Beaver Country Day School

791 Hammond St, Chestnut Hill, MA, 02467-0216
Tel: (617)738-2700
Grades: 6 - 12 | 451 students
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Beaver Country Day School offers an academically challenging curriculum in an environment that promotes balance in students' lives. Deeply committed to individual student success, teachers inspire students to - Reason and engage deeply with complex ideas and issues; - Be intellectually curious, open-minded and fair; - Identify and build upon their strengths; - Act effectively within a genuinely diverse cultural and social framework; - Serve both School and society with integrity, respect and compassion.

School Overview:
Beaver Country Day School
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Association of Independent Schools in New England (AISNE)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 12
Year Founded 1920
Student Body
Total Students 451 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 25% (MA School Avg.: 24%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 78%
Average Class Size 15 students
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Jan. 15
Yearly Tuition Cost $38,590
% on Financial Aid 25%
Admissions Director Shamikhah Baker
Sports
Total Sports Offered 15 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cross Country Fencing
Field Hockey Golf
Ice Hockey Lacrosse
Soccer Softball
Squash Tennis
Ultimate Frisbee Volleyball
Wrestling

School Notes:

  • Core Standards of the Beaver Country Day School learning experience: - The capacity for moral reasoning - The ability to communicate effectively - Respect - Cross-cultural awareness - Intellectual character - The capacity for creative and flexible problem-solving - The capacity for effective advocacy - Access to self - The capacity for collaboration and leadership - The value of wellness

    • Profile last updated: 11/13/2012

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Nearby Schools:

Beaver Country Day School
Gr. 6-12 | 0 mi. away
Brimmer & May School
Gr. PK-12 | 0.2 mi. away
The Chestnut Hillschool
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-6 | 0.3 mi. away
Boston College Campus School
Gr. 1-12 | 0.6 mi. away
Mount Alvernia Academy
Gr. PK-6 | 1.1 mi. away
Bais Yaakov Of Boston High School
Gr. 9-12 | 1.2 mi. away

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