| Kent Place School | |
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| Address | |
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42 Norwood Avenue , , 07901 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°43′14″N 74°21′49″W / 40.720496°N 74.363743°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private school |
| Motto | With wisdom we light the way |
| Established | 1894 |
| NCES School ID | 00869149[1] |
| Head of school | Jennifer Galambos |
| Faculty | 90.8 FTEs[1] |
| Grades | Nursery to 12 |
| Gender | Girls |
| Enrollment | 636 (plus 18 in PreK, as of 2021–22)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 7:1[1] |
| Color(s) | Green and Gold[2] |
| Athletics conference | Union County Interscholastic Athletic Conference |
| Mascot | Chumley the Dragon |
| Team name | Dragons[2] |
| Rival | Oak Knoll School |
| Affiliations | |
| Website | www |
Kent Place School is a girls' independent college-preparatory day school (with a coeducational nursery and pre-kindergarten) serving students in preschool through twelfth grade in Summit, Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
Kent Place School is a member of the New Jersey Association of Independent Schools.[3] In 2007, The Wall Street Journal listed Kent Place School as one of the world's top 50 schools for its success in preparing students to enter top American universities.[4]
As of the 2021–22 school year, the school had an enrollment of 636 students (plus 18 in PreK) and 90.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 7:1. The school's student body was 49.7% (316) White, 25.6% (163) Asian, 11.2% (71) Black, 6.8% (43) two or more races, 6.6% (42) Hispanic and 0.2% (1) American Indian / Alaska Native.[1]
- ^ a b c d e School data for Kent Place School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 1, 2023.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ Staff writer (December 28, 2007). "How the Schools Stack Up". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved July 25, 2008.