Enrollment
234
Student:teacher
8:1
Published tuition
$31,950
Application fee
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Tuition by division
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Head of school
John A. Lewis, IV
Head of School
John A. Lewis, IV was installed as The Gunston School’s eighth Headmaster in August 2010. Prior to Gunston, he served as English Department Chair, Director of Studies, and Head of Upper School at Ranney School.
Curriculum & special classes
Gunston’s academic curriculum is rigorous, diverse, and personalized, designed to prepare students for college and beyond through an inquiry-based approach, innovative instruction, and 20+ AP courses. The school focuses on rigor, nurture, and personalization to match the skills, talents, and interests of each individual student.
Financial aid
Gunston offers need-based financial aid grants which result in reduced tuition, and admission is not dependent on a family's ability to pay full tuition. Additionally, merit scholarships are available for exceptional students demonstrating excellence in academics, arts, athletics, or leadership.
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Admissions
The admissions process includes Early Decision, Regular Decision, and Rolling Admission options for 9th-grade applicants. Families submit applications, recommendation forms, and transcripts, with financial aid and merit scholarship applications submitted concurrently.
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Early Decision: January 6; Regular Decision: February 6; Rolling Admission: After February 6 as space becomes available
Acceptance rate
Not listed
Application fee
Not listed
What they ask for: Parent and student application sections, $50 application fee, school administrator recommendation, English teacher recommendation, math teacher recommendation, transcripts. Admission testing is optional.
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