Overview
A Marvelwood education is characterized by intensive personal attention to the individual student. We are passionate in our efforts to nurture academic and personal growth in an environment in which each child is known, valued, and treated with respect. Our experienced and dedicated faculty delivers a superior educational program attuned to individual strengths and weaknesses. In every way, the structure of the School is thoughtfully designed to support college-bound students in their efforts to achieve positive intellectual, social, personal, and moral growth.

Matriculation
Academics
Extracurricular Activities
Community
Reviews
Chinese Student Mgmt

Co-ed Boarding Grades: 9-12, PG
Co-edCo-ed
Co-ed Rural
Yes ESL: Yes
64,700 Tuition: $64,700
140 # of Students: 140
Co-ed Teacher:Student: 1:4
Co-ed International Student: 29%
11 AP Courses: 11
2.10 Endowment: $15,000/student
52 Faculty w/ adv. degree: 52%
1650 SAT: 1190/1600
#200 USA Boarding School
Matriculation (2016-2021)
15 Washington University in St. Louis 1 +
25 University of Virginia 1 +
32 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +
34 University of California: Irvine 1 +
34 University of California: San Diego 1 +
36 University of Rochester 1 +
38 University of California: Davis 1 +
38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 +
41 Boston University 1 +
44 Northeastern University 1 +
51 Purdue University 1 +
51 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 +
55 University of Washington 1 +
62 George Washington University 1 +
62 University of Pittsburgh 1 +
62 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 +
67 University of Connecticut 1 +
6 Bowdoin College 1 +
AP Courses
Total 11
European History Statistics Biology
Calculus AB Calculus BC Chemistry
Macroeconomics Microeconomics Physics B
United States Government and Politics United States History
Arts
Total 18
Acting Chamber Choir Jazz
Music Performing Stagecraft
String Theater Theater Design
Voice 2D Design 2D Studio Art
3D Design 3D Studio Art Digital Media
Film Production Film Studies Tech Theater
Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
Total 17
Chess Dance Instruction Dorm Barbecues
History Club International Night Low Ropes Challenge Course
Lunar New Year Make-a-Wish Princess Tea Marvelwood Idol
Moon Festival Music on the Mountain Pop Culture Club
Rock Band Table-Top Gaming Scrabble Club
Winter Warm-Up Week Yoga
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Contact Info
Website
http://www.marvelwood.org
Address
476 Skiff Mountain Road Kent, CT 06757
Phone Number
860-927-0047
Email
admissions@marvelwood.org
State/Provience
Connecticut
Basic Info
Year Founded
1956
Campus Size
83 acres
Boarding Rate
86%
Application Info
Deadline
02/15
School Code
SSAT:4888
Interview
Skype, On Campus, Admission Travel to China
Pre Interview
Updating
Other Accepted Scores
SSAT,TOEFL,PSAT
# of Chinese Students
13
Toefl
SSAT
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