<p>How competitive is Milton and the students there? How supportive is the faculty and how ready are they to help? How rigourous are the academics? And how is the environment in general there?</p>
<p>They advertise “The life of the mind is the pulse of the school” and it’s true: Milton is
a very intellectual place. Superb college prep; courses go well beyond AP.</p>
<p>Milton’s academics are very rigorous, and it’s a pretty competitive place. Half of its students are day students, so the atmosphere and the culture are a little different from those of “typical” boarding schools.</p>