Kiski is Legendary.

The Kiski School Announces the Addition of Girls’ Lacrosse and Girls’ Basketball Programs for Fall 2026

Since 1888, Kiski has been doing one thing exceptionally well: preparing students to own their future.

Growing students into college-ready, confident young adults takes a unique approach—a winning formula we’ve been cultivating for over 130 years. The results? 100% college matriculation and students who feel prepared for the next phase of life.

Through the Harkness discussion-based approach to teaching and learning, students collaborate, build confidence, and sharpen critical thinking skills.

Our independent reading course fosters intellectual curiosity, reflection, and a love of learning.

With 15 AP courses and numerous global travel opportunities throughout the year, the rigorous academics challenge students to think critically and explore their interests.

Our formal, family-style meals foster community and connection, while the traditional dress code and ethos reinforce respect and pride.

A cellphone-free academic day ensures focus and meaningful connection in and out of the classroom.

Transformative Academics

Academics at Kiski ensure that all students have the chance to discover a passion. The range of courses that students take helps them acquire content knowledge and develop intellectual habits that will benefit them here at Kiski, in college, and throughout their lives.

The power of words

English

Immersion in a community of support

English as a Second Language

Integrity and ideals

Ethics & Personal Development

Expression and introspection

Fine & Performing Arts

Learning from the past

History

Shaping the future

Innovation & Technology in the age of AI

The universal language

Mathematics

Foundations of curiosity

Science

Beyond borders

World Languages

Elite Athletics

The bonds of teamwork inspire growth both on and off the field. With 46% of our most recent graduates continuing to compete at the collegiate level, Kiski athletics challenges students to compete with purpose, lead with confidence, and grow as part of a team.

Ready to Find Your Seat?

At Kiski, we’ll help you push your own limits, learn from your mistakes, and achieve a whole new level of personal growth. Begin your journey and take your seat at our table.

You’ve never been to a place like Kiski. We’re a place where students dig deep into academics, athletics, and campus life — building friendships and enjoying the sense of community that makes Kiski unique. Whether you live on campus or commute each day, you’ll become part of a close-knit community where you’ll build good habits, learn to balance independence with responsibility, and discover how to contribute to something bigger than yourself.