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Commonwealth School

Commonwealth School, Boston, MA Commonwealth School, Boston, MA
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Commonwealth School
151 Commonwealth Avenue  
Boston, MA 
02116 

Phone: 617-266-7525 
Email:  

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School Information:


Gender: Co-Ed
School Size: 151
Grades: 9-12
Boarding: No


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General Information

Description: Private coeducational secondary
 
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Year Founded: 1957
Religious Affiliation: Nonsectarian


Enrollment

Number of Day Students: 151
Day Grades: 9-12
 
Enrollment By Grade: 9, 35, 10, 41, 11, 38, 12, 37
Entry into Grade: Number of Students Admitted:
9 35, 10, 41, 11, 38, 12, 37


 
 
Programs
 
Advanced Placement Classes (AP):
  • Ab   
  • Biology   
  • Calculus   
  • Calculus BC   
  • Chemistry   
  • Computer Programming   
  • Economics   
  • English   
  • French   
  • Introduction to Organic Chemistry (Chem 3)   
  • Latin   
  • Modern European History   
  • Music theory   
  • Physics   
  • Software Engineering   
  • Spanish   
  • Theoretical Calculus   
  • US History   
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    Sports:
  • Ballroom Dance   
  • Basketball (Boys Varsity and Junior Varsity and Girls Varsity)   
  • Dance   
  • Fencing   
  • Fitness   
  • Running   
  • Sailing   
  • Soccer (Boys and Girls)   
  • Squash   
  • and Ultimate Frisbee   
  • and Yoga   
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    Clubs/Activities:
  • 80's Club   
  • Amnesty International   
  • Cheese Club   
  • Chess Club   
  • Community Service Student Board   
  • Computer Club   
  • Current Events   
  • Current Events Club   
  • Debate   
  • Diversity Committee   
  • Environmental Committee   
  • Gay-Straight Alliance   
  • Improvisational Comedy   
  • Knitting Club   
  • Math Team   
  • Outing Club   
  • Round-Robin Writing Club   
  • Science Team (Science Olympiad and Science Bowl)   
  • Society for the Advancement of Stuff   
  • Tea Club   
  •  
    Arts and Media:
  • Acting   
  • Artists' Books   
  • Ceramics   
  • Dance   
  • Drawing and Painting   
  • Music   
  • Photography   
  • Printmaking   


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    Tuition
     
    Day School Tuition: $31,685 - $31,685
    Financial Assistance: 34% of our students receive aid, far above the national average for independent schools.In 2010–11, the school granted more than $1.04 million in total financial aid. The median financial aid award in 2010-11 is $18,686.


     
     
    Admissions
     
    Application Deadline (Day): January-2
    Interview Required: Yes
    SSAT Required: Yes
    Application Requirements: Completed application form, Current transcript, Three letters of recommendation, and SSAT or ISEE scores.




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