The Marvelwood School

B- 4.3 Connecticut, US

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School Overview

Overall

B-

Matriculation B-

Academics B-

Extracurriculars B+

Community B+

Reviews B

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.

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Current School

Tuition

$66200

Enrollment

144

International Students

0.18%

Faculty with Advanced Degrees

52%

Teacher-Student Ratio

1:4

Endowment

$11 millions

Average SAT Score

1190

Average ACT Score

Class Size

Boarding %

0.75

Matriculation

(2016-2021)

Ranking	University/College	Students
#15	Washington University in St. Louis	1 +
#25	University of Virginia	1 +
LAC #6	Bowdoin College	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 +
#63	St. Olaf College	1 +
#67	University of Connecticut	1 +
#67	University of Massachusetts Amherst	1 +
#68	St. Lawrence University	1 +
#72	American University	1 +
#76	Muhlenberg College	1 +
#77	Loyola Marymount University	1 +
#83	Marquette University	1 +
	SUNY University at Binghamton	1 +
#84	Bennington College	1 +
#85	Lake Forest College	1 +
#89	Brigham Young University	1 +
#89	Elon University	1 +
#89	University of Delaware	1 +
LAC #18	Wesleyan University	1 +
#97	University of San Diego	1 +
#102	Hope College	1 +
#105	Drexel University	1 +
#105	Rochester Institute of Technology	1 +
#105	University of Arizona	1 +
#105	University of Denver	1 +
#107	Whittier College	1 +
#111	Goucher College	1 +
#120	Hampshire College	1 +
#121	University of Vermont	1 +
#137	University of Alabama	1 +
#142	Hartwick College	1 +
#151	University of La Verne	1 +
#166	Hofstra University	1 +
#166	Quinnipiac University	1 +
#182	University of Rhode Island	1 +
LAC #39	Skidmore College	1 +
LAC #39	Trinity College	1 +
#202	University of North Carolina at Wilmington	1 +
#219	Keiser University	1 +
#219	Sacred Heart University	1 +
#219	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	1 +
#234	Pace University	1 +
#234	University of Hartford	1 +
#234	Western New England University	1 +
LAC #51	Dickinson College	1 +
LAC #55	Connecticut College	1 +
LAC #61	Gettysburg College	1 +
	Academy of Art University	1 +
	Bentley University	1 +
	Bryant University	1 +
	Central Connecticut State University	1 +
	Champlain College	1 +
	Curry College	1 +
	Dominican College of Blauvelt	1 +
	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: Daytona Beach Campus	1 +
	Florida Southern College	1 +
	Green Mountain College	1 +
	High Point University	1 +
	Hood College	1 +
	Iona College	1 +
	Ithaca College	1 +
	Johnson & Wales University: Providence	1 +
	Landmark College	1 +
	long island university-liu post	1 +
	Lynn University	1 +
	Manhattan College	1 +
	Manhattanville College	1 +
	Marist College	1 +
	Maryland Institute College of Art	1 +
	Mercy College of Health Sciences	1 +
	Merrimack College	1 +
	Mills College	1 +
	Molloy College	1 +
	Mount Ida College	1 +
	Mount Saint Mary College	1 +
	New England College	1 +
	New England Institute of Technology	1 +
	new york film academy	1 +
	Niagara University	1 +
	Norwich University	1 +
	Penn State University Park	1 +
	Roger Williams University	1 +
	Rollins College	1 +
	Rutgers University	1 +
	Savannah College of Art and Design	1 +
	School of Visual Arts	1 +
	SUNY College at Plattsburgh	1 +
	The King's College	1 +
	The New School College of Performing Arts	1 +
	University of Aberdeen	1 +
	University of Colorado Boulder	1 +
	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	1 +
	University of New Haven	1 +
	University of Puerto Rico: Carolina Regional College	1 +
	University of Redlands	1 +
	University of Tampa	1 +
	West Virginia Wesleyan College	1 +
	Western Connecticut State University	1 +
	Wheaton College	1 +

