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Overview

Kew-Forest is an independent, co-educational, college preparatory school for students in grades Pre-K-12. All graduates are expected to go on to college, and for that reason, the school's programs emphasize the traditional values in education that will provide a foundation for post-secondary work. The mission of The Kew-Forest School is to provide an academically challenging college-preparatory education to a culturally diverse community in a structured, caring environment. Students are encouraged to achieve their individual potential and strive for personal integrity and respect for others.
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Official information of The Kew-Forest School in 2024 | FindingSchool
B Day
C Matriculation
B Academics
B- Extracurricular activities
A+ Community
C Reviews
A Int. student mgmt
Day S. Grades: PK-12
Co-ed
Urban
ESL: Yes
Day S. Tuition: $44,500
# of Students: 215
Teacher:Student: 1:6
International Student: 10%
AP Courses: 9
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 82%
SAT: 1360/1600
#276

US Day School

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1
#6 University of Chicago 1
#7 Johns Hopkins University 1
#7 University of Pennsylvania 1
#10 Duke University 1
LAC #2 Amherst College 1
#13 Brown University 1
#17 Cornell University 1
#22 Emory University 1
#22 Georgetown University 1
#25 New York University 1
LAC #6 Bowdoin College 1
#32 Tufts University 1
#41 Boston University 1
#44 Brandeis University 1
#44 Northeastern University 1
#62 Syracuse University 1
#67 University of Connecticut 1
#67 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1
#72 Fordham University 1
SUNY University at Stony Brook 1
SUNY University at Binghamton 1
#89 Howard University 1
LAC #18 Barnard College 1
LAC #18 Wesleyan University 1
#105 Drexel University 1
#105 University of San Francisco 1
#121 Temple University 1
#124 Morehouse College 1
LAC #31 Kenyon College 1
#166 Hofstra University 1
LAC #36 Mount Holyoke College 1
#234 University of Hartford 1
Iona College 1
Manhattanville College 1
McGill University 1
Molloy College 1
New York Institute of Technology 1
Penn State University Park 1
St. John's University 1
SUNY Polytechnic Institute 1
Wheaton College 1
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AP Courses

(Total 9)
Biology
Calculus AB
English Language and Composition
United States History
Physics 2
United States Government and Politics
Studio Art: Drawing
Environmental Science
English Literature and Composition
Biology
Calculus AB
English Language and Composition
United States History
Physics 2
United States Government and Politics
Studio Art: Drawing
Environmental Science
English Literature and Composition
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Sports

(Total 10)
Archery
Badminton
Basketball
Cross Country
Fencing
Soccer
Table Tennis
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Archery
Badminton
Basketball
Cross Country
Fencing
Soccer
Table Tennis
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Arts

(Total 6)
Music
Piano
Theater
3D Design
Art
Drama
Music
Piano
Theater
3D Design
Art
Drama

Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 18)
Books & Cookies Club
Centennial Cookbook Club
Computer Science Club
Dance Squad
Debate Club
Drama Club
Dumbledore’s Army (Harry Potter Club)
Fashion Club
Forensics Club
Games & Strategy
Books & Cookies Club
Centennial Cookbook Club
Computer Science Club
Dance Squad
Debate Club
Drama Club
Dumbledore’s Army (Harry Potter Club)
Fashion Club
Forensics Club
Games & Strategy
Kaleidoscope Club (social justice
diversity and inclusion)
LGBTQ+ Awareness Club
Mock Trial
Model United Nations Club
Psychology Club
Science Research Club
The Blotter (Yearbook)
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Contact Info

Official website
119-17 Union Turnpike, Forest Hills, NY 11375
718-268-4667
admission@kewforest.org
New York

Basic Info

Year Founded: 1918
Campus Size: 2 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/20
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Pre Interview: Updating
Other Accepted Scores: ISEE
School Code:
SSAT: 4365
ISEE: 331940

Brief Reviews

(Total 2)
4.0/ 5

Detailed Reviews

(Total 0)
0.0 / 5 Overall
0.0 / 5 Academics
0.0 / 5 Campus
0.0 / 5 Student Life
0.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 Transportation

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Frequently Ask Questions about The Kew-Forest School

01.
Tell me a bit about The Kew-Forest School.
The Kew-Forest School is Co-ed private day school located in New York, US. It was founded 1918 , and currently has about 215 students, 10.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.kewforest.org.
02.
Does The Kew-Forest School have rigorous academic requirements?
The Kew-Forest School is offering 9 AP courses.

The Kew-Forest School also have 82% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
03.
Where do The Kew-Forest School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2019-2022, some students attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Chicago, Johns Hopkins University, University of Pennsylvania and Duke University.
04.
What is the application requirement for The Kew-Forest School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Kew-Forest School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
05.
What is the latest tuition for The Kew-Forest School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for The Kew-Forest School in 2024 is $44,500, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admission@kewforest.org .
06.
Where is The Kew-Forest School located?
The Kew-Forest School is located in the State of New York of USA.
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Also it is highly recommended to visit The Kew-Forest School’s official site: https://www.kewforest.org or call them at 718-268-4667.
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Please share a few nearby schools that are close to The Kew-Forest School?
Yes, here are few: Our Lady Queen Of Martyrs School, Archbishop Molloy High School and Bay Ridge Preparatory School.

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What is the FindingSchool rating for The Kew-Forest School?
The overall rating for The Kew-Forest School is B.

The section ratings of The Kew-Forest School are:
C for Matriculation
B for Academics
B- for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
C for Students and Parents reviews
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