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Buckingham Browne & Nichols School

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School - School Information

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
80 Gerry's Landing Road 
Cambridge, MA 
02138-5595 

Phone: 617-800-2101 
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School Information:


Gender: Co-Ed
School Size: 997
Grades: PK-12
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General Information

Description: Buckingham Browne and Nichols School, often referred to as BB&N, is a private school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, by the Charles River.
 
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Year Founded: 1889
Religious Affiliation: Secular

Enrollment

 
Enrollment By Grade: 326 Lower School (grades B-6), 163 Middle School (grade 7 & 8), 508 Upper School (grades 9-12)
Entry into Grade: Number of Students Admitted:
326 Lower School (grades B-6) 163 Middle School (grade 7 & 8), 508 Upper School (grades 9-12)

 
 
Programs
 
Advanced Placement Classes (AP):
  • AP Biology   
  • AP Calculus AB or BC   
  • AP Computer Science AB   
  • AP Economics   
  • AP European History   
  • AP History of Art   
  • AP Physics C   
  • AP Statistics   
  • AP U. S. Government and Politics   
  • AP language and literature   
  • Chinese AP   
  • French AP Language   
  • French AP Literature   
  • Latin AP Literature   
  • Latin AP Vergil   
  • Russian AP   
  • Spanish AP Language   
  • Spanish AP Literature   
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    Sports:
  • Baseball   
  • Basketball   
  • Crew   
  • Cross Country   
  • Fall   
  • Fencing   
  • Field Hockey   
  • Football   
  • Golf   
  • Hockey   
  • Lacrosse   
  • Sailing   
  • Soccer   
  • Softball   
  • Tennis   
  • Volleyball   
  • Winter   
  • Wrestling   
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    Clubs/Activities:
  •    
  • Asian Cultural Society   
  • French Table/Club   
  • G.S.A. (Gay/Straight Alliance)   
  • Investment Club   
  • Islamic Society   
  • Knightingales (boys’ a capella singing group)   
  • Latin Club   
  • Math Team   
  • Model U.N.   
  • Mountain Club   
  • Multicultural Students’Alliance   
  • Perspective (yearbook)   
  • Russian Club   
  • S.A.D.D. (Students Against Destructive Decisions)   
  • Social Services    
  • Spanish Club   
  • Speech and Debate Club   
  • Squash Club   
  • Student Tour Guides   
  • The Spectator (art and literary magazine)   
  • The Vanguard (School newspaper)   
  • Voices of the Knight (girls’ a capella singing group)   
  • Women’s Issues Group   
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    Arts and Media:
  • Choral Music   
  • Drama & Theater   
  • Film & Video   
  • Instrumental Music   
  • Visual arts   
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    Tuition
     
    Day School Tuition: $26,330 - $36,600
    Financial Assistance: 29% of Upper School students, 23% of Middle School students, and 16% of Lower School students currently receive aid

     
     
    Admissions
     
    Application Deadline (Day): Jan-18
    Interview Required: Yes
    SSAT Required: Yes
    Application Requirements: The written application includes information from parents, a student questionnaire and essay, grade-appropriate school and teacher reports from the student's current school, and personal recommendations.


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