all-boys school

No girls allowed

An all-boys school is an educational institution that admits only male students.

Such schools exist at various levels—elementary, secondary, and occasionally collegiate—and may be public or private.

Proponents argue single-sex education reduces distractions and allows tailored teaching methods: He attended an all-boys school through eighth grade.

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house system · brotherhood · ties · dress code · blazers · chapel · headmaster · morning assembly · rugby · locker room · hazing · tradition · privilege · elite · single-sex · no girls allowed · graduation · fraternity

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gender composition

all-boys schoolcoed

Including both sexes

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