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		Matriculation
Ranking	University/College	2016-2021	2019	2016	2011-2015	Total
	All schools	37	8	45	15
#15	Washington University in St. Louis	1 +				1
#15	Cornell University				1 +	1
#25	University of Virginia	1 +		1		2
#30	Boston College				1 +	1
#32	New York University				1 +	1
#32	University of California: Santa Barbara	1 +				1
#34	University of California: San Diego	1 +	1 +	2		4
#34	Brandeis University				1 +	1
#34	University of California: Irvine	1 +				1
#36	University of Rochester	1 +			1 +	2
#38	University of Wisconsin-Madison	1 +		3		4
#38	University of California: Davis	1 +	1 +	1		3
#41	Boston University	1 +		1		2
#44	Northeastern University	1 +	1 +			2
#51	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	1 +		1	1 +	3
#51	Purdue University	1 +		4		5
#51	University of Miami				1 +	1
#52	Ohio State University: Columbus Campus			3		3
#55	University of Washington	1 +	1 +	3	1 +	6
#60	Worcester Polytechnic Institute				1 +	1
#61	Syracuse University			2	1 +	3
#62	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	1 +				1
#62	George Washington University	1 +		1	1 +	3
#62	University of Pittsburgh	1 +				1
#66	Fordham University			1		1
#67	University of Connecticut	1 +	1 +	3	1 +	6
#67	University of Massachusetts Amherst	1 +		1		2
#69	University of Minnesota: Twin Cities			1		1
#70	University of California: Santa Cruz		1 +			1
#72	American University	1 +		2		3
#75	Michigan State University			1	1 +	2
#75	Indiana University Bloomington			2		2
#75	Clark University			1		1
#77	Loyola Marymount University	1 +				1
#83	SUNY University at Binghamton	1 +				1
#83	Marquette University	1 +	1 +			2
#89	Brigham Young University	1 +				1
#89	Elon University	1 +				1
#89	University of Delaware	1 +				1
#97	University of San Diego	1 +				1
#105	Rochester Institute of Technology	1 +				1
#105	University of Arizona	1 +				1
#105	University of Denver	1 +	1 +			2
#105	Drexel University	1 +		3	1 +	5
#121	University of Vermont	1 +			1 +	2
#137	University of Alabama	1 +				1
#151	University of La Verne	1 +				1
	Rutgers University	1 +		3		4
	Penn State University Park	1 +		3		4
	University of Colorado Boulder	1 +				1
	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	1 +		2		3

		Matriculation
Ranking	University/College	2016-2021	2019	2016	2011-2015	Total
	All schools	7	3	3	3
#6	Bowdoin College	1 +				1
#18	Wesleyan University	1 +		1		2
#19	Colby College				1 +	1
#38	Union College			1		1
#39	Skidmore College	1 +	1 +		1 +	3
#39	Trinity College	1 +	1 +			2
#45	Bard College			1	1 +	2
#51	Dickinson College	1 +				1
#55	Connecticut College	1 +				1
#61	Gettysburg College	1 +	1 +			2

Academics

AP

(11)

European History	Statistics
Biology	Calculus AB
Calculus BC	Chemistry

Sports

(7)

Basketball	Cross Country
Lacrosse	Soccer
Softball	Tennis

Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(17)

Chess	Dance Instruction
Dorm Barbecues	History Club
International Night	Low Ropes Challenge Course

Arts

(18)

Acting	Chamber Choir
Jazz	Music
Performing	Stagecraft

Contact Info

http://www.marvelwood.org

476 Skiff Mountain Road Kent, CT 06757

860-927-0047

admissions@marvelwood.org

Connecticut

Basic Info

Co-ed

Boarding Grades: 9-12, PG

Rural

IB: No

ESL: Yes

Year Founded: 1956

Campus Size: 83 acres

Boarding Rate: 1%

Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 02/15

Interview: Skype, On Campus, International Admission Visits

Other Accepted Scores: SSAT,TOEFL,PSAT

School Code:

SSAT: 4888

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Cost of Living Higher than average 146%

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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

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