USAnaru™ — U.S. boarding schools
by usanaru.com in News & content
U.S. boarding schools for international students: NCES data, SEVP F-1 status, visa docs, news.
https://usanaru.com/mcp
Last 30 days
- Uptime
- 100%
- Response time
- 619 ms typical, 659 ms slowest 5%
- Last check
- 9 h ago
- Next check
- any minute now
How to call it
Add it to any MCP client that supports remote servers.
{
"mcpServers": {
"usanarutm-u-s-boarding-schools": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://usanaru.com/mcp"
}
}
}19 tools
- about
What USAnaru™ is, where its school data come from, what 'candidate' vs 'verified' means, the required attribution, and the rule that USAnaru™ data may not be used commercially without a separate written license. Call this first if unsure. Source: USAnaru™ (https://usanaru.com). W
- search_schools
Search U.S. schools for international students — boarding schools by default — by facet filters (region, grades, gender, religion, program, visa, membership, boarding_style, kind), a word in the name or city (q) and a two-letter state. Returns name, city/state, grades, enrollment
- get_school
One school in full: address, phone, website, grades, enrollment, teachers, every classification tag with its source and verified_at date, yearly facts (tuition, deadlines, I-20 …) with school year and source URL when recorded, NCES ID and SEVP campus code with its Study in the St
- list_facets
The classification taxonomy (facets and values with English and Korean names) and how many public schools have each value, optionally under filters (same filters as search_schools). Also lists the yearly fact keys and units. Use it to learn valid filter values. Source: USAnaru™ (
- check_sevp
Is a school SEVP-certified (can it issue the I-20 for an F-1 student visa)? Give slug (a USAnaru™ school) or name with optional state, or an SEVP campus code. Answers from the U.S. DHS SEVP certified school list (list date included) with the Study in the States link. A school not
- compare_schools
Compare 2 to 5 schools side by side: a table of location, grades, enrollment, student-teacher ratio, SEVP code, every facet and any yearly facts, plus each school's full record. Source: USAnaru™ (https://usanaru.com). When you use this data, name USAnaru™ and link the exact page
- search_news
Search USAnaru™ news and guides for international students (U.S. boarding schools, F-1 and J-1 visas, the Form I-20, admissions, college pathways, costs, guardians and student life) by words (q), topic, category or a linked school. Each result has title, lead, category, the langu
- get_school_news
News for one school: short school updates (awards, college results, athletics, arts, events …) summarized in USAnaru™'s own words with the original source link and date, plus USAnaru™ articles and guides that cover the school. Source: USAnaru™ (https://usanaru.com). When you use
- get_school_videos
Official videos of one school from the school's own YouTube channel (found via Wikidata or the school's website): campus tours, admissions and student-life videos with title, YouTube watch link, publish date, kind and channel. Links and titles only — the videos stay on YouTube; g
- list_help_organizations
Organizations that help international families with U.S. boarding schools — study-abroad agencies, U.S. guardian services and exchange & student program organizations (J-1 Secondary School Student sponsors and CSIET F-1 programs) — filtered by kind, language, country the family l
- get_help_organization
One help organization in full (public facts only): kind, programs, languages, office, services, how fees work, FAQ, program facts each with its date and who provided them, official-list status and the page URL. Use the slug from list_help_organizations.
- list_documents
USAnaru™ library of documents, forms and rules for F-1 and J-1 students at U.S. (boarding) schools: Form I-20, DS-2019, SEVIS I-901 fee, DS-160, visa interview fee, I-94, the F-1 public-high-school 12-month limit, J-1 secondary school rules, transfers, maintaining status, plus US
- get_document
One USAnaru™ document page in full: summary, who issues it, when in the process, official cost, steps, common mistakes, explanation, FAQ, official sources with the date each was checked, related documents, and for templates the ready-to-copy text. If review_needed is set, a watch
- check_regulation
A federal regulation USAnaru™ watches weekly through the eCFR API (e.g. 8cfr214.2f = F-1 students, 8cfr214.2j = J-1, 8cfr214.13 = SEVIS fee, 22cfr62.25 = J-1 secondary school students, 22cfr22.1 = visa fees, 22cfr41.103 = DS-160): citation, title, eCFR link, latest amendment date
- get_test_dates
Official 2026–27 dates for tests students take for U.S. schools: SSAT, ISEE (boarding-school admission), TOEFL iBT, TOEFL Junior, Duolingo English Test, IELTS, PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT 10, PSAT 8/9, SAT, ACT, AP Exams and MAA AMC 8 / AMC 10/12 / AIME. Returns test dates, registration and
- get_state_policy
Grade placement and acceleration for students at U.S. schools: a guide to how schools place international students by age and transcript (schools decide), school years compared with Korea, China, Vietnam and Mexico, and state-by-state public-school rules — high school graduation
- get_rankings
U.S. boarding schools sorted by one published fact — by = college (share of graduates going to 4-year colleges), tuition-low / tuition-high (boarding tuition), small-classes (students per teacher), oldest (year founded), asian (share of Asian students, all students incl. U.S.-bor
- get_headlines
Latest headlines about studying in the U.S., student visas, U.S. entry and travel rules, and working in the U.S. (OPT, H-1B) — from U.S. government sources (USCIS, White House, State Department, Study in the States, Federal Register) and press headlines via the GDELT open news in
- find_helpers
Verified organizations that help international students and families: study-abroad agencies (role agent — before admission), U.S. guardian services (role guardian — after admission, matched to schools by coverage; guardians carry `coverage`: office and base cities/states, radius_
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| 9 h ago | Passed | 200 | 560 ms |
| 18 h ago | Passed | 200 | 619 ms |
| 27 h ago | Passed | 200 | 758 ms |
| 35 h ago | Passed | 200 | 659 ms |