Kent School
Kent School is a private, coeducational, college preparatory boarding school in Kent, Connecticut, established by Frederick Herbert Sill in 1906. It is affiliated with the Episcopal Church of the United States. It has a long history as an "elite school, not a school for elites," and innovated the sliding-scale tuition model in the early 20th century.
| Kent School | |
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| Address | |
1 Macedonia Road , Connecticut 06757 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°43′37″N 73°28′56″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private boarding school |
| Motto | Temperantia, Fiducia, Constantia (Latin for 'Simplicity of Life, Self-Reliance, Directness of Purpose') |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Episcopal |
| Established | 1906 |
| Founder | Frederick Herbert Sill |
| CEEB code | 070330 |
| Head teacher | Michael G. Hirschfeld |
| Faculty | 78 teaching faculty |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Enrollment | 570 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 7:1 |
| Campus size | 1,200 acres (4.9 km2) |
| Campus type | Rural |
| Color(s) | Blue and gray |
| Athletics conference | Founders League |
| Nickname | Kent Lions |
| Rival | Loomis Chaffee |
| Publication | The Cauldron |
| Newspaper | The Kent News |
| Endowment | $132.3 million |
| Website | www |
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