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Brookwood School

Po Box 1429 Brookwood Road, Manchester, MA, 01944-0194 -

School Overview:

	Brookwood School
School Membership(s)	National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded	1956
County	Essex County, MA
Student Body
Total Students	394 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	5%	21%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 19 students
	Kind - 35 students
	Grade 1 - 37 students
	Grade 2 - 36 students
	Grade 3 - 38 students
	Grade 4 - 37 students
	Grade 5 - 38 students
	Grade 6 - 46 students
	Grade 7 - 56 students
	Grade 8 - 52 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	43 teachers
Average Class Size	18
	This School	(MA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:9	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	169 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Admissions Director	Barbara DiGuiseppe
Admissions Associate	Joan Gerster

In the News:

MANCHESTER POLICE/FIRE (Gloucester Daily Times)
posted on October 31, 2009 at 09:10:17 am
MANCHESTER and mdash; An elderly lady fell and hit her head on Putnam Court at 8:35 p.m. Thursday. She was transported to Beverly Hospital by ambulance. An ambulance transported a male student from the
Brookwood family fair puts focus on 'sustainability' (Gloucester Daily Times)
posted on October 23, 2009 at 10:22:39 am
MANCHESTER and mdash; Part of the curriculum at Brookwood School is to teach students about environmental sustainability. And tomorrow, its students, along with local businesses and organizations, will be sharing the message with the local community.
Sam Hoar memorial dedication postponed until Oct. 25 in Essex (The Cape Ann Beacon)
posted on October 16, 2009 at 05:00:39 pm
On Sunday, Oct. 25, a new conservation site in the Manchester-Essex Woods will be opened for public enjoyment. The Manchester-Essex Conservation Trust invites everyone to help dedicate the site in memory of the late Samuel Hoar, of Essex. (The ceremony was originally scheduled for Oct. 18, but was postponed due to weather.)
Walk against violence benefits crisis center (Boston Globe)
posted on October 15, 2009 at 02:18:23 am
For six years, Tucker Quinlan of Newbury has been helping his parents, Francee and Michael, and his younger sister, Madison, host children’s activities during the annual Walk Against Violence to benefit the Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center in Newburyport.
Youth step up for Walk Against Violence (The Daily News of Newburyport)
posted on October 13, 2009 at 08:14:54 am
NEWBURYPORT and mdash; For six years, 14-year-old Tucker Quinlan of Newbury has been helping his parents, Francee and Michael, and his sister, Madison, 12, host the Children's Tent activities during the annual Walk Against Violence to benefit the Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (01944)	School Zip (01944)	(MA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	5,228 people	6,349,048 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	64%	43%
Population Average Age	44 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$73,467	$52,143
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.6 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	68 years old	56 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	71% / 29%	58% / 42%