The 25 richest boarding schools in the US

The nation's top boarding schools aren't just academic powerhouses. Many also control insane amounts of money as well.To find the richest boarding schools in the country, we looked at each school's endowment, as reported on Boarding School Review, and ranked them from largest to smallest. Here are the top 25 wealthiest boarding schools, ranked:25. Church Farm School ' Exton, Pennsylvania: $135 million24. Northfield Mount Hermon ' Gill, Massachusetts: $136 million22. TIE: St. George's School ' Newport, Rhode Island: $138 million22. TIE: The Thacher School ' Ojai, California: $138 million21. The Hockaday School ' Dallas, Texas: $145 million20. Hill School ' Pottstown, Pennsylvania: $153 million19. St. Andrew's School ' Middletown, Delaware: $170 million18. The Loomis Chaffee School ' Windsor, Connecticut: $180 million17. Episcopal High School ' Alexandria, Virginia: $203 million16. Middlesex School ' Concord, Massachusetts: $215 million15. Cranbrook Schools ' Bloomfield Hills, Michigan: $217 million14.The Taft School ' Watertown, Connecticut: $238 million12. TIE: Mercersburg Academy ' Mercersburg, Pennsylvania: $244 million12. TIE:Milton Academy ' Milton, Massachusetts: $244 million11. Peddie School ' Hightstown, New Jersey: $252 million10. Woodberry Forest School ' Woodberry Forest, Virginia: $309 million9. Choate Rosemary Hall ' Wallingford, Connecticut: $318 million8. The Lawrenceville School ' Lawrenceville, New Jersey: $320 million7. Culver Academies ' Culver, Indiana: $322 million6. Groton School ' Groton, Massachusetts: $361 million5. The Hotchkiss School ' Lakeville, Connecticut: $362 million4. St. Paul's School ' Concord, New Hampshire: $483 million3. Deerfield Academy ' Deerfield, Massachusetts: $492 million2. Phillips Academy Andover ' Andover, Massachusetts: $800 million1. Phillips Exeter Academy ' Exeter, New Hampshire: $1.15 billionSEE ALSO:The 50 most elite boarding schools in the USFOLLOW US:Business Insider's Life is on Facebook!Join the conversation about this storyNOW WATCH: This motion control armband could turn you into a real-life Iron Man ' uhh, almost
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