Applewild School
120 Prospect St, Fitchburg, MA, 01420-0142 - View a map of this school Map  tel: (978)342-6053 ext 110
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At Applewild we believe that the ages of five to fifteen are the most important in a child’s education, the foundation upon which all further education is built. Here students discover their passion for learning and engage in the pursuit of excellence in academics, arts, and athletics in a supportive environment. The core values we promote and the relationships among all the members of our community prepare our students to be confident learners and responsible citizens. At Applewild School we believe that a diverse community enhances and enriches our educational experience. We strive to create an inclusive culture of mutual responsibility where all people are valued and respected. Our goal is to recognize and acknowledge our shared humanity while understanding and respecting differences as we learn, live and grow together. ...read more  

School Overview:
Applewild School
School Level Elementary and Secondary school
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 9
Year Founded 1957
County Worcester County, MA
Student Body
Total Students 280 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( MA ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
% Students of Color 16% 21%
Students by Grade
Kind - 20 students
Grade 1 - 15 students
Grade 2 - 30 students
Grade 3 - 30 students
Grade 4 - 28 students
Grade 5 - 38 students
Grade 6 - 36 students
Grade 7 - 36 students
Grade 8 - 32 students
Grade 9 - 15 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 48 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 25%
Average Class Size 15
Classroom dress code Casual
(collared blouses/shirts with slacks or capris or skirts for girls)
This School ( MA ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:6 1:6
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 168 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Feb. 1 / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $14
Tuition Notes Tuition varies based on grade
% on Financial Aid 30%
Average Financial Aid Grant $9
Headmaster Chris Williamson
Admissions Director Terry Perlmutter
Admissions Associate Jen Raterman
 
School Notes:
  • At Applewild we believe that the ages of five to fifteen are the most important in a child’s education, the foundation upon which all further education is built. Here students discover their passion for learning and engage in the pursuit of excellence in academics, arts, and athletics in a supportive environment. The core values we promote and the relationships among all the members of our community prepare our students to be confident learners and responsible citizens. At Applewild School we believe that a diverse community enhances and enriches our educational experience. We strive to create an inclusive culture of mutual responsibility where all people are valued and respected. Our goal is to recognize and acknowledge our shared humanity while understanding and respecting differences as we learn, live and grow together.
  • Profile last updated: 06/23/2008

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About This Zip Code ( 01420 )
School Zip ( 01420 ) ( MA ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 39,100 people 6,349,048 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 23% 43%
Population Average Age 34 years old 36.5 years old
Average Household Size 2.5 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $37,004 $51,535
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.1 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 69 years old 57 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (01420)



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% Owning / % Renting 52% / 48% 58% / 42%
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1. Twin City Christian School - 285 students - view location
2. The Master's Christian Academy - n/a - view location
3. Franklin Perkins School - 152 students - view location
4. Rfk Lancaster School - 55 students - view location
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