<p>Don’t forget also, there’s also a big range of public schools. Not every one is like Thomas Jefferson or New Trier. Our local public school, in New England, has NEVER to anyone’s knowledge, sent a kid to Harvard, Yale or Stanford. There have been one or two, over the years, to MIT, Princeton or Cornell all for engineering. The talented students in the district tend to bail after 8th grade for a number of different options, including prep school.</p>