Quick Facts
Founded in 1935, Dublin is an independent boarding and day school, serving grades 9 through 12.
Location
Dublin has all the benefits of a northern New England school, and it is the easiest to reach, just one and a half hours from Boston, MA and four hours from New York City.
Dublin is one of the highest altitude villages in NH. Long a summer retreat and artist colony, Dublin and its surrounding area is home to many writers and artists. Yankee Magazine is a nearby neighbor.
The closest city is Keene, NH in which restaurants, shopping, movies, cultural events, and the benefits of two colleges are all available to students.
We can reach Crotched Mountain, where our ski and snowboard teams practice daily, in less than 30 minutes.
Crew and Sailing teams take advantage of our close proximity and frontage on Dublin Lake.
Traveling to and from Dublin, our students have options to take an Amtrak train from Brattleboro, VT (only 35 miles from campus) to New York City. Major airports serving our students are Manchester, NH Airport, which is an easy one hour drive, and Logan International Airport in Boston, which is just an hour and half away.
The Numbers
350 beautiful acres in Southern New Hampshire.
130 students, grades 9 through 12.
4:1 teacher to student ratio
8 – 12 is average class size
Seven dorms, range in size and style – Even our biggest dorm houses only 22 students, while our smaller dorms typically have between 8 and 12 students.
25% international boarding students from 10 different countries.
75% boarding students hail from 10 different countries and 20 states.
25% day students, from up to 30 minutes away.
30% of our student body receives financial aid.
100% of students go to college.
Our students benefit from:
Advanced Placement courses in English, Math, History, Science, Modern Language, and Art, as well as individual study options.
Multi-level ESL program.
Learning Skills Program in which tutors work one-on-one with students with mild to moderate learning differences.
Dublin School now:
Opened in 2010:
Perkin Observatory for Astronomy classes as well as more informal opportunities for star-gazing.
The Fountain Arts Building with state of the art sound and light equipment, includes an outdoor performance space for spring concerts.
Extensive network of cross country and Nordic ski trails designed by Morton trails.
Robotics Lab
Opened in 2011:
Norm “Pro” Wight Ski Area right on campus for downhill skiing and snowboarding. The Ski Area is serviced by a German Multi Skilift.
Opening in 2012:
New Visual Arts Building, home to a new student center, dedicated space for advanced art portfolio students, high-tech computer lab for digital photography and filmmaking, as well as an art gallery.
Member The Association of Boarding Schools, (TABS) and National Association of Independent Schools, (NAIS) and Independent Schools Association of Northern New England, (ISANNE).