Berkshire School - School Information
General Information
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Description:
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Berkshire School is a private, co-ed boarding school for grades 9 through 12 located in Sheffield, Massachusetts, USA.
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Wikipedia Article:
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View Article
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Year Founded:
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1907
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Religious Affiliation:
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Nonsectarian
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Endowment:
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$117,827,985
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Campus Size:
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400 acres
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Enrollment
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Number of Boarding Students:
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364
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Boarding Grades:
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9-12
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Number of Day Students:
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35
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Day Grades:
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9-12
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Enrollment By Grade:
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9th Grade: 53, 10th Grade: 113, 11th Grade: 112, 12th Grade: 94
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Entry into Grade:
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Number of Students Admitted:
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9th Grade: 53
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10th Grade: 113, 11th Grade: 112, 12th Grade: 94
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Financial Assistance:
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Financial Aid available: $5,100,000
Students receiving FA: 31%
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| Admissions |
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Application Deadline (Day):
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January 15
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Acceptance Rates:
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24%
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Interview Required:
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Yes
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SSAT Required:
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Yes
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Application Requirements:
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Application, Essay, School Report, Transcripts, Test Scores, Recommendation
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Advanced Placement Classes (AP):
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| AP Biology AP Calculus AB or BC AP Chemistry AP English: Language and Composition | AP English: Literature and Composition AP Environmental Science AP European History AP French | AP Physics C: Mechanics AP Spanish AP Studio Art I or II AP U.S. Government and Politics |
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Sports:
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| Alpine Skiing - Varsity Baseball - Junior Varsity Baseball - Varsity Basketball - Boys Junior Varsity Basketball - Boys Thirds Basketball - Boys Varsity Basketball - Girls Junior Varsity Basketball - Girls Varsity Crew - Boys Varsity Crew - Girls Varsity Cross Country - Boys Varsity Cross Country - Girls Varsity Field Hockey - Junior Varsity Field Hockey - Varsity Football - Junior Varsity Football - Varsity | Golf - Junior Varsity Golf - Varsity Hockey - Boys Junior Varsity Hockey - Boys Thirds Hockey - Boys Varsity Hockey - Girls Junior Varsity Hockey - Girls Varsity Lacrosse - Boys Junior Varsity Lacrosse - Boys Thirds Lacrosse - Boys Varsity Lacrosse - Girls Junior Varsity Lacrosse - Girls Varsity Soccer - Boys Fourths Soccer - Boys Junior Varsity Soccer - Boys Thirds Soccer - Boys Varsity | Soccer - Girls Junior Varsity Soccer - Girls Varsity Softball - Junior Varsity Softball - Varsity Squash - Boys Junior Varsity Squash - Boys Varsity Squash - Girls Junior Varsity Squash - Girls Varsity Tennis - Boys Junior Varsity Tennis - Boys Varsity Tennis - Girls Junior Varsity Tennis - Girls Varsity Track & Field - Boys Varsity Track & Field - Girls Varsity Volleyball - Junior Varsity Volleyball - Varsity |
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Clubs/Activities:
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| 1907 Society Basic 24:7 Berkshire Birding Club Book Group Fly Fishing Club French Club GSA | Getting [a] Good Work Out Greensleeves Investment Club Jewish Student Union Kids 4 Kids Maple Syrup Corporation Math Team | Model United Nations Philanthropy Society Poetry Out Loud The Dome VOCA - Voice of Cultural Awareness WBSL Radio Yearbook |
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Arts and Media:
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