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School Notes Overview: |
The mission of The Fessenden School is to teach, nurture and celebrate growing boys; cultivating each student’s individual potential and developing in balance his mind, character, heart and body in an inclusive and joyful community that, through rigor, friendship and service, reflects Fessenden’s traditional values of honesty, compassion and respect. Fessenden is unwaveringly committed to offering a program that encourages each student to develop his own unique talents in an environment that cherishes individual differences. Each boy’s ethical development is as highly valued as his intellectual growth, and all teachers are fully committed to the ideals of honesty, compassion and respect that adorn classrooms and hallways as a daily reminder of the priorities we espouse.
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Fessenden School |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
Institute for Independent Education (IIE) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Kindergarten - 9 |
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County |
Middlesex County, MA |
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| Total
Students |
481 students |
| Student
Body Type |
All-boys |
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MA )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
14% |
21% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Kind - 32 students | | Grade 1 - 32 students | | Grade 2 - 32 students | | Grade 3 - 32 students | | Grade 4 - 32 students | | Grade 5 - 53 students | | Grade 6 - 64 students | | Grade 7 - 72 students | | Grade 8 - 82 students | | Grade 9 - 50 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
75 teachers |
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School |
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MA )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:6 |
1:6 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
166 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- The mission of The Fessenden School is to teach, nurture and celebrate growing boys; cultivating each student’s individual potential and developing in balance his mind, character, heart and body in an inclusive and joyful community that, through rigor, friendship and service, reflects Fessenden’s traditional values of honesty, compassion and respect. Fessenden is unwaveringly committed to offering a program that encourages each student to develop his own unique talents in an environment that cherishes individual differences. Each boy’s ethical development is as highly valued as his intellectual growth, and all teachers are fully committed to the ideals of honesty, compassion and respect that adorn classrooms and hallways as a daily reminder of the priorities we espouse.
- Profile last updated: 05/30/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
02465 ) |
| School
Zip (
02465 ) |
(
MA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
11,316 people |
6,349,048 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
63% |
43% |
| Population Average
Age |
40 years old |
36.5 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.7 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$82,301 |
$51,535 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
6.5 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 (02465)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
75% / 25% |
58% / 42% |
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