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The Pennington School
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  • Private, Boarding, Methodist
  • PENNINGTON, NJ
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The Pennington School

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  • Private, Boarding, Methodist
  • 6-12
  • PENNINGTON, NJ
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    1. Academics
      grade A+
    2. Diversity
      grade A
    3. Teachers
      grade A
    4. College Prep
      grade A+
    5. Clubs & Activities
      grade A
    6. Sports
      grade B+

    About

    Applying

    Application Deadline
    February 1
    Application Fee
    $50
    Interview Required
    Yes
    Required/Recommended Tests
    SSAT, TOEFL

    Tuition

    Yearly Tuition
    $46,500
    Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Boarding (Tuition + Boarding)
    $69,000
    Received Financial Aid
    35%
    Average Financial Aid
    $36,000

    From The Pennington School

    For over 185 years The Pennington School has served a diverse community of motivated learners. Our strength lies in building an intentional community in which every student is treated as an individual and encouraged to find their voice. Come learn more about why the majority of our alumni say they had transformational experiences during their years at Pennington! We offer Grades 6–12 in a coed environment that provides both day and boarding programs. Our strong international student program has welcomed students from all over the world since 1885. Our nationally renowned Cervone Center for Learning has served bright students with learning differences since the mid-1970s. Located in Pennington, NJ, we are 10 minutes from Princeton, 45 minutes from Philadelphia, 60 minutes from New York City, and convenient to multiple international airports and local train stations. Pennington is a small, charming town that has been named one of the best communities in New Jersey for raising a family.

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    Academics

    Average Graduation Rate
    100%
    Average SAT
    1290
    120 responses
    Average ACT
    30
    122 responses

    Spotlight on STEM

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    Applied Science Certificate Program, 12+ STEM clubs, 15 Honors/AP classes, 9 Computer Science and Engineering courses at varying levels. STEM is STRONG at Pennington! Our students often go on to STEM majors, many at top colleges. They’ve earned generous grants including MIT Solv[ED] and Lemonade Stand 1st prize. Placed top 4 for 4 years in international Computer Science competition.

    Culture & Safety

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    Boarding

    Students Boarding
    28%
    Boarding Days Per Week
    7-day
    Top Countries
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    International Boarding Students
    40%

    Students

    Diversity
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    Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
    Students
    534
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    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    5:1
    National
    17:1
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    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs & Activities
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    Girls Athletic Participation
    Average
    Boys Athletic Participation
    Average
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