F-1 public school
Public High School
Join U.S. school life, then come home to a host-family routine.
From
$18,200 USD
Fall 2027 semester
Find a U.S. School That Fits Who You Are.
Your subjects. Your interests. Your next chapter. Explore U.S. high schools and build a plan with guidance for you and your family.
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Your January 2027 shortlist
Start with a school you can picture.
Explore these recommended school and district options, from Arizona and California to Idaho and Florida.
Mesa, Arizona
Mesa Public Schools
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Gilbert, AZ
Higley Unified School District
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Gilbert, AZ
Gilbert Public Schools
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Idaho Falls, ID
Bonneville Joint School District #93
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Anaheim, CA
Anaheim Union High School District
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Vero Beach, FL
Indian River Charter High School
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Miami, FL
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Explore schoolRecommendations updated October 15, 2026 for January 2027. Admission, campus, courses and host-family availability must be confirmed for each student. A recommendation is not a reserved place.
These are a selection of our options. We also help with private day schools, boarding and other U.S. destinations.
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Public F-1 Catalog Profiles
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School Profiles in Our Catalog
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Profiles With Boarding Pathways
Catalog profiles may cover multiple pathways. Listings are not confirmed school places or contractual partnerships.
Find your kind of school.
Three ways to make your U.S. school experience yours.
F-1 private day school
Private Day School
Explore your subjects and interests, with a separate plan for home life.
Previous-year semester example
$14,770 USD
Fall 2025 semester
2025–26 academic year
Scholarships available at selected private and boarding schools. Eligibility and awards require confirmation.
Teays Valley Christian School, West Virginia. Historical reference only; request a current school-specific quote.
F-1 boarding
Boarding School
Live where you learn, with classes, friends and activities on campus.
Boarding scholarships from
$13,500 USD
Spring 2027 semester
Scholarships available at selected private and boarding schools. Eligibility and awards require confirmation.
Scholarship rates already reflect the stated award; further reductions are not guaranteed.
Photos show example schools, not necessarily the starting-price schools. Private and boarding school scholarships require eligibility and available places. Confirm admission, housing, inclusions and additional costs in your written quote.
Prefer an exchange or a shorter stay?
Request a current J-1 quote. Short-term and summer quotes, dates and entry requirements need confirmation.
School and home, together
A school you enjoy. A daily life you can picture.
Classes are part of the experience. So are new friendships, shared meals and the place you return to after school. Compare the school and the living arrangement together, whether you are exploring homestay or boarding.
- The school day
- Your subjects, interests and learning needs belong at the centre of the comparison.
- Life at home
- Discuss meals, study space, household routines and the journey to school.
- A clear plan
- Confirm housing dates, package inclusions and who to contact for school or housing questions.
The school, host household or residence and support arrangements require individual confirmation.
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