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School Notes Overview: |
Commonwealth School's mission is to educate young people from diverse backgrounds to become knowledgeable, thoughtful, and creative adults, capable of careful analysis, fruitful cooperation, and deep commitment. Commonwealth aims to be a school to with the highest standards of academic excellence; where students learn to think for themselves and to exercise responsibility and initiative in their actions; with a community of talented teachers and promising students from diverse backgrounds; that takes maximum advantage of its rich urban setting; where arts are a vital element of daily life; that provides the friendly atmosphere of a small, supportive community; and that helps students establish the foundation for rewarding and productive lives. ...read more
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Commonwealth School |
| School Level |
High school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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County |
Suffolk County, MA |
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| Total
Students |
145 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
(
MA )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
20% |
19% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 36 students | | Grade 10 - 38 students | | Grade 11 - 34 students | | Grade 12 - 37 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
25 teachers |
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School |
(
MA )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:6 |
1:7
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
156 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
8 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Commonwealth School's mission is to educate young people from diverse backgrounds to become knowledgeable, thoughtful, and creative adults, capable of careful analysis, fruitful cooperation, and deep commitment. Commonwealth aims to be a school to with the highest standards of academic excellence; where students learn to think for themselves and to exercise responsibility and initiative in their actions; with a community of talented teachers and promising students from diverse backgrounds; that takes maximum advantage of its rich urban setting; where arts are a vital element of daily life; that provides the friendly atmosphere of a small, supportive community; and that helps students establish the foundation for rewarding and productive lives.
- Profile last updated: 02/04/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
02116 ) |
| School
Zip (
02116 ) |
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MA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
19,682 people |
6,349,048 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
73% |
43% |
| Population Average
Age |
34 years old |
36.5 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
1.6 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$60,467 |
$51,535 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
3 rooms |
5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
69 years old |
57 years old |
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 View current housing listings in 02116 |
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (02116)
What's a Zindex?
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
34% / 66% |
58% / 42% |
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