Kent Place School

Kent Place School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade Pre-K-12
42 Norwood Ave,  Summit, NJ
4.1
3.9
649 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Average SAT Score
1410
Average ACT Score
32
Average GPA
3.75
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$46,690

Niche Grade

A+
Academics
A+
Teachers
A+
College Prep
A+
Resources/Facilities
A+
Clubs and Activities
A-
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.75
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers
92
Full Time Teachers
85
Part Time Teachers
7
College Prep
Average SAT
1410
Math
700
Verbal
710
Average ACT
32
Math
30
English
33
Reading
34
Science
31
Number of AP Courses
23
AP Pass Rate
100%
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
100%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female
100%
White
66%
Asian or Pacific Islander
18.4%
Black
12%
Hispanic
3.7%
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School Rankings

#1 Best All Girls Schools in New Jersey
#3 Best Private K12 Schools in New Jersey
#7 Best College Prep Private High Schools in New Jersey
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Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Pennsylvania 68 Students
New York University 58 Students
Yale University 57 Students
Cornell University 55 Students
Brown University 50 Students
Boston University 49 Students
Columbia University 42 Students
Princeton University 40 Students
Northeastern University 39 Students
Duke University 39 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 32 Students
Psychology 32 Students
Biology 32 Students
Political Science and Government 27 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 24 Students
Economics 24 Students
Computer Science 20 Students
English 15 Students
International Relations 13 Students
Finance 12 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.1 45 Reviews
5.0 Parent
11/16/2024
Strong focus on women in leadership, great curriculum, provide various learning opportunities for students
4.0 Alum
5/30/2024
I think it places major emphasis on college readiness that seems to pay off for its graduating students.
5.0 Alum
4/30/2024
Loved being a student here. Honestly prepared me very well for college. The worst part was that this school is very liberal and did not portray other points of view in their education or even socially.
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3.9 14 Reviews
5.0 other
11/22/2022
I am a older alumni and I can testify that Kent Place is an amazing school. The classes are difficult but the rewards are so amazing. Your child will learn everything she needs to know to be well prepared for the world academically, emotionally, and will discover life long friends here. Like any sch...
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1.0 student
3/4/2020
Awful, genuinlly the worst school ever. It comes off as a positive environment but it is toxic and dreadful. The only upside is good food.
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5.0 parent
2/11/2017
Kent Place is all about supporting andfostering the intellectual, social and emotional growth of bright and motivated young women. This is what makes it a special place. Our daughter can be herself. She does not need to dress up or put on make up to look like all the other girls. Status is derived f...
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2.0 other
2/10/2017
My children do not attend KP, nor have they ever, so my review is based only on a negative admissions experience. However, I do want to share it in case others are considering the school for their children, particularly if they are young. The school admissions process for kindergaren involves an app...
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