Dana Hall School

Dana Hall School is an independent boarding and day school for girls in grades 5-12 located in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Founded in 1881 by Henry F. Durant, Dana Hall originally served as Wellesley College's preparatory program.

Tuition
Tuition for the 2023-2024 academic year is $71,748 for boarding students, and $58,190 for day students.

Notable alumnae

 * Princess Aisha bint Al Hussein (1986), princess of Jordan
 * Alice Balch Abbot (1880s), children's writer
 * Dorcas Brigham (1914), botanist and horticulturist
 * Margaret Wise Brown (1928), children's author of Goodnight Moon
 * Rosario Ferré (1956), author, contributing editor of The San Juan Star, and former First Lady of Puerto Rico
 * Nina Garcia (1983), fashion director at Elle magazine, judge on Project Runway, and author
 * Helen Hartness Flanders (1909), folklorist
 * Busty Heart, entertainment personality
 * Ange Kagame (2011), First Daughter of Rwanda
 * Opal Kunz (1914), aviator
 * María Corina Machado, Venezuelan activist and politician
 * Lila Mayoral, former First Lady of Puerto Rico
 * Alley Mills, actress
 * Sharon Olds (1960), Pulitzer Prize-winning poet
 * Madelyn Renee, soprano opera singer
 * Hillary Bailey Smith (1976), Daytime Emmy-winning soap opera actress
 * Frances Simpson Stevens (1911), painter associated with the Futurist movement
 * Karen Stives (1968), gold and silver equestrian medalist at the 1984 Olympics
 * Latanya Sweeney (1977), computer scientist known for her work in data privacy
 * Alexandra Wentworth (1983), actress and comedian