Kent School

Kent, Connecticut, USA

Kent School - Kent, CT, USA

www.kent-school.edu
  • Founded in

    1906

  • % of international students

    26%

  • Average Class Size

    12

  • Student/Teacher Ratio

    7:1

  • ESL Offered

    Yes

  • AP Courses

    25

  • Kent, Connecticut, USA
  • Nearest International Airport: SWF

Why students ♥ Kent School

Kent is one of the best high schools in the US and has 1200 acres of natural beauty that includes playing fields, a cross-country running course, a trail and a river. Kent School offers a rigorous and interesting academic program in a boarding environment for students from more than 40 countries. They enjoy excellent academic programs, enriching offerings in the arts, competitive athletic teams. The school prepares young people for the most prestigious colleges and universities in the U.S. and abroad.

Academics

AP Courses
  • Art History
  • Biology
  • Calculus AB
  • Calculus BC
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science A
  • Computer Science AB
  • Macroeconomics
  • Microeconomics
  • English Language
  • English Literature
  • Environmental Science
  • European History
  • French Language
  • French Literature
  • US Government & Politics
  • Latin: Vergil
  • Physics B
  • Physics C
  • Psychology
  • Spanish Language
  • Spanish Literature
  • Statistics
  • Studio Art
  • US History

Support Programs

  • ESL: Intermediate
  • ESL: Advanced
  • -

Foreign Languages

  • Chinese-Mandarin
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Greek
  • Latin

Sports

 

Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Cross-Country Running, Dance, Diving Equestrian, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Horseback Riding, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Mountain Biking, Soccer, Squash, Skiing, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball.

 

Clubs & Organizations

 

Amnesty International, Animal Rights Club, Asian Club, Astronomy Club, Chess Club, Community Service, Computer Club, Debate Club, Diversity Club, Dorm Proctors, Drama Club, Environmental Club, Foreign Language Clubs, Habitat for Humanity, Horseback Riding, International Clubs, Investment Club, Jewish Student Org, Literary Magazine, Math Club, Model UN, Newspaper, Outing Club, Peer Counseling, Peer Tutoring, Pep Club, Photography, Student Activities, Student Government, Student Publications, Theater, Yearbook, Yoga, Young Democrats, Young Republicans, Philosophy Club.

 

College Acceptance

 

Boston University, Colby College, Connecticut College, Cornell University, George Washington University, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, New York University, Syracuse University, United States Naval Academy, University of California at Berkeley.

Housing and Dorms

The school offers on campus housing in a welcoming environment. Teachers and their families also live on campus providing 24h care for the students. There are 7 dorms, with 3 dorms for girls, and the other 4 for boys. The dorm amenities are: Game room, Lounge, Wireless Internet, and Vending Machines. The dress code is formal.

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Host family

All host families are located within less than 1 hour from school campus.