 7.0 |
| School days per year | 161 |
| Endowment | $15,971,712 (FY2025) |
| Annual revenue | $14,149,226 (2024) |
| Head of school pay | $265,620 |
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- How much is Tilton School tuition?
- Tuition at Tilton School is $47,000 (day) or $75,200 (boarding) for all grades, per the school's website.
- Does Tilton School require the ISEE or SSAT?
- Testing is optional at Tilton School.
- When is the Tilton School application deadline?
- The main application deadline is February 1, 2027, and decisions are released March 10, 2027. Families apply through Blackbaud; SAO.
- Does Tilton School offer financial aid?
- Yes. Tilton School reported $3,466,323 in financial aid to 126 students on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
- How many students attend Tilton School?
- Tilton School enrolls 175 students in grades 9–12, with about 7 students per teacher (NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24).
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Sources: tuition and admissions from tiltonschool.org (checked Oct 2026); enrollment from the NCES Private School Survey 2023-24; finances from the 2024 IRS Form 990. “—” means we couldn't find it.