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Kent Place School, located in Summit, New Jersey (20 miles west of New York City), is an all-girls kindergarten through Grade 12 independent college-preparatory day school (with a coeducational nursery and pre-kindergarten). The academic program at Kent Place challenges girls, inspires their love of learning and offers them the best education possible. Our curriculum emphasizes reading, writing and analytical skills through a broad course of study in math, sciences, technology and the humanities, enriched by experiences in the fine arts and athletics. Our faculty members are masters in their fields, passionate about sharing their knowledge and committed to working with students one-on-one. At every grade level the classes are small, allowing each girl to contribute and be heard.

Kent Place School is located in Summit, Union County, NJ, roughly 20 miles west of New York City and easily accessible by train.


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School / Office Address: 42 Norwood Avenue, Summit
Union County
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