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#55 of 202 private schools in CT
Top 27% of private schools
The Marvelwood School
High School · Kent, CT
A private high school in Kent, CT serving grades 9th – 12th.
476 SKIFF MOUNTAIN RD, Kent, CT 06757
- 3.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CT
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
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Where The Marvelwood School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 2Car-Dependent
- Bike 11Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$95,435
Median home value
$359,600
Median rent
$680/mo
College educated
52.7%
Homeownership
70.1%
Poverty rate
9.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06757; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.0 | 9–12 | 4.2 mi | 504 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
The Marvelwood School is listed in Kent, CT; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About The Marvelwood School
The Marvelwood School is a private high school in Kent, CT, serving approximately 117 students in grades 9th-12th with a 3.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #55 of 202 private schools in CT.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Marvelwood School
What grades does The Marvelwood School serve?
The Marvelwood School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend The Marvelwood School?
The Marvelwood School has an enrollment of approximately 117 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Marvelwood School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Marvelwood School is 3.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Marvelwood School rank in CT?
The Marvelwood School ranks #55 of 202 private schools in CT.
What is The Marvelwood School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Marvelwood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Marvelwood School a private school?
Yes, The Marvelwood School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Marvelwood School a religious school?
No, The Marvelwood School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 117
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 145 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Litchfield County
- Phone
- (860) 927-0047
- Area population (ZIP 06757)
- 1,987
- Area median age
- 61.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06757; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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