Kent Place School

Kent Place School
Address
42 Norwood Avenue

, ,
07901

United States
Coordinates40°43′14″N 74°21′49″W / 40.720496°N 74.363743°W / 40.720496; -74.363743
Information
TypeAll girls K-12, Coed Preschool, Private School, Independent Day School,
MottoWith Wisdom She Lights the Way
Established1894 (1894)
NCES School ID00869149
Head of schoolJennifer Galambos
Faculty88 FTEs
Gradespreschool (coed), K - 12 (all girls)
GenderGirls
Enrollment674 (as of 2024-25)
Student to teacher ratio7:1
Campus size26 acres
Color(s)  Green and
  Gold
Athletics15 varsity sports
Athletics conferenceUnion County Interscholastic Athletic Conference, NJSIAA, NJISAA
MascotChumley the Dragon
Team nameDragons
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools, New Jersey Association of Independent Schools
PublicationKent Place Magazine
NewspaperBallast
YearbookCargoes
Affiliations
Websitewww.kentplace.org

Kent Place School is an independent, college-preparatory, private all girls' day school in Summit, New Jersey, with a Lower School (coed preschool and pre-k, all girls K-5), Middle School (grades 6-8) and Upper School (grades 9-12). It was established in 1894 and consistently ranks in the top all girls' schools in NJ and the United States. The school is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the New Jersey Association of Independent Schools.