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Kents Hill School

Independent school · Grades 9–12

Kents Hill, ME

1614 Main St, Kents Hill, ME 04349

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • ACollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • One of the most diverse private schools in Maine
  • Smaller classes than 67% of independent schools in Maine
  • Serving families in Kents Hill since at least 2011

Kents Hill School is an independent private school in Kents Hill, Maine, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 206 students and around 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 67% of independent high schools in Maine. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 162 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
206
Teachers
29.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 102 girls, 104 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
162 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 67% of independent high schools in Maine (7 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 53% of independent high schools in Maine.
    • Compared with 19 independent high schools in Maine.

    Students by survey year

    245’11–12220’13–14217’15–16232’17–18211’19–20194’21–22206’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    930
    1046
    1167
    1263

    Student body

    White71%
    Black13%
    Asian10%
    Two or more races4%
    Hispanic or Latino1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Member of

    • American Montessori Society
    • National Association of Private Special Education Centers
    • National Association of Independent Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association
    • The Association of Boarding Schools

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    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Kents Hill School

    What grades does Kents Hill School serve?

    Kents Hill School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Kents Hill School?

    About 206 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Kents Hill School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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