Commonwealth School - School Information
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Commonwealth School
151 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston,
MA
02116
Phone: 617-266-7525
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Website:
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School Information:
Gender: Co-Ed
School Size: 151
Grades: 9-12
Boarding: No
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General Information
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Description:
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Private coeducational secondary
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Wikipedia Article:
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Year Founded:
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1957
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Religious Affiliation:
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Nonsectarian
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Enrollment
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Number of Day Students:
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151
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Day Grades:
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9-12
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Enrollment By Grade:
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9, 35, 10, 41, 11, 38, 12, 37
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Entry into Grade:
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Number of Students Admitted:
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9
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35, 10, 41, 11, 38, 12, 37
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| Programs |
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Advanced Placement Classes (AP):
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| 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:
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| 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:
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| 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 |
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Arts and Media:
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| Acting Artists' Books Ceramics | Dance Drawing and Painting Music | Photography Printmaking |
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| Tuition |
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Day School Tuition:
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$31,685
- $31,685
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Financial Assistance:
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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.
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| Admissions |
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Application Deadline (Day):
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January-2
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Interview Required:
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Yes
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SSAT Required:
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Yes
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Application Requirements:
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Completed application form, Current transcript, Three letters of recommendation, and SSAT or ISEE scores.
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