Fessenden School

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Fessenden School - School Information

Fessenden School
250 Waltham Street 
West Newton, MA 
02465-1750 

Phone: 617-630-2300 
Email: admissions@fessenden.org 

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School Information:


Gender: All-Boys
School Size: 526
Grades: K-9
Boarding: Yes


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General Information

Description: The Fessenden School is a private day and boarding school for boys, founded in 1903 by Frederick J. Fessenden, and located at 250 Waltham Street, West Newton, Massachusetts, United States, on a 41-acre (0.17 km2) campus.
 
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Year Founded: 1903
Religious Affiliation: Nonsectarian
Endowment: $49,000,000
Campus Size: 41 acres


Enrollment

Number of Boarding Students: 105
Boarding Grades: 5-9
Number of Day Students: 421
Day Grades: K-7
 
Enrollment By Grade: KG: 32, 1st Grade: 32, 2nd Grade: 32, 3rd Grade: 32, 4th Grade: 34, 5th Grade: 53, 6th Grade: 67, 7th Grade: 78, 8th Grade: 75, 9th Grade: 46
Entry into Grade: Number of Students Admitted:
KG: 32 1st Grade: 32, 2nd Grade: 32, 3rd Grade: 32, 4th Grade: 34, 5th Grade: 53, 6th Grade: 67, 7th Grade: 78, 8th Grade: 75, 9th Grade: 46


Tuition
 
Day School Tuition: $34,800 - $42,000
Boarding School Tuition: $53,400 - $62,300
Financial Assistance: Financial Assistance: $2.5 million to 16% of students.


Admissions
 
Application Deadline (Day): Feb. 1st
Interview Required: Yes
SSAT Required: Yes
Application Requirements: The application, school transcript, teacher evaluations, testing and other required materials complete an applicant's file


 
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  • Sailing   
  • Soccer   
  • Squash   
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  • Theatre arts   
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