Single-sex education is alive and well in the United States. In fact, the number of public schools splitting boys and girls into separate classrooms increased from around a dozen in 2002 to about 500 in 2012, according to the Christian Science Monitor.
Niche, a company that specializes in data on educational institutions, recently released its list of the top private high schools in the country based on the following categories: "SAT/ACT scores, the quality of colleges that students consider, student-teacher ratio, private school ratings, and more."
Here are the top 10 all-boys' schools from the ranking:
Boys
1. St. Mark's School of Texas, Dallas, Texas
2. Collegiate School, New York, New York
3. Regis High School, New York, New York
4. St. Albans School, Washington, D.C. (above)
5. The Roxbury Latin School, West Roxbury, Massachusetts
6. Belmont Hill School, Belmont, Massachusetts
7. The Haverford School, Haverford, Pennsylvania
8. Delbarton School, Morristown, New Jersey
9. Cistercian Preparatory School, Irving, Texas
10. Strake Jesuit College Preparatory School, Houston, Texas
Sam Dangremond is a Contributing Digital Editor at Town & Country, where he covers men's style, cocktails, travel, and the social scene.
