Marvelwood School

Marvelwood School, 476 Skiff Mountain Rd, Kent, CT 06757

Marvelwood School

Private High School | Grade 9-12

476 Skiff Mountain Rd, Kent, CT

4.3

4.7

115 Students

Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Blythe Everett P'14, '16

Student Teacher Ratio
3:1

Average SAT Score
1270

Average ACT Score
27

Average GPA
3.56

Graduation Rate
100%

Annual Tuition
$44,500

Boarding Program
Offers Boarding

Academics

B+

Teachers

B+

College Prep

Resources/Facilities

Clubs and Activities

Sports

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA

3.56

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 3:1 Teachers 39	Full Time Teachers 36
Part Time Teachers 3	Teachers in First or Second Year 43%

College Prep

Average SAT 1270 Math 630 Verbal 650	Average ACT 27 Math 24 English 26 Reading 29 Science 27
Number of AP Courses 8	AP Pass Rate 95%
AP Math Enrollment Very High	AP Science Enrollment Average
Other AP Enrollment Low	Four-Year Matriculation Rate 98%

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Very High

Boys Athletic Participation

Very High

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male 54.7%	Female 45.3%
White 63.2%	Asian 23.9%
Black 8.5%	Hispanic 4.3%

School Rankings

#24 Best Boarding HS in Connecticut

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered

IB Programs Offered

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

University of Connecticut 14 Students

Skidmore College 13 Students

University of Vermont 11 Students

New York University 8 Students

Pace University 7 Students

Yale University 7 Students

George Washington University 7 Students

Marist University 7 Students

Dickinson College 7 Students

Boston University 6 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Business 13 Students

Psychology 13 Students

History 9 Students

Biology 8 Students

Political Science and Government 8 Students

Environmental Science 7 Students

International Relations 6 Students

Marketing 5 Students

Communications 5 Students

Zoology and Entomology 5 Students

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Alum

6/2/2021

I attended Marvelwood and it was hands down the best experience I could have imagined. LOVED the teachers and made the best friends

5.0 Parent

2/18/2020

Marvelwood is a unique, special place where your child will thrive. It is a school for all types of learners. My son loves this school where he has grown exponentially both academically and socially. It is a welcoming, warm community. I could not recommend Marvelwood more.

5.0 Parent

2/13/2020

Marvelwood School excellent Academic program challenges each child to achieve their hidden potential. But more importantly it cares about the student as a whole. It wants its student not only to excel academically, it truly cares about their students emotional well being and the staff go out of their way to make the school truly a home away from home.

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5.0 parent

1/29/2021

The Marvelwood School is a great school. Teachers are patient and helpful. My son has only come to this school for half a year. He is thriving with the support of the customized program.

5.0 parent

10/2/2020

This is my son's first year at Marvelwood. He is thriving under individual attention, small class sizes, and unique methods of teaching.

5.0 parent

9/16/2020

My son attended Marvelwood - unfortunately only for his senior year - we so wish we had found Marvelwood years before. He had the most positive experience for his high school years. The students, faculty and staff were all supportive, kind and engaged. They managed the distance learning so effective...

5.0 parent

2/18/2020

Marvelwood has changed our son's life in so many ways. We are forever grateful!

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Agents Specializing Near This School

Holly Leibrock

Responds Quickly

Elyse Harney Real Estate

(860) 397-6685

174 Total Sales

3 Near This School

$398K - $1.9M Price Range

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(475) 348-7099

131 Total Sales

4 Near This School

$795K - $2.1M Price Range

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(959) 224-2871

156 Total Sales

3 Near This School

$398K - $1.9M Price Range

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24 Total Sales

2 Near This School

$795K - $955K Price Range

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54 Total Sales

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$600,000 Price

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List Price Range

$315K - $6.7M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$786,993

Median Lot Size

43,560 Sq Ft

% Renters

27%

Average Household Income

$124,758

% of College Grads

42.8%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,005 Sq Ft

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Land
8.22 Acres Lot

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Land
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2 Baths
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Connecticut Litchfield County Kent 06757

Marvelwood School is a private school for students in grades 9-12 located at 476 Skiff Mountain Rd in Kent, in the Kent neighborhood. Annual tuition is $44,500. The school has a total enrollment of 115 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 3:1. Marvelwood School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A. The average GPA is 3.56, the graduation rate is 100%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1270 and an ACT score of 27. The average home value in this area is $786,993. Discover additional schools in the area, like Maplebrook School, Olivet Academy, Washington Montessori School, and more. Learn more about what Kent has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Marvelwood School.

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