The Well School
School Notes Overview:
The Well School is an independent day school in Peterborough, NH. It provides an excellent education with individual attention for students in Pre-K through the 12th grade. The focus is on building a community of respect and sharing the joy in learning. The school serves students from both the Monadnock area of New Hampshire and north central Massachusetts including; Keene, Dublin, Hancock, Jaffrey, Rindge, New Ipswich, Peterborough, Greenfield, Lyndeborough, Milford, and Amherst. Established in 1967, The Well School enjoys reputation for academic achievement as well as excellence in the arts. Our mission is to provide a small emotionally and physically safe learning environment that emphasizes the development of the whole child: intellectual, artistic, social physical, emotional, and spiritual....
School Overview:
The Well School |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1967 | ||
| County | Hillsborough County, NH | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 151 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(NH) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 2% | 8% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 12 students | |||
| Kind - 12 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 12 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 14 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 14 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 5 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 5 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 2 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual | ||
This School |
(NH) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:5 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Admissions Director | Lee Garland, PreK-8; Jay Garland 9-12 | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 3 | ||
Sports |
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| Alpine Skiing | Cross Country | ||
| Soccer | |||
School Notes:
- The Well School is an independent day school in Peterborough, NH. It provides an excellent education with individual attention for students in Pre-K through the 12th grade. The focus is on building a community of respect and sharing the joy in learning. The school serves students from both the Monadnock area of New Hampshire and north central Massachusetts including; Keene, Dublin, Hancock, Jaffrey, Rindge, New Ipswich, Peterborough, Greenfield, Lyndeborough, Milford, and Amherst. Established in 1967, The Well School enjoys reputation for academic achievement as well as excellence in the arts. Our mission is to provide a small emotionally and physically safe learning environment that emphasizes the development of the whole child: intellectual, artistic, social physical, emotional, and spiritual.
- Profile last updated: 07/13/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (03458) | School Zip (03458) |
(NH) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 6,856 people | 1,235,735 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 49% | 37% |
| Population Average Age | 42 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $48,209 | $52,816 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.7 rooms | 5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 40 years old | 40 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (03458) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 69% / 31% | 66% / 34% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Dublin Christian Academy - 74 students - 4.6 mi. away - view location
- Crotched Mtn Rehab Center - 124 students - 5.9 mi. away - view location
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