Why All Girls?

Built for Girls to Thrive

At Mayfield Senior School, girls are at the center of everything we do. Our intentionally designed environment empowers students to explore, lead, and grow with confidence.

Girls Lead Here

From student government to STEM teams, athletics to the arts, Mayfield girls step forward as leaders, collaborators, and innovators—supported by opportunities created specifically for them.

Educated to Change the World

Mayfield graduates emerge as global citizens prepared to meet complex challenges with courage, competence, and empathy—ready to lead with purpose and make a meaningful impact.

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10 Reasons to Choose a Girls’ School

Research shows that graduates from girls' schools like Mayfield display higher levels of community involvement, cultural awareness, and political engagement.

1. Allowing girls to be themselves

Girls’ schools provide an environment where students feel safe to express themselves and engage in an open and safe exchange of ideas.

2. Preparing girls for the real world

Girls’ schools engage students in activities that prepare them for life beyond the classroom.

3. Providing excellent mentoring

Girls’ school students are mentored by a community of peers, teachers, and school administrators.

4. Nurturing Higher Aspirations

Girls’ school students strive for greatness.

5. Dedication to how girls learn

Girls’ schools know how girls learn best.

6. Focus on science, technology, engineering, and math

Girls’ schools champion the educational needs of girls as a group that is underrepresented in STEM majors and careers.