Kent Place School
| Kent Place School | |
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| Address | |
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42 Norwood Avenue Summit, NJ 07901 |
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| Information | |
| Type | Private, Single-Sex |
| Motto | "With wisdom she lights the way." |
| Established | 1894 |
| Head of school | Susan C. Bosland |
| Grades | Nursery - 12 |
| Color(s) |
Green and Gold |
| Athletics conference | Union County Interscholastic Athletic Conference |
| Mascot | Chumley the Dragon |
| Nickname | Dragons |
| Rival | Oak Knoll School |
| Website | School website |
The Kent Place School is a highly selective all-girls independent college-preparatory day school (with a coeducational nursery and pre-Kindergarten) serving students in preschool through twelfth grade in Summit, Union County, New Jersey, United States.
Kent Place School is a member of the New Jersey Association of Independent Schools. 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.
The Primary, Middle, and Upper Schools each include science labs, art studios, and a computer lab. The Arts Center features a 260-seat theater, an art gallery, a dance studio, and practice rooms. Athletic facilities include a field house (gymnasium and weight room), three playing fields, and five tennis courts.
Advanced Placement Program (AP) courses offered at the school include AP Art History, AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, AP Computer Science, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP European History, AP French Language, AP Latin Literature, AP Macroeconomics, AP Music Theory, AP Physics 1, AP Spanish Language, AP Spanish Literature, AP Statistics, AP Studio Art, AP United States History, AP United States Government and Politics, and AP World History. The school also offers additional advanced mathematics courses in multivariable calculus and linear algebra.
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