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Kent School

6788 Wilkins Lane, Chestertown, MD, 21620-0216 -

School Notes Overview:

Kent School is a regional, independent day school serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Our primary goal is to help our students realize their full promise. we accomplish this by setting high academic and personal standards; by having highly skilled faculty; and activley living our community values of integrity, respect, resposibility, and friendship. ...

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School Overview:

	Kent School
School Membership(s)	Institute for Independent Education The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded	1967
County	Kent County, MD
Student Body
Total Students	189 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
% Students of Color	3%	33%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 25 students
	Kind - 15 students
	Grade 1 - 17 students
	Grade 2 - 21 students
	Grade 3 - 20 students
	Grade 4 - 16 students
	Grade 5 - 21 students
	Grade 6 - 17 students
	Grade 7 - 18 students
	Grade 8 - 19 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	25 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	4%
Average Class Size	18
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:7	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	179 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Tuition Notes	Need based financial aid available
% on Financial Aid	25%
Head of School	Michael Schuler
Admissions Director	Beth Collins
Sport
Total Sports Offered	4
	Sports
	Basketball	Field Hockey
	Lacrosse	Soccer
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	4
	Extracurriculars
	Chess Club	Chorus
	French Class	Strings

School Notes:

Students entering Little School must be three by Septmeber 1st and students entering kindergarten should be five by September 1st. A completed application and non refundable $35.00 application fee are required to begin the application process. A visit to the school and an evaluation with a testing fee of $150.00 are required. Completed recommendation forms and records from the students previous school are required. A tour of the campus and a meeting with the head of school is highly reccomended. For further information contact our Director of Admission.
Profile last updated: 02/24/2008

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (21620)	School Zip (21620)	(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate)	11,975 people	5,296,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	30%	32%
Population Average Age	41 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$40,904	$56,460
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.7 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	37 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	66% / 34%	65% / 35%