The Kiski School
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: (Boarding) 9-12, PG
- Enrollment: 192 students
- Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $48,500
- Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $38,500
- Acceptance rate: 65%
- Average class size: 11 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 31 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School News
- Kiski's Head of School addresses why schools across US are failing young males - 10/09/2021USA Today article features Chris Brueningsen, Head of School at Kiski: Boys in Crisis: Schools are failing young males. Here's wat needs to change in classrooms.
Top Rankings
The Kiski School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 294 schools) for:
School Overview
Student Body
Academics and Faculty
Tuition Cost
(Boarding Students)
(Day Students)
Acceptance Rate
AP / Advanced Courses
Sports
Extracurriculars
Art Club, Astronomy Club, Book, campus tour guides, Chess Club, Clay Breakers Sporting Clays shooting club, Cougar Cup, Cougar Online, Creative Writing Club, Culture Club, Hiking & Camping, New England Math League, Ping-Pong, Senior Prefects, Thespian Troupe, Writing Club
College Matriculation
School Notes
- Academic offerings include 21 advanced courses and honors sections are available throughout the curriculum. Teachers are available each evening for academic extra help sessions. A learning support center is housed on campus that offers students study strategies, writing tips, and more from our Learning Support Specialist.
- Social events include several dances and cultural exchanges. Trips to movies, malls, restaurants, sporting events, various outdoor activities, and historical trips are just a few of the events that take place throughout the school year.
- Parents have home telephone numbers and email addresses of all Kiski faculty and administrators. Parents and families are welcomed at numerous events throughout the school year.
- Tours and admission interviews are available by appointment throughout the year. Call 724-639-8035 or email admissions@kiski.org to make arrangements.
- The Kiski School accreditations: Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Jack Hanna - Zoologist
- David Conrad - Actor
- Bob Matthias - Olympic Gold Medalist
- Carroll "Beano" Cook - ESPN Football Commentator and historian
- Marshall Goldberg - Director
- Daryll Clark - Former Penn State Quarterback who signed as a 2010 Free-Agent with the Washington Redskins
- Curtis Ennis - Former NFL running back
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Kiski School cost?
The Kiski School's tuition is approximately $48,500 for boarding students and $38,500 for day students.
What is the acceptance rate of The Kiski School?
The acceptance rate of The Kiski School is 65%, which is higher than the boarding school average of 58%.
Who are famous alumni from The Kiski School?
The Kiski School famous alumni include: Jack Hanna, David Conrad, Bob Matthias, Carroll "Beano" Cook, Marshall Goldberg, Daryll Clark and Curtis Ennis.
What sports does The Kiski School offer?
The Kiski School offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Wrestling.
What is The Kiski School's ranking?
The Kiski School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for High percentage of students on financial aid.
When is the application deadline for The Kiski School?
The application deadline for The Kiski School is Jan. 31 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 31 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
School Calendar
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