Applying to South Kent School
Welcome to the Hillside!
The South Kent School Admissions Team is here to guide and support your family throughout the entire application and enrollment process. We are committed to making this process as easy as possible while we create an exciting welcoming experience for your family.
Application Process & Timeline
1. Online Inquiry
Please fill out our Online Inquiry Form.
2. Campus Tour
Check out our student led Virtual Tour, join our Open House or schedule a campus visit and tour by contacting The Admissions Office at 860-927-3539 x 201 [email protected].
3. Application
The application deadline is January 15, 2025.
Application and Supporting Forms
Complete the SAO Online Application (SSAT Common Application). South Kent School’s code for the SAO application is 7420, or you can search for South Kent School.
Please submit your application with all supporting materials by January 15, 2025. Our application fee is $75 for domestic students and $125 for international students.
Standardized Testing
Students applying for grades 9, 10, and 11 are encouraged to submit either the SSAT (school code: 7420) or PSAT. Students applying for grade 12 or a postgraduate year must submit either an SAT or ACT score as part of the admission process.
- SSAT (Secondary School Admission Test) – call (609) 683-4440.
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language). A TOEFL test is required for students whose native language is not English. A waiver may be approved for students who have completed at least two full years in an English-speaking school. For information on taking the TOEFL, call (609) 951-1100.
4. Financial Aid
If you are applying for financial aid, financial aid documents are due by January 30, 2025.
Additional information on the process can be found on the Financial Aid page of our website.
5. Admissions Decision
Admission decisions are sent on March 10, 2025.
6. Enrollment
Enrollment decisions are made by April 10, 2025.
7. Deposit
Tuition deposits are due by April 10, 2025.
Need help with your application?
Contact South Kent School Admissions Team anytime! We are happy to assist you in any way we can. Email: [email protected] | Phone: (860)927-3539 ext. 201
Important Dates
November
Open House: November 2
January
Application Deadline: January 15
Financial Aid Deadline: January 30
March
Admissions Decision: March 10
April
Enrollment Deadline: April 10
Tuition Deposit Due: April 10
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