Overview
The Kiski School is one of America's oldest boys boarding schools, located in the foothills of the Laurel Mountains, 30 miles east of Pittsburgh. Every Kiski boy gains an appreciation of academic excellence, the importance of personal integrity, community responsibility, and develops a capacity to take risks, learn from failure, and build self-confidence. Kiski is renowned for leadership in boys education, small classes, competitive athletics, an extraordinary faculty, and its arts and library facilities.
Matriculation
Academics
Extracurricular Activities
Community
Reviews
Chinese Student Mgmt
Boarding Grades: 9-12, PG
All-boys
Rural
ESL: Yes
Tuition:
$52,500
# of Students:
173
Teacher:Student:
1:7
International Student:
35%
AP Courses:
0
Endowment:
$71,098/student
Faculty w/ adv. degree:
71%
SAT:
1618/2400
#191 USA Boarding School
School Videos (1)
Matriculation
| All graduates (2020) | ||
| 30 | New York University | 1 |
| 34 | University of Rochester | 2 |
| 35 | University of California: San Diego | 3 |
| 39 | University of California: Davis | 1 |
| 42 | Boston University | 1 |
| 42 | Case Western Reserve University | 1 |
| 47 | University of Georgia | 1 |
| 57 | University of Pittsburgh | 2 |
| 63 | University of Connecticut | 2 |
| 76 | American University | 1 |
| 88 | Elon University | 1 |
| 97 | University of Utah | 1 |
| 103 | Arizona State University | 1 |
| 112 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 2 |
| 137 | University of Alabama | 1 |
| 139 | University of St. Thomas | 2 |
| 143 | University of Cincinnati | 1 |
| Chinese graduates (2018-2020) | ||
| 13 | Grinnell College | 1 |
| 16 | Washington University in St. Louis | 1 |
| 24 | University of Southern California | 1 |
| 27 | Macalester College | 1 |
| 28 | Wake Forest University | 1 |
| 30 | New York University | 2 |
| 30 | University of California: Santa Barbara | 1 |
| 34 | University of Rochester | 2 |
| 35 | University of California: San Diego | 1 |
| 36 | Pitzer College | 2 |
| 39 | University of California: Davis | 4 |
| 42 | Boston University | 1 |
| 42 | Brandeis University | 1 |
| 44 | Denison University | 2 |
| 49 | Northeastern University | 1 |
| 53 | Purdue University | 2 |
| 53 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 1 |
| 57 | Penn State University Park | 2 |
| 57 | University of Pittsburgh | 3 |
| 63 | University of Connecticut | 1 |
Arts
Total
14
| Music | Music Theory | Production |
| Theater | Art History | Ceramics |
| Digital Media | Drawing | Photo |
| Sculpture | Studio Art | Architecture |
| Art | Design |
Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
Total
30
| Art Club | Astronomy Club | Chess Club |
| Glee Club | Horticulture Club | International Club |
| K Club (Campus Tours) | Kiski Players (Drama Club) | Kiski Political Forum |
| Kiski Yearbook | Literary Forum | National Forensic League |
| Photography Club | Spanish Club | The Kiski News |
| Varsity Club | Woodworking Club | Cum Laude Society |
| Engineering Club | Math Team | Radio Broadcasting |
| Reading Team | Robotics Club |
Data Source
FindingSchool's data comes from enthusiastic users, school officials, invited consultants and public data.
Contact Info
| Website |
| http://www.kiski.org |
| Address |
| 1888 Brett Lane Saltsburg, PA 15681 |
| Phone Number |
| 724-639-8035 |
| admission@kiski.org |
| State/Provience |
| Pennsylvania |
Basic Info
| Year Founded |
| 1888 |
| Campus Size |
| 350 acres |
| Boarding Rate |
| 81% |
Application Info
| Deadline |
| 01/31 |
| School Code |
|
TOEFL:C330 SSAT:4420 |
| Interview |
| Skype, On Campus, Admission Travel to China |
| Pre Interview |
| No Requirement |
| Other Accepted Scores |
| SSAT,TOEFL,SAT,PSAT |
| # of Chinese Students |
| 34 |
Toefl
SSAT
Brief Reviews
Total 10
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4.4
/ 5
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Detailed Review
Total 1
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Overall
4.0 / 5 -
Academics
4.0 / 5 -
Campus
4.0 / 5 -
Student Life
4.0 / 5 -
Athletic&Art
4.0 / 5 -
Transportation
5.0 / 5
Q&A
Total 13
