Salisbury School

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Prep school in Salisbury, Connecticut, US

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::summary Prep school in Salisbury, Connecticut, US ::

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FieldValue
mottoEsse quam videri
established
typeCollege preparatory school
ceeb070655
grades9-12
faculty82
students330
ratio5:1
tuition$78,671.10 Boarding $62,798.65 Day
endowment$100 million
athletics33 interscholastic teams
colorsCrimson, white, black

| | mascot | Knight | | campus_size | 740 acre | | address | 251 Canaan Road | | city | Salisbury | | state | Connecticut | | zipcode | 06068 | | country | United States | | coordinates | | | website | | ::

| image = | motto = Esse quam videri | motto_translation = | established = | type = College preparatory school | ceeb = 070655 | grades = 9-12 | faculty = 82 | students = 330 | ratio = 5:1 | tuition = $78,671.10 Boarding $62,798.65 Day | endowment = $100 million | athletics = 33 interscholastic teams | rival = | colors = Crimson, white, black

| mascot = Knight | campus_size = 740 acre | address = 251 Canaan Road | city = Salisbury | state = Connecticut | zipcode = 06068 | country = United States | coordinates = | website =

Salisbury School is an elite all-boys, private college-preparatory boarding school in Salisbury, Connecticut. It was founded in 1901 by the Reverend George E. Quaile, former headmaster of St. Austin's Military School in Staten Island, New York.

Its school newspaper is The Cupola. Its mascot is the Crimson Knight.

In 2015, Business Insider ranked it the most expensive private high school in the United States.

Notable alumni

References

References

  1. "Salisbury School". GreatSchools.
  2. (30 Apr 2025). "Press Release: Salisbury School Endowment Surpasses $100 Million Milestone".
  3. Danner, Christi; and Stanger, Melissa. [http://www.businessinsider.com/most-expensive-private-high-schools-in-america-2015-7 "The 50 most expensive private high schools in America"], ''[[Business Insider]]'', September 15, 2015. Accessed November 19, 2015. "For the first time, The Lawrenceville School in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, was not the most expensive on our list, but instead was overtaken by another northeastern school: the Salisbury School in Connecticut."
  4. . (Winter 2017). ["Class Notes"](https://www.salisburyschool.org/uploaded/images/about-us/files/publications/Salisbury_Winter_2017_Full_.pdf).
  5. (13 April 2008). "John Herlitz, 65, Designer of Muscle Cars, Dies". The New York Times.
  6. "Ryan Frazier - Men's Basketball".
  7. (May 4, 2015). "Vanderbilt trio chose baseball over hockey". Tennessean.com.
  8. "Will Tye, 2010 Tight End, Florida State".

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