The Well School

360 Middle Hancock Rd, Peterborough, NH, 03458-0345
Tel: (603)924-6908
Grades: PK - 8 | 147 students
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The Well School, founded in 1967, is an independent day school in Peterborough, New Hampshire. The Well School offers grades Preschool through 8th, and currently serves 142 students from Southern New Hampshire and North Central Massachusetts. The school focuses on academic excellence and the arts. It also has a large, working farm on a campus that encompasses over 70 acres. More information, including upcoming open house dates, curriculum, school philosophy, and program descriptions is available at www.wellschool.org.

School Overview:
The Well School
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1967
Student Body
Total Students 147 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 2% (NH School Avg.: 8%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 13 students
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Admissions Director Lee Garland
Admissions Associate Deb Schultz
Sports
Total Sports Offered 5 sports
Sports
Alpine Skiing Cross Country
Dance Snowboarding
Soccer
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 9 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Afterschool Art Club Cartooning
Chess Class Bands
MathCounts! Middle School 4H
Middle School Drama Club Music Lessons
Robotics

Nearby Schools:

The Well School
Gr. PK-8 | 0 mi. away
Happy Valley School
Gr. K | 3.2 mi. away
Monadnock Community Day Care C
Gr. PK-K | 3.3 mi. away
Dublin School
Gr. 9-12 | 3.6 mi. away
Mountain Shadows School
Gr. 1-8 | 3.6 mi. away
Cobb Meadow School
Gr. K | 3.6 mi. away

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