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School Overview

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Overall
B
Matriculation B+
Academics B+
Extracurriculars B+
Community B+
Reviews B-
Key School engages children from 2.5 years of age through grade 12 in a progressive, coeducational, college-preparatory program on its picturesque 15-acre campus, located 4 miles from downtown Annapolis.Key is renowned for its rigorous academic program which emphasizes inquiry-based learning, interdisciplinary studies, and a global perspective while building the habits of grit, tenacity, and resourcefulness.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$35,220
Enrollment
645
International Students
4.5%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
71%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:6
Endowment
$15 million
AP
13
Average SAT Score
1290
Average ACT Score
27
Class Size
16

Matriculation

Matriculation

(2025)
Ranking University/College Students
#17 Cornell University 1
LAC #6 United States Naval Academy 1
#42 Boston University 1
#42 Case Western Reserve University 1
LAC #9 Middlebury College 1
#49 Northeastern University 1
#55 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1
#57 University of Pittsburgh 1
#59 Syracuse University 1

AP Scores

(2023)
Number of students who took AP tests
24
Number of tests taken
40
21%
46%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP Courses

(13)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Literature and Composition
French Language and Culture
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Literature and Composition
French Language and Culture
Latin
Physics 1
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
Studio Art: Drawing
United States History
Spanish Literature and Culture
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Sports

(12)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Equestrain
Field Hockey
Lacrosse
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Equestrain
Field Hockey
Lacrosse
Sailing
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(20)
Chorus
Environmental Awareness
Investment Club
Jazz Band
LGBTQ+ Alliance
Maker Space Math Team
Chorus
Environmental Awareness
Investment Club
Jazz Band
LGBTQ+ Alliance
Maker Space Math Team
Mock Trial
Model Congress
Model United Nations
Peer Tutoring
Robotics
Students Against Destructive Decisions
Spark
student newspaper
Students for Social Change
Writing Seminar
Zenith
literary magazine
Yearbook
Yoga
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Arts

(14)
Acting
Chamber Choir
Chorus
Dance
Jazz
Music
Acting
Chamber Choir
Chorus
Dance
Jazz
Music
Music Theory
Performing
Playwriting
Theater
Theater Design
Digital Art
Digital Photography
Digital Video
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Contact Info

http://www.keyschool.org
534 Hillsmere Drive, Annapolis, MD 21403
410-263-9231
admontgomery@keyschool.org
Maryland

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day School Grades: PreK-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1958
Campus Size: 15 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
Interview: Skype
Other Accepted Scores: ISEE
School Code:
SSAT: 4355
ISEE: 210013
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Frequently Ask Questions about Key School-MD

Tell me a bit about Key School-MD.
Key School-MD is Co-ed private day school located in Maryland, US. It was founded 1958 , and currently has about 645 students, 4.50% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.keyschool.org.
Does Key School-MD have rigorous academic requirements?
Key School-MD is offering 13 AP courses.

In recent years, 46 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Key School-MD also have 71% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Key School-MD students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 6.18% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 16% go to top 25, and about 4.73% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Key School-MD?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Key School-MD’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Key School-MD?
The day tuition for Key School-MD in 2024 is $35,220 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admontgomery@keyschool.org .
Where is Key School-MD located?
Key School-MD is located in the State of Maryland of USA.
How popular is Key School-MD on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Key School-MD is within top 800 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Key School-MD has been favorited by 7 users.
How do I complete an application for Key School-MD?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Key School-MD. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Key School-MD’s official site: http://www.keyschool.org or call them at 410-263-9231.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Key School-MD?
Yes, here are few: Annapolis Area Christian School, Archbishop Spalding High School and Belair Baptist Christian Academy.

What is the FindingSchool rating for Key School-MD?
The overall rating for Key School-MD is B.

The section ratings of Key School-MD are:
B+ for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
B+ for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews

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