The Park School
School Notes Overview:
The mission of a school is the articulation of its purposes and objectives against which all of its activities are measured. The statement of Park's mission is also intended to embody the shared values of the community to which all subscribe. The cornerstone of Park's program is academic excellence combining both high standards of scholarship and the encouragement of each child to develop to his or her greatest potential. The school provides a nurturing environment in which children can develop curiosity, express creativity, appreciate the value of hard work and discipline, and experience the joy of learning. Park's faculty encourages individual students to strive for intellectual, physical and moral growth, and to become contributing members of the community....
School Overview:
The Park School |
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| School Membership(s) | Other special emphasis association(s) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 9 | |
| County | Norfolk County, MA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 502 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(MA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 25% | 23% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 28 students | ||
| Kind - 50 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 50 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 50 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 50 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 50 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 49 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 50 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 50 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 53 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 22 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 64 teachers | |
This School |
(MA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:7 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 175 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- The mission of a school is the articulation of its purposes and objectives against which all of its activities are measured. The statement of Park's mission is also intended to embody the shared values of the community to which all subscribe. The cornerstone of Park's program is academic excellence combining both high standards of scholarship and the encouragement of each child to develop to his or her greatest potential. The school provides a nurturing environment in which children can develop curiosity, express creativity, appreciate the value of hard work and discipline, and experience the joy of learning. Park's faculty encourages individual students to strive for intellectual, physical and moral growth, and to become contributing members of the community.
- Profile last updated: 12/05/2006
In the News:
- Photo Gallery: Derby races in South Brookline (The Brookline Tab)
posted on August 5, 2009 at 11:37:32 pm
Campers at the Park School’s summer program took their homemade derby cars out for a second day of racing at Larz Anderson Park last Friday. - Canton girl has sung with Boston Pops, and at Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics games (The Canton Journal)
posted on July 23, 2009 at 03:45:47 pm
Oladunni Oladipo, 10, of Canton, is gaining notoriety in the Boston area for her impressive singing voice. - CVS proposal OK'd (Boston Globe)
posted on April 18, 2009 at 12:09:35 pm
ARLINGTON A plan to convert a former car dealership on Massachusetts Avenue into a CVS pharmacy was approved unanimously Monday night by the town's Redevelopment Board. After wading through six hearings since November, the board granted a special permit to allow the pharmacy to take over the old Hodgden Noyes Buick dealership at 821-837 Mass. Ave. Laura Wiener, a senior ... - Ted Wells: Six Earth Day Activities for Your Classroom (HuffingtonPost)
posted on April 16, 2009 at 07:20:53 pm
Here are six activities that my fourth grade classroom at The Park School in Brookline, MA has been working on leading up to Earth Day. - Ancrum to leave Associated Grant Makers (Boston Business Journal)
posted on April 15, 2009 at 02:17:57 pm
Ron Ancrum, president of Associated Grant Makers, has announced he will leave his current position and assume the role of president of the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (02445) | School Zip (02445) |
(MA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 26,262 people | 6,349,048 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 79% | 43% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $73,197 | $52,143 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.50009536743164 rooms | 5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 70 years old | 56 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 59% / 41% | 58% / 42% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Dexter School - 395 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- Southfield School - 369 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- British School Of Boston - 300 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- Italian Home For Children - 44 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
- Language And Cognitive Develop - 22 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Brookline, Norfolk County, Zip 02445
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