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The Gunston School is one of only 209 schools in the United States to be recognized for the College Board’s AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award for expanding young women’s access to Advanced Placement Computer Science A (CSA).
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The Gunston School is pleased to announce Senior Zacharia (Zach) Mozher of Middletown, Del. has been selected as a Finalist in the 68th annual National Merit® Scholarship Program, making him a part of the top 15,000 high school students selected out of 1.5 million qualified applicants.
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234 Students
Student Ratio 9:1
$1.7m Financial Aid
Awarded
Founded in 1911
75 Acre Water Front Campus
offered in college merit aid to 53 graduates—class of 2022$7.8M
Average Class Size 11
AP Classes Available20
Explore
Gunston’s rigorous, diverse, and personalized academic curriculum is designed to prepare students to excel in college and beyond. We nurture the love of learning through an inquiry-based approach, innovative instruction, and advanced coursework, including 18 AP courses.
Strive
Gunston strongly believes that the athletic field is the place where important life lessons and leadership skills are developed, and where the values of teamwork, sportsmanship, and healthy competitiveness are nurtured. We value fair play as well as positive support for players, coaches, and teams.
Lead
With students at the center of every program, Gunston actively seeks to train young people to be good citizens and to be leaders in their society. Leadership is a skill that can be taught, and students at Gunston have the opportunity to work closely with adult mentors who will help them develop and direct personally meaningful activities both in and outside their school.
Sustain
Our annual Chesapeake Bay Studies Week is one of the nation’s most innovative environmental education programs.