Kent School
Tel:
(410) 778-4100
Kent School`s mission is to guide our students in realizing their potential for academic, artistic, athletic, and moral excellence. Our school`s family-oriented, supportive, student-centered environment fosters the growth of honorable, responsible citizens for our country and our diverse world.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Students: 159 students
- Yearly Tuition: $16,000
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-8 |
| Year Founded | 1967 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 159 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 6% State avg.: 32% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 4% |
| Average Class Size | 15 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (Khaki pants and solid color polo) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $16,000 |
| Tuition Notes | Lower School tuition is $16,200* Middle School tuition is $17,375* *Inclusive of most fees. Need based financial aid available |
| % on Financial Aid | 40% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $7,000 |
| Admissions Director | Tricia Cammerzell |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 4 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, SoccerBasketball, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 6 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Chess Club, Lego Club, Programming Club Arts and Music Programs: Chorus, Strings Recreational Athletic Programs: Soccer |
School Notes
- Kent School is a regional, independent day school serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through Eighth Grade. We accomplish our mission by setting high academic and personal standards; by having a devoted and highly skilled faculty; and by actively living our community values of integrity, respect, responsibility and friendship. We honor the diverse backgrounds and special talents of our students and strive to maintain a strong school-home partnership and a safe, warm environment. Our students leave Kent School ready for the challenges of college-preparatory secondary schools.Central to our mission is a school philosophy built upon several principles. We understand that the child is at the center of the learning process. We encourage our students to be resourceful, independent and disciplined learners who have the confidence to take risks and who readily accept new challenges. We recognize the power of interdisciplinary teaching. We value our commitments and connections to our local and global communities.
- Kent School admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
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