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Kent Place School
  • Private, All-Girls
  • SUMMIT, NJ
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Kent Place School

#1 in Best All-Girls High Schools in New Jersey
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    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Academics
      A+
    2. Diversity
      A minus
    3. Teachers
      A+
    4. College Prep
      A+
    5. Clubs & Activities
      A+
    6. Sports
      A
    kentplace.org
    (908) 273-0900
    42 NORWOOD AVENUE
    SUMMIT, NJ 07901
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    Applying

    Application Deadline
    January 2
    Application Fee
    $75
    Interview Required
    Yes
    Required/Recommended Tests
    ISEE, SSAT

    Tuition

    Yearly Tuition
    $46,690
    Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Received Financial Aid
    19%
    Average Financial Aid
    $26,372

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    Founded in 1894, Kent Place is New Jersey's only independent, nonsectarian college preparatory day school for girls, enrolling more than 600 students from 80 communities in preschool through grade 12. (The preschool is coed.) The student-faculty ratio is 7:1. Over 80% of faculty hold advanced degrees. Special features include The Ethics Institute; more than 20 advanced placement courses; individualized college counseling; state-of-the-art technology; outstanding options in the fine arts, music, theater, and dance; athletic competition; Honor Code; Global Service Learning; and leadership development.

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    Academics

    Average Graduation Rate
    100%
    Average SAT
    1370
    144 responses
    Average ACT
    32
    100 responses
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    The Ethics Institute at Kent Place School

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    As a first-of-its-kind Institute at the primary and secondary school levels, the Ethics Institute at Kent Place School promotes the process and practice of ethical thinking and ethical decision making to prepare students to be compassionate citizens and the most effective leaders of tomorrow. Courses, electives, clubs, summer programs and Ethics Bowls are among the learning opportunities offered.

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    Students

    Diversity
    A minus
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    Students
    649
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    Preschool

    Annual Cost
    $31,050
    Cost is for the most complete schedule offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Starting Age
    3 years
    Pre-K Student-Teacher Ratio
    5:1
    Website
    kentplace.org/academics/preschool--coed-ages-3-4
    Schedule Options
    • Offers Full Week
      Yes
    • Offers Part Week
    • Offers Full Day
      Yes
    • Offers Part Day
      Yes

    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    7:1
    National
    17:1
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    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs & Activities
    A+
    Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
    Girls Athletic Participation
    Very High
    Boys Athletic Participation
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    Living in the Area

    Summit
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Cost of Living
      C
    2. Good for Families
      A+
    3. Housing
      B minus
    Median Household Income
    $151,505
    National
    $69,021
    Median Rent
    $2,033
    National
    $1,163
    Median Home Value
    $852,300
    National
    $244,900
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