> If you're paying $20k for private school, The link says the average for HS is $15.6k; if that's a mathematical mean, that's going to be driven up by a handfu

> If you're paying $20k for private school, The link says the average for HS is $15.6k; if that's a mathematical mean, that's going to be driven up by a handful of very expensive schools. > and there's a free option (public school) Most public schools in the US are garbage. > - you obviously have a healthy amount of disposable income. Or make frugal choices elsewhere, or receive scholarships/ financial aid, likely both. Yes, that's right, parents can drive an older car and skip buying a bigger TV and cook at home and save money in all kinds of ways, and private schools offer scholarships and financial aid to advance missions of service.