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Brookwood School

One Brookwood Road, Manchester, MA, 01944-0194 -

School Overview:

	Brookwood School
School Membership(s)	National Association of Independent Schools Association of Independent Schools in New England (AISNE)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded	1956
County	Essex County, MA
Student Body
Total Students	407 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	10%	21%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 17 students
	Kind - 37 students
	Grade 1 - 38 students
	Grade 2 - 37 students
	Grade 3 - 39 students
	Grade 4 - 39 students
	Grade 5 - 47 students
	Grade 6 - 46 students
	Grade 7 - 52 students
	Grade 8 - 55 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	46 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	167 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	8 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	Feb. 15 / rolling
% on Financial Aid	16%
Head of School	John Peterman
Admissions Director	Lindsay Murphy
Admissions Associate	Barbara DiGuiseppe

In the News:

The Internet Is Nothing to LOL About: ChildrenOnline.org and New Book, Racing to Keep Up, Show Parents How to Protect ... (PRWeb)
posted on November 10, 2009 at 08:11:04 am
Racing to Keep Up: Talking with Your Kids About Technology Use and Strategies to Protect the Home Computer, a new book by the cofounders of ChildrenOnline.org (PRWeb Nov 10, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3182504.htm
For teens, trouble always two clicks away (Marblehead Reporter)
posted on November 9, 2009 at 03:43:47 am
Two clicks. That’s all it takes. Two clicks of a mouse on an online gaming site, and a child can be mistakenly directed to a pornography site, or a Web site with violent images, or instead could be mistakenly downloading adware, spyware or even tricked into giving out personal information.
Scout spruces up Grove for Eagle project (Gloucester Daily Times)
posted on November 7, 2009 at 10:36:18 am
Centennial Grove just keeps getting better. Daniel White, 17, a senior at the Manchester Essex Regional High School and member of Boy Scout Troop 39 in Essex, decided to repair the pavilion on the property for his Eagle Scout project. He replaced broken or rotten boards and painted both the interior and exterior of the structure.
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.

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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%