The Pennington School - School Information
General Information
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Description:
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The Pennington School is a selective, independent, coeducational college preparatory school for students in grades 6 through 12, located in Pennington, New Jersey.
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Wikipedia Article:
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View Article
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Year Founded:
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1838
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Religious Affiliation:
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Methodist
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Campus Size:
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54 acres
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Enrollment
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Number of Boarding Students:
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255
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Number of Day Students:
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255
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Day Grades:
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6-12
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Enrollment By Grade:
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6th Grade: 21, 7th Grade: 34, 8th Grade: 42, 9th Grade: 89, 10th Grade: 104, 11th Grade: 95, 12th Grade: 100
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Entry into Grade:
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Number of Students Admitted:
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6th Grade: 21
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7th Grade: 34, 8th Grade: 42, 9th Grade: 89, 10th Grade: 104, 11th Grade: 95, 12th Grade: 100
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| Tuition |
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Day School Tuition:
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$34,300
- $36,300
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Boarding School Tuition:
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$51,950
- $53,950
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Financial Assistance:
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Students receiving financial aid: 28%
Avg Award: $16,800, Merit Scholarships: yes
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| Admissions |
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Application Deadline (Day):
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February 1
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Acceptance Rates:
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35%
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Interview Required:
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Yes
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SSAT Required:
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Yes
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Application Requirements:
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Complete the Student Data Form and send it with the application fee, Parent Statement with Rubric, and Interests and Activities sheet, Testing scores, Teacher recommendation, Guidance Recommendation/School Record and Transcript
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| Programs |
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Advanced Placement Classes (AP):
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| AP Courses are English III and IV; U.S. History II Biology; Art Portfolio Chemistry French V | German V Government and Politics Macroeconomics Modern European History; Calculus AB and BC; Latin V | Music Theory Spanish V; Physics |
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Sports:
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| Baseball Basketball Cheerleading Cross Country Field Hockey Football | Golf Ice Hockey Lacrosse Soccer Softball Swimming | Tennis Tennis Track & Field Water Polo Winter Track |
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Clubs/Activities:
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| Brazilian Jujitsu Campus Guides Chess Club Community Service Dramatic Society Environmental Club Gay-Straight Alliance International Club | Language Clubs Literary Magazine Mock Trial Model United Nations/JSA National Honor Society Pennington Singers Pennington Sports News (PSN) Penseman (yearbook) | Student Ambassadors Student Government Sustainability Club Technology Club The Penntonian (newspaper) United People of Many Colors Visual Arts Club Youth Service Fellowship |
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