The Newman School
Tel: (617)267-4530
- The Newman School offers college preparation to international and American students.
- A program of extracurricular sports and activities complements a course of study organized around the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program.
- All students benefit from IB studies, while about fifteen percent of seniors will pursue the IB Diploma itself.
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School Overview
| School Type | School with Special Program Emphasis |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | New England Association of Schools and Colleges |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Year Founded | 1945 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 250 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 15% State avg.: 23% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 80% |
| Average Class Size | 14 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 7 courses |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Average SAT score | 1090 |
| Matriculation DataMatric. Data | Link to Matriculation Data |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (business casual dress code) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $24,000 |
| Tuition Notes | International student tuition is $35000 |
| % on Financial Aid | 35% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $4,000 |
| Acceptance Rate | 50% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Patricia Lynch |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 10 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Cross Country, Lacrosse, Rugby, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, TennisBaseball, Basketball, Crew, Cross Country, Lacrosse, Rugby, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 8 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Chess Club, Dance, Entrpreneurship Club, Math Team, Math Team, Mock Trial, Model United Nations, Robotics Team Chess Club, Dance, Math Team, Math Team, Mock Trial, Robotics Team, Entrpreneurship Club, Model United Nations, |
School Notes
- The Newman School is in its 7th year of offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program, and is adding 7th grade beginning in the fall of 2017. The school believes that the IB program offers students of widely varying backgrounds the opportunity to succeed in serious courses with the close encouragement and support of caring, qualified teachers.
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- BostonGrades: 9-12 | 150 students
0.2 miles
151 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02116
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150 - BostonGrades: 9-12 | 172 students
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One University Road
Boston, MA 02215
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172 - MiltonGrades: K-12 | 980 students
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170 Centre Street
Milton, MA 02186
(617)898-17986.6K-12
980 - Chestnut HillGrades: PK-12 | 378 students
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Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
(617)738-86954.5PK-12
378 - CambridgeGrades: PK-12 | 1018 students
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Cambridge, MA 02138
(617)547-61003.1PK-12
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School Reviews
| 5 10/14/2017 it is a very good school, I wish that my daughter will be studied here. - Posted by Parent - Tuoi, Vu Thi |
| 5 4/15/2016 I graduated from Newman in 1968. My experience at Newman Preparatory School was fantastic. I have many wonderful memories of my time as a student at Newman. The faculty and staff were very helpful - very attentive. Newman opened doors for me academically and professionally. - Posted by Student/Alumni - swann |
| 5 7/24/2015 I graduated from Newman in 1991 and thought it was a fantastic school. The curriculum was challenging and the rich and diverse student body made up of a large percentage of international students made for an unforgettable experience. - Posted by Student/Alumni - abouz |
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