Miss Porter's School

Miss Porter's School (MPS) is an elite American private college preparatory school for girls founded in 1843 in Farmington, Connecticut. The school draws students from 21 states, 31 countries (with dual-citizenship and/or residence), and 17 countries (citizenship alone) and international students comprised 14% as of the 2017–2018 year. The average class size was 10 students in 2017. The community traditionally denotes those new to campus collectively as New Girls, those returning members as Old Girls, and alumnae as Ancients. History Early history and Sarah Porter