How much is tuition at Pomfret School?

At Pomfret School, boarding tuition is $79,500 per year and day tuition is $49,000 per year (2026-2027). The figure comes from the school's own published tuition page.

Does Pomfret School offer financial aid?

Yes. 37% of students at Pomfret School receive financial aid (2026-2027). Award sizes vary by family income and assets, so the published tuition is not what every family pays.

What grades does Pomfret School serve?

Pomfret School serves grades 9-12.

Is Pomfret School a boarding or day school?

Pomfret School offers both boarding and day enrollment. It is coeducational.

How many students attend Pomfret School?

Pomfret School enrolls about 360 students.

Where is Pomfret School located?

Pomfret School is located in Pomfret, Connecticut.

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coed

9-12

Pomfret School

Pomfret, Connecticut

Financials

Source year 2026-2027 · Tuition source · Aid source · Verified August 13, 2026

Day tuition (2026-2027)

$49,000

Boarding tuition (2026-2027)

$79,500

Financial aid

37% of students

Enrollment

360

Student:Teacher

5:1

Founded

1894

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What Pomfret School actually costs

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Published tuition is only part of the picture. This projection adds the costs families actually pay (tuition source year 2026-2027), with ~4%/yr tuition inflation.

Program

Distance from home

Years attending

Expected financial aid0% of tuition

37% of students at this school receive aid. Use the school's net price calculator for your family's real number.

Year 1 real cost

$88,200

vs $79,500 published tuition

4-year total

$373,992

incl. $36,398 beyond tuition

Hidden costs per year

Books, laptop & course materials$800
Athletics gear & team fees$900
Activities, trips & event fees$1,200
Travel home & breaks$2,000
Dorm setup & storage$400
Spending money & incidentals$2,400
Health & student fees$1,000

About

Pomfret School is a small coeducational boarding school in northeastern Connecticut, known for its 'Pomfret Grit' culture and the integrative Project: Pomfret curriculum that crosses disciplinary boundaries. The 500-acre hilltop campus supports a tight, residential community.

Programs

Highlight

Small student body (~360)

Integrative curriculum

Hilltop campus

Program

Crew

Project: Pomfret

Equestrian

Grauer Family Institute

Hockey

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Common questions

How much is tuition at Pomfret School?: At Pomfret School, boarding tuition is $79,500 per year and day tuition is $49,000 per year (2026-2027). The figure comes from the school's own published tuition page.
Does Pomfret School offer financial aid?: Yes. 37% of students at Pomfret School receive financial aid (2026-2027). Award sizes vary by family income and assets, so the published tuition is not what every family pays.
What grades does Pomfret School serve?: Pomfret School serves grades 9-12.
Is Pomfret School a boarding or day school?: Pomfret School offers both boarding and day enrollment. It is coeducational.
How many students attend Pomfret School?: Pomfret School enrolls about 360 students.
Where is Pomfret School located?: Pomfret School is located in Pomfret, Connecticut.

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