Editing Phillips Exeter Academy (section)

{{Short description|Private school in Exeter, New Hampshire, US}}
{{distinguish|Phillips Academy|text=[[Phillips Academy|Phillips Academy (Andover)]]}}
{{Infobox school
 | name                    = Phillips Exeter Academy
 | image                   = Phillips Exeter Academy Seal.png
 | caption                 = The Official Seal of Phillips Exeter Academy
 | motto                   = {{Plainlist|
* {{langx|la|Non Sibi}} ("not for oneself")
* {{langx|la|Finis Origine Pendet}} ("The End Depends Upon the Beginning")
* {{langx|el|Χάριτι Θεοῦ}} ("By the Grace of God")
}}
 | location                = 20 Main Street
 | city                    = [[Exeter, New Hampshire]]
 | zipcode                 = 03833
 | type                    = {{Flatlist|
* [[Independent school|Independent]]
* [[Day school|day]]
* [[boarding school|boarding]]
* [[college preparatory]]
}}
 | established             = {{start date and age|1781}}
 | religion                = [[Nonsectarian]]
 | founder                 = {{Plainlist|
* [[John Phillips (educator)|John Phillips]]
* Elizabeth Phillips{{refn|group=nb|Elizabeth Phillips was recognized as co-founder of Phillips Exeter alongside her husband John in 2018.<ref>{{Citation
 | last1 = Brandes
 | first1 = Anne
 | last2 = Little
 | first2 = Ginny
 | title = Academy Center Honors Female Co-Founders
 | publisher = [[The Exonian]]
 | date = September 13, 2018}}</ref>}}
}}
 | ceeb                    = 300185
 | grades                  = [[Ninth grade#United States|9]]–[[Twelfth grade#United States|12]], [[postgraduate education|PG]]
 | head                    = [[William Rawson (educator)|William K. Rawson]]
 | faculty                 = 217
 | gender                  = [[Coeducational]]
 | enrollment              = {{Plainlist|
* 1,078{{refn|group=nb|849 boarding<br>229 day}}
}}
 | class                   = 12 students
 | ratio                   = 6:1
 | athletics               = {{Plainlist|
* 22 Interscholastic sports
* 62 Interscholastic teams
}}
 | conference              = {{Plainlist|
* [[NEPSAC]]
}}
 | team_name               = Big Red
 | rival                   = [[Phillips Academy|Phillips Academy (Andover)]]
 | accreditation           = {{Plainlist|
* [[National Association of Independent Schools|NAIS]]
* TABS
}}
 | newspaper               = [[The Exonian]]
 | yearbook                = PEAN
 | endowment               = $1.6 billion (June 30, 2024)
 | fees                    = Books & Supplies: $900<ref>{{cite web|url=https://exeter.edu/admissions/financial-aid/tuition-costs/|title=Tuition & Costs|website=exeter.edu|access-date=January 5, 2025}}</ref>
 | tuition                 = Boarding: $69,537<br>Day: $54,312<ref>{{cite web|url=https://exeter.edu/admissions/financial-aid/tuition-costs/|title=Tuition & Costs|website=exeter.edu|access-date=January 5, 2025}}</ref>
 | affiliations            = {{Plainlist|
* [[Eight Schools Association]]
* [[G30 Schools]]
* [[Ten Schools Admission Organization]]
}}
 | alumni                  = [[List of Phillips Exeter Academy people#Notable alumni|Old Exonians]]
 | head_name               = [[List of Phillips Exeter Academy Principals|Principal]]
 | campus_type             = [[Suburban]]
 | campus_size             = {{cvt|700|acre}}
 | colors                  = Lively Maroon and Grey<br> {{Color box|#911236}} {{Color box|grey}}
 | homepage                = {{URL|https://exeter.edu/|exeter.edu}}
}}

'''Phillips Exeter Academy''' (often called '''Exeter''' or '''PEA''') is an [[Independent school|independent]], [[co-educational]], [[college-preparatory school]] in [[Exeter, New Hampshire]]. Established in 1781, it is America's sixth-oldest boarding school and educates an estimated 1,100 boarding and day students in grades 9 to 12, as well as [[postgraduate year|postgraduate]] students. 

Exeter is one of the nation's wealthiest boarding schools, with a [[financial endowment]] of $1.6 billion as of June 2024, and houses the [[Phillips Exeter Academy Library|world's largest high school library]]. The academy admits students on a [[Need-blind admission|need-blind basis]] and offers free tuition to students with family incomes under $125,000. Its [[List of Phillips Exeter Academy people|list of notable alumni]] includes U.S. president [[Franklin Pierce]], U.S. senator [[Daniel Webster]], [[Facebook]] founder [[Mark Zuckerberg]], and three [[Nobel Prize]] recipients.