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Welcome to St. Paul's School for Girls
St. Paul’s School for Girls educates students in grades 5 through 12 in a community that feels like home, founded on principles of inclusion and compassion. At SPSG, we cultivate a bold and courageous community of unique girls who are ready to take on what matters most. Through small classes, real-world experiences, and a rigorous curriculum that is enhanced through coordination with the boys’ school, we empower voice and nurture intellectual curiosity. From physics to philosophy and from medicine to management—wherever their passions and talents lead them—our graduates are grounded in their beliefs and confident in their abilities to become the steadfast leaders the world needs.
480
Students
383
Acceptances at 159 Different Colleges & Universities
18
Advanced Placement Courses
14
Average Class Size
25%
Diversity of Student Body
6,950
Community Service Hours Earned by the Class of 2024
Signature Programs
Through our extensive connections and alumnae network, SPSG provides unparalleled learning through independent projects, professional internships, community service, and nonprofit partnerships. We provide an abundance of experiences to practice and explore so when it really matters, our graduates are more than ready and able.
![SPSG students gaining experience at Century Engineering, A Kleinfelder Company, during their senior project.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723053213/spsfg/qzp0rlqjsoa09m8rm4sy/IMG_3085-Enhanced-NR.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1723053213/spsfg/qzp0rlqjsoa09m8rm4sy/IMG_3085-Enhanced-NR.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1723053213/spsfg/qzp0rlqjsoa09m8rm4sy/IMG_3085-Enhanced-NR.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1723053213/spsfg/qzp0rlqjsoa09m8rm4sy/IMG_3085-Enhanced-NR.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723053213/spsfg/qzp0rlqjsoa09m8rm4sy/IMG_3085-Enhanced-NR.jpg","width":1344}])
SPSG's career exploration program offers students opportunities to venture off-campus to see how their talents, passions, and academic interests translate to the "real world."
![As part of our Remembering the World Wars trip, St. Paul’s seniors made the journey across the Atlantic to gain a more in-depth understanding of World War II.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1686852607/spsfg/e0tbmqllgf5sgvbtaqg8/348657262_932358371324185_8826560284848266072_n.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1686852607/spsfg/e0tbmqllgf5sgvbtaqg8/348657262_932358371324185_8826560284848266072_n.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1686852607/spsfg/e0tbmqllgf5sgvbtaqg8/348657262_932358371324185_8826560284848266072_n.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1686852607/spsfg/e0tbmqllgf5sgvbtaqg8/348657262_932358371324185_8826560284848266072_n.jpg","width":1077}])
Global opportunities at The St. Paul’s Schools provides students in both our middle and upper schools the chance to travel and experience cultures different than their own.
![Upper school girl on a boat]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1721676338/spsfg/kk1jdgktzyy2dntqjyrx/IMG_9516a_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1721676338/spsfg/kk1jdgktzyy2dntqjyrx/IMG_9516a_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1721676338/spsfg/kk1jdgktzyy2dntqjyrx/IMG_9516a_1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1721676338/spsfg/kk1jdgktzyy2dntqjyrx/IMG_9516a_1.jpg","width":896}])
A two-year exploratory program for juniors and seniors that empowers students to develop a research question in a field of interest. Students pursue solutions with the support of a faculty advisor and an off-campus expert, who serves as a mentor.
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Students are given the opportunity to have an interdisciplinary, project-based experience where they are offered alternative topics of study and unconventional approaches to learning in an effort to ignite students’ passion for discovery and exploration.
![Upper school girl standing with medical professional in front of "Emergency" sign]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1594149325/spsfg/tnqgr5ytbuorhjtkbkow/SPSG_SignatureProgram-2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1594149325/spsfg/tnqgr5ytbuorhjtkbkow/SPSG_SignatureProgram-2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1594149325/spsfg/tnqgr5ytbuorhjtkbkow/SPSG_SignatureProgram-2.jpg","width":705}])
SPSG's career exploration program offers students opportunities to venture off-campus to see how their talents, passions, and academic interests translate to the "real world."
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![Eric Nguyen Delivers Keynote Address During 2025 Literary Week]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743773834/spsfg/yalfclcltkd5pp3tjtjw/_MG_9770-Enhanced-NR.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743773834/spsfg/yalfclcltkd5pp3tjtjw/_MG_9770-Enhanced-NR.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743773834/spsfg/yalfclcltkd5pp3tjtjw/_MG_9770-Enhanced-NR.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1743773834/spsfg/yalfclcltkd5pp3tjtjw/_MG_9770-Enhanced-NR.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1743773834/spsfg/yalfclcltkd5pp3tjtjw/_MG_9770-Enhanced-NR.jpg","width":1344}])
As part of Literary Week, SPSG welcomed award-winning author and fiction writer Eric Nguyen to campus as our 2025 Mary Ellen Thomsen Writer-in-Residence! Established in 1986 to honor the retiring Head of School, Mary Ellen Thomsen, this fund supports the presence of an author of fiction, drama, or poetry in the English classroom during Literary Week. We are grateful to the donors whose gifts funded this opportunity for our students.
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