South Kent School

40 Bulls Bridge Road, South Kent, CT, 06785-0678 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

South Kent School is an independent, college preparatory school for boys. Three principles define the school: simplicity of life, self-reliance, and directness of purpose. We offer, by living simply, an uncluttered environment for lively and rigorous learning. We encourage our students to become self-reliant in order to develop competence and self-esteem. We value directness of purpose, we want each student to welcome the challenge to focus his energies, to set goals, and to work to meet them. South Kent School fosters these principles in a community, small in numbers, that provides a safe and supportive family structure. We embrace diversity and cherish honesty, courtesy, and compassion. In this energizing atmosphere, we provide leadership opportunities that develop a student's sense of responsibility and service. ...

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School Overview:

 
South Kent School
School Membership(s) National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES)
Institute for Independent Education
National Association of Independent Schools
The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Religious Affiliation Episcopal
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Offers Post-Graduate Year Yes
Year Founded 1923
County Litchfield County, CT
Student Body
Total Students 146 students
Student Body Type All-boys
This School
(CT) School Avg.
% Students of Color 20% 23%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 24 students
Grade 10 - 30 students
Grade 11 - 44 students
Grade 12 - 48 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 33 teachers
Average Class Size 8
This School
(CT) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:5 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $37,000
Head of School Andrew Vadnais
Admissions Director Richard Brande
Admissions Associate Gonzalo Garcia-Pedroso
Sport
Total Sports Offered 10
 
Sports
BaseballBasketball
CrewCross Country
FootballGolf
Ice HockeyLacrosse
SoccerTennis
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 5
 
Extracurriculars
Advanced Media GroupCreative Writting
Ski and SnowboardingVarsity Art Squad
Weightlifting 

School Notes:

  • South Kent School is an independent, college preparatory school for boys. Three principles define the school: simplicity of life, self-reliance, and directness of purpose. We offer, by living simply, an uncluttered environment for lively and rigorous learning. We encourage our students to become self-reliant in order to develop competence and self-esteem. We value directness of purpose, we want each student to welcome the challenge to focus his energies, to set goals, and to work to meet them. South Kent School fosters these principles in a community, small in numbers, that provides a safe and supportive family structure. We embrace diversity and cherish honesty, courtesy, and compassion. In this energizing atmosphere, we provide leadership opportunities that develop a student's sense of responsibility and service.
  • Profile last updated: 02/11/2008

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About This Zipcode (06785)
School Zip (06785)
(CT) State Average
Population (Approximate) 578 people 3,405,565 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 63% 41%
Population Average Age 41 years old 37 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $60,208 $56,323
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.7 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 41 years old 48 years old
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Zipcode (06785)


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