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The Pennington School

Pennington, New Jersey | High School, 8-12 | 6-12 (day), Co-ed | Founded in 1838

Description

Founded in 1838, The Pennington School is a private (independent), coeducational school serving day and boarding students in grades 6 through 12. The Pennington School has a 55-acre campus located in Pennington, NJ and is located only 60 miles from New York City and 40 miles from Philadelphia. Pennington offers a vigorous and challenging college preparatory curriculum. It begins with a wide-ranging curriculum in Middle School and includes 40 Upper School AP and honors courses to challenge even the most ambitious students. Unique to Pennington, there are Applied Science, Global Studies, and a Senior Year Internship for students to take advantage of to boost their learning to the next level. The Stephen Crane Lecture Series features local, national, and internationally recognized individual authors, artists, or public figures to speak and perform on campus that Pennington students are encouraged to listen to.

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Admissions

$61,840

Cost

27%

Acceptance rate

Optional

SSAT required

2040

Average SSAT

90

Minimum TOEFL

8

Lowest grade

$41,000,000

Endowment

1838

Founded

54.00

Campus size (acres)

United Methodist

Religion

Formal

Dress code

Academics

1241

Average SAT

25

Average ACT

20

Number of AP/Advanced courses

Intermediate

Lowest ESL level

No

Post-Grad option

Clubs & Organizations

Art Club

Aviation Club

Bible Study

Bicycle Club

Black Student Union

Boarding Student Council

Campus Guides

Chinese Student Union

Chorus (fall and spring)

Club Sports

Community Service

Computer Science Club

Costume Crew

Cum Laude

Dramatic Society

EMC (Exchange of Many Cultures)

Eye to Eye

Pennyroyal (Literary Magazine)

Math Club

Mock Trial

Model United Nations

Music Tech/Study Club

Odyssey of the Mind (Middle School)

Orchestra

Our Minds Matter

Peer Leaders

Pennington Jewish Community

Pennington Singers

The Penntonian (newspaper)

Penseman (yearbook

Photography Club

Pit Band

Poetry Club

Fall Play

Gay-Straight Alliance

Ghost Hunting Club

Girls in STEM

Green Team

Gym & Swim

Residential Hall Prefects

Horizon Senior Internship Program

Improv Club

Innovation Project Club

Inspire Performance Academy

Intersectional Feminism Club

Investment Club

Jazz Band

Junior Proctors

Learning Difference Alliance

Library Proctors

Political Club

Robotics

Science Olympiad

Ski Club

Spring Play (Upper and Middle School plays)

STEM Leaders

Student Ambassadors

Student Government

Tech Crew

Technology Club

United People of Many Colors

Winter Musical

World Language Clubs

Yoga

Sports

Fall Sports

Cheerleading

Cross Country

Field Hockey

Football

Soccer

Tennis

Water Polo

Winter Sports

Basketball

Ice Hockey

Swimming

Winter Track

Spring Sports

Baseball

Golf

Lacrosse

Softball

Tennis

Track & Field

College Matriculation

American University

University of Arizona

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Bentley University

Berklee College of Music

University of British Columbia

Brown University

University of California, San Diego

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University of Colorado at Boulder

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Northeastern University

University of Oxford

University of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania State University

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Queen Mary University of London

Rhode Island School of Design

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Rider University

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Rutgers University, New Brunswick

Saint Joseph's University

Salve Regina University

San Diego State University

Savannah College of Art and Design

School of Visual Arts

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College of William & Mary

Facts & Statistics

112 West Delaware Avenue

Address

609-737-6128

Phone

8-12 | 6-12 (day)

Grades offered

525

Number of students

13

Average class size

1:6

Teacher/student ratio

50%

Boarding students

42 Countries Represented

International students

2 (2019)

Vietnamese students

Signature Programs

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