Student Body
The White Mountain School enrolls approximately 110 students from around the country and the world, 54% male and 46% female. 80% of the student population boards and the remaining 20% are day students from surrounding towns.
In addition, all students, teachers and administrators participate in on-campus service through the Work Jobs Program. Duties include kitchen crew, recycling, or helping in the library. In addition to their campus jobs, all boarding students have rotating job assignments in their dormitories.
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