学校方面会提供宿舍，一般为2人间，学校配备相关管理人员。由于大部分学生为未成年人，学校的管理一般会非常严格。学生在外出前需要跟宿管报备，如学生晚归，宿管也会跟学生、家长电话联系沟通。劣势是学生可能无法适应室友，另外部分宿舍隔音等相对较差。

学校一般不配备宿舍，家长需要通过寄宿家庭。一般学校会有官方的合作方，或者会优先给学生安排同校老师、周边住家等资源。劣势是如果学生申请较晚，有可能会出现无法安排的情况，另外需要家长跟住宿家庭沟通好接送、三餐、房间配置等问题。

1. The Thacher School (Ojai, CA)
2. Cate School (Carpinteria, CA)
3. Sierra Canyon School (Chatsworth, CA)
4. Webb Schools (Claremont, CA)
5. Fairmont Preparatory Academy (Anaheim, CA)
6. The Athenian School (Danville, CA)
7. Woodside Priory School (Portola Valley, CA)
8. Flintridge Sacred Heart (La Canada Flintridge, CA)
9. Besant Hill School (Ojai, CA)
10. Santa Catalina School (Monterey, CA)

1. Harvard-Westlake School (Studio City, CA)
2. Stanford Online High School (Redwood City, CA)
3. The Nueva School (Hillsborough, CA)
4. Flintridge Preparatory School (La Canada Flintridge, CA)
5. Castilleia School (Palo Alto, CA)
6. Crystal Springs Uplands School (Hillsborough, CA)
7. The College Preparatory School (Oakland, CA)
8. The Bishop’s School (La Jolla, CA)
9. Head-Royce School (Oakland, CA)
10. Lick-Wilmerding High School (San Francisco, CA)

1. Phillips Exeter Academy (Exeter, NH)
2. Princeton International School of Math and Science (Princeton, NJ)
3. Choate Rosemary Hall (Wallingford, CT)
4. Phillips Academy Andover (Andover, MA)
5. Harvard-Westlake School (Studio City, CA)
6. Stanford Online High School (Redwood City, CA)
7. The Nueva School (Hillsborough, CA)
8. Commonwealth School (Reno, NV)
9. The Pingry School (Basking Ridge, NJ)
10. Groton School (Groton, MA